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Form A: Mirror Committee Activity Report
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...
Notice of Intent
Terms and definitions for circular economy in...
Note: As requested by the responsible SDO, this NOI being reissued as the standard was in the initial stages of development for more than 12 months. An additional comment period of November 26, 2024 to December 17, 2024...
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The economic impacts of misalignment in the Canadian...
Lack of alignment of the Canadian Electrical Code across Canadian provinces and territories can be a technical barrier to trade. Regulatory inconsistencies, such as in the misalignment of electrical codes across provinces and...
Article
Environmental standards insights: Interview with...
Benoit Desforges has long understood that public service goes beyond his 9-5 federal job, although he’s spent a significant part of his life in that role. Currently the Vice-President of the Energy Directorate at Measurement...
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Accessibility Standards Canada receives accreditation...
In the last two years, Accessibility Standards Canada emerged as an important player for accessibility to Canadians with disabilities. Recently, the organization signed the accreditation agreement from the Standards Council...
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Experts weigh in on addressing extreme heat in...
Did you know that climate change affects playground safety? Given that the number of extremely hot days is expected to more than double over the next 30 years in parts of Canada , experts recognize the increasing need for...
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An ounce of prevention: Standards as a tool to...
The purpose of this research was to determine the impact of standardization on unintentional deaths. While accidents are a complex problem with many contributing factors, the findings indicate that standardization can play an...
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Form C: Application to Establish a Mirror Committee
The SCC is responsible for determining where and how Canada participates in international standardization activity. Participation in international standardization activity occurs through a SCC mirror committee (MC). New MCs...
Notice of Intent
Crisis and Distress Lines
Health Standards Organization (HSO) is developing a National Standard of Canada (NSC) for crisis and distress Lines. CAN/HSO 22006 Crisis and Distress Lines will provide evidence-informed guidance on delivering people-centred...
Notice of Intent
Customer service standard for people with disabilities
1.1 Objectives This Standard is for use by organizations that intend to provide people with disabilities with customer service that is equivalent to the quality of service provided to the population at large. The objectives...