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  • 2019/07/30
    Cannabis testing
    SCC promotes quality cannabis testing through lab accreditation program
    The legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada has increased demand for laboratory testing of cannabis. This includes tests for levels of cannabinoids such as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA), cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabidiolic acid (CBDA),...
     
  • 2019/07/26
    SCC accreditation supports effort to minimize emissions from international air travel
    SCC is offering accreditation to participants in a global scheme to monitor, report and verify greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international aviation, after signing a memorandum of understanding with Transport Canada. The new initiative is part of SCC’s accreditation...
     
  • 2019/07/24
    Documents
    Revised standards development organizations accreditation requirements released
    A revised edition of the Requirements & Guidance – Accreditation of Standards Development Organizations was recently released by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC). This edition reflects several changes to the requirements and guidance for the accreditation of standards...
     
  • 2019/07/19
    Shanghai city line
    Video contest winners heading to Shanghai for IEC Young Professionals Workshop
    SCC has chosen two electrical engineers to represent Canada at the upcoming International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Young Professionals Workshop that is being held in Shanghai, China in October. Kayla Zhang, an assistant network management officer at Hydro One...
     
  • 2019/07/09
    World Accreditation Day
    Valued customers mark World Accreditation Day with SCC
    SCC recently welcomed customers and accreditation experts in Toronto for a celebration of World Accreditation Day 2019. This global initiative was established by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC)...
     
  • 2019/06/06
    Cooperation agreement with the European co-operation for Accreditation
    SCC supports Canada-EU trade through partnership
    The Standards Council of Canada has renewed an important agreement with Europe’s association of national accreditation bodies to support implementation of the landmark Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). SCC first signed the cooperation...
     
  • 2019/06/04
    Leading experts join SCC effort to transform data governance landscape
    Canada’s chief statistician and the public policy lead for Montreal artificial intelligence (AI) firm Element AI will lead the new SCC initiative to map Canada’s need for data governance standards. SCC CEO Chantal Guay made the announcement in Ottawa on May 30th at the...
     
  • 2019/05/24
    GDPR
    SCC helping Canadians adapt to European data protection rules
    A Standards Council of Canada committee is helping Canadians navigate the European data protection legislation that took effect a year ago this month. SCC’s Canadian Advisory Committee on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has identified resources to help...
     
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