Elizabeth (Liz) Watson Sep 08, 2025
Why Boards Need to Talk Labour Relations Before the Strike
Labour Day just passed, and labour action has been making headlines. From Air Canada’s flight attendants to the BC Government…
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Rachel O'Connor
Oct 29, 2026
Shaping the Future with Michele Romanow
What does good governance look like through Michele Romanow’s eyes? Insights on innovation, AI, and the power of human judgment…
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Rachel O'Connor Jul 29, 2025
Shaping the Future with Jim Carter
In our Shaping the Future With... series, we spotlight the insights of directors who bring a grounded sense of stewardship…
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Rachel O'Connor Jun 24, 2025
Shaping the Future With Estelle Métayer
In our Shaping the Future With… series, we explore the perspectives of directors who are redefining what governance looks like.…
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Rachel O'Connor Jun 18, 2025
Results vs. Impact: The Challenge of Assessing and Rewarding CEOs in Turbulent Times
Boards and CEOs tend to agree: results count, and rewards should follow. But CEO performance is about more than just…
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Rachel O'Connor May 22, 2025
Shaping the Future With Judith Athaide
In our Shaping the Future With… series, we share the stories and perspectives of directors helping boards lead through complexity.…
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Manijeh Colabella May 21, 2025
Indigenomics IMPACT: Six Lessons in Economic Reconciliation
On April 8–9, we gathered on the territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations for something more than a…
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Watson May 16, 2025
Purpose-Led CEO Interview Series: Cate Murray, President & CEO, Stem Cell Network
We’re excited to continue the Purpose-Led CEO interview series under the Watson banner — a legacy we’re proud to carry…
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Watson May 13, 2025
Beyond Today: Future-Focused Governance in Healthcare
The Shift Healthcare Boards Must Make Healthcare organizations across Canada are navigating growing complexity. They are managing workforce shortages, financial…
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Rachel O'Connor Apr 24, 2025
Shaping the Future with Suromitra Sanatani
In our *Shaping the Future With…* series, we explore the perspectives of directors who are redefining what governance looks like.…
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