Standards and conformity assessment are critical enablers of the 21st-century knowledge economy, providing for effective, safe, reliable and interoperable products, services and processes.
 

As it continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Standards Council of Canada will play its role in supporting Canada’s recovery by using standardization to build social, economic and environmental resilience across the country. It will also prepare for a new chapter in the proliferation of the benefits of standardization through the upcoming National Standards Strategy, which will establish a 10-year plan for strengthening and adapting Canada’s standardization system to unlock its full potential.