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May 21, 2026
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Why corporate leadership in Canada still remains dominated by men
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Men hold more than three-quarters of corporate board seats in Canada, and half of all boards have no women directors. (Getty Images/Unsplash+)
Why corporate leadership in Canada still remains dominated by men
Published: May 21, 2026 9.10am EDT
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Recent data from Statistics Canada reveals that men remain at the helm of corporate leadership, occupying 77 per cent of board seats in 2023. Half of all boards had no women directors at all.
Change has been sluggish. In 2016, men held about 83 per cent of all director positions. The pattern extends to top management, wher…
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