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The Next Generation: Standards Users and Professionals
Monday, November 23, 2009 Français Since first introduced in 2005, the Standards Council of Canada’s (SCC) Education Program has been growing exponentially. The program gives Canadian colleges and universities temporary, free-of-charge access to standards
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Corporate Social Responsibility: Standards with a Conscience
Tuesday, October 14, 2003 Français Corporate Social Responsibility or CSR. It's a term that has seen its fair share of headlines with the scandals that have rocked the business world over the past five years, but it's a concept that has been ar
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Biometrics standards put a new face on security
Thursday, July 18, 2002 Français Emerging technologies are putting a new face on security and identification products and systems- a new face that could be yours. In the modern world-especially since the events of September 11-security requires reliable,
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Intelligent Transportation Systems meeting in Canada (CAC/ISO/TC 204)
Wednesday, June 30, 2004 Français The 23rd Plenary and Working Group meetings of ISO Technical Committee 204 Intelligent Transportation Systems were hosted by the Standards Council of Canada from May 17-21, 2004. Arrangements for the meetings came off wit
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Making green labels stick
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Français Energy efficient. Certified organic. 100% natural. Environmentally friendly. These and many other "green" claims now appear on the packaging of items from cleaning supplies to health and beauty products. But sh
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Greening practices, growing profits
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 Français As the importance of protecting the environment becomes increasingly apparent, small and medium-sized businesses are asking whether it is possible to be both environmentally conscious and profitable. Two Canadian comp
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Meeting stringent NAFTA requirements
Thursday, October 14, 2004 Français Roland Boulanger & Co. Ltd., a leading Canadian manufacturer of high quality mouldings and wood components in the Quebec City area, has been registered to ISO 9000 for the past eight years, recently upgrading its re
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Standardizing accessibility, part of the 2010 Paralympics legacy
Friday, March 12, 2010 Français As hundreds of athletes compete for gold at the 2010 Paralympics, the organizers are counting on the thousands of changes and considerations that were built into venues and accommodations throughout the host city of Vancouv
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Avoiding Structural Disaster through Standards Infrastructure
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 Français In the last ten years, an estimated 600,000 people around the world have been killed by natural disasters. In an average year there are approximately 12 million earthquakes, 10,000 floods, hundreds of tornados and dozens
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Awarding Standards Innovations in Entertainment
Wednesday, September 28, 2005 Français By the end of the 1996 Emmy Awards, the cast and crew of Frasier had racked up four golden statuettes, including one for Outstanding Comedy Series. Eight years later, after 11 seasons, the series ended leaving devote
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