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Measures

Bank of Canada Exchange Rate

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Can view an exchange rate for any day since 1 January 1990 through yesterday

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Standards

NSSN: National Standards Systems Network

Canadian Standards Association
An independent, non-government, not-for-profit association, the CSA is Canada's largest standards development and certification organization. Site includes information about standards development and information products, certification and testing, etc.

International Standards Organization
ISO Online is an electronic information service provided by the Central Secretariat of ISO. Contains information about members worldwide, technical committees, and the ISO catalogue of publications.

Patents

Canadian Patent Database

Espacenet - European Patent Office

Guide to patent, trademark and copyright resources
Site provides general patent, trademark and copyright information in the United States.

U.S. Patent Database Access

WIPO - Intellectual Property Digital Library