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The purpose of this document is to outline the additional criteria and guidance for product, process, and service certification bodies, above and beyond the requirements of ISO/IEC 17065:2012. These requirements and guidance...

Each SCC mirror committee is required to submit an activity report on an annual basis. This activity report is designed to provide SCC with information about the activity of the committee over the period of one year. The...

Since 2016, SCC’s Standards to Support Resilience in Infrastructure Program has led the development of dozens of standards and related guidance to safeguard critical infrastructure in Canada. SCC held a national consultation...

All visitors to Canada must hold a passport valid for a period of at least six months from the date of departure from Canada. In addition, visitors from some countries must obtain a visa prior to travel, and visitors from...

SCC & OmniAir Consortium have collaborated to offer a V2X laboratory accreditation scheme that falls under SCC’s ISO/IEC 17025 Laboratory Accreditation Program. This scheme will be at the forefront of advancement in Canada’s...

On June 12, 2019, Transport Canada published changes to the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations . Those changes will require motor carriers and drivers to use certified electronic logging devices (ELDs) to...

As part of our work to improve gender equality, SCC has done a cross-country analysis, using data from 106 countries, of the impact of gender on standardization. This ground-breaking research is captured in SCC’s new report...

Action required SCC continues to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and take appropriate measures in response. Our decisions and actions align with directives we are receiving from our Federal and provincial governments, the...

Never before has hygiene had so much attention, including that for food. This year’s World Accreditation Day focuses on food safety and the role that accreditation can play in ensuring that Canadians can have confidence in...

Complementary standards address the need for high-quality services and safer environments The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted long-standing issues in Canada’s long-term care (LTC) sector. In early 2021, Health Standards...

The Standards Council of Canada and UL partner to help establish guidelines for the creation of an ISO Technical Committee on cannabis The demand for medical and recreational cannabis products is surging, with a projected...