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Urban Heat Island Mapping Workshop: What We Heard
The effects of urban heat islands pose a threat to Canadians, our infrastructure, and environment. The Standards Council of Canada, alongside four leading organizations from across Canada, hosted a workshop in Fall 2022 to...
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Building tomorrow’s climate solutions with today...
Addressing the climate crisis is a collective responsibility. At high-profile assemblies, like the UN climate conference and ISO, there is a tangible sense of urgency to ensure all voices – including youth – are heard and...
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Discerning signal from noise: The state of global...
This white paper aims to equip SCC's AI and Data Governance Standardization Collaborative with the information necessary to understand how best to leverage AI standards and conformity assessment to advance Canada’s interests...
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Business Continuity Management Systems accreditation...
The Standards Council of Canada is now the first Canadian accreditation body offering the Business Continuity Management Systems scheme as part of its accreditation services. This scheme is based on ISO 22301 – Security and...
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SCC and WaterPower Canada enter partnership to...
Anne-Raphaëlle Audouin, President and CEO of WaterPower Canada, and Chantal Guay, CEO of SCC, sign a cooperation arrangement at a virtual ceremony that celebrates the milestone while respecting COVID-19 restrictions. The...
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SCC and CSA Group deliver a new standard for ...
Wind and snow have always been key considerations when building new infrastructure in Canada’s far north. But with the shifts in weather patterns brought about by climate change, the risks of high winds, snow and snow...
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New national standard for weather stations addresses...
Accurate weather data is key to designing infrastructure like roads and buildings that can withstand and adapt to Canada’s changing climate. Standards can help. CSA Group, with support from the Standards Council of Canada...
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National Standards Strategy
The National Standards Strategy is a comprehensive strategy that explores new thinking and new priorities and engages with new stakeholders in the standards network. It considers the current geopolitical environment, national...
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Canadian awarded IEC’s highest honour
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is proud to announce that Tony Capel received the 2021 Lord Kelvin Award from the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). The Lord Kelvin Award is the highest honour given by the...
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CSA Group publishes new technical specification...
Document provides guidelines to help maintain interoperability amidst the implementation of ETC in Canada Interoperability between railway companies that operate on the same tracks, platforms, and signaling systems is...