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Notice of Intent
Performance standard and test protocols for Thermal...
The scope consists of developing a new standard for TESS used for heating in residential, commercial and institutional building performances. As a starting point, a review of existing relevant standards (such as IEC62933-2-1...
Publications
SCC’s Innovation Initiative Case Studies Compendium
SCC created its Innovation Initiative in 2017 so Canadian innovators from coast to coast could reap the benefits that standardization offers. We engaged with more than 250 from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to...
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SCC applauds new partnership between PASC and...
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) applauds the cooperation arrangement between the Pacific Area Standards Congress (PASC) and the Pan American Standards Commission (COPANT). As an active member of both PASC and COPANT...
Publications
Design and construction of low-rise residential...
Best practice guidance for homeowners, insurance and other decision-makers to help reduce risk.
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New National Long-Term Care Standards to Provide...
The global pandemic has shone a light on the unique challenges within Canada’s long-term care (LTC) sector, with approximately 70% of all deaths attributed to people living in LTC settings and retirement home settings across...
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Strengthening the resilience of Canada’s sewer...
Every year across Canada, billions of litres of clean rain and groundwater is unnecessarily discharged into sanitary sewers and treated at sewage treatment plants. This excess water in sewers, referred to as Inflow...
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SCC renews partnership with European Accreditation...
Five years ago, Canada embarked on a new agreement to facilitate trade with its second-largest trading partner, the European Union. The Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) aims to eliminate...
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SCC renews partnership with Peru’s National ...
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and the Instituto Nacional de Calidad de Peru (INACAL), the national standards body of Peru, have renewed their cooperation arrangement to advance international standards work between...
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SCC is the first Canadian accreditation body ...
The Standards Council of Canada has expanded its roster of services with an Aerospace Quality Management Systems Accreditation Program (AQMS) recognized by the International Aerospace Quality Group . We are now the first and...
Notice of Intent
Electrical Supply Track Systems for Luminaires...
This Standard applies to track systems with two or more poles for the connection of luminaires to the electrical supply, either of rated voltage not exceeding 300 V between poles, 150 Volts-to-ground with the provision for...
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Novel Coronavirus Update: COVID-19
Standards and conformity assessment are here when Canadians need them most The Standards Council of Canada is committed to supporting government, industry and the broader community to respond to this unprecedented challenge...
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Canadians re-elected to key leadership roles ...
Canadian leadership at the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) ensures our electrotechnical industry has an influential voice in shaping the future of standards development and conformity assessment. The Standards...