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Canadian Corporations Say Putting Women on Boards Comes Down to ‘Merit’: Study

Published on May 26, 2021

This article was first published in the Kitchener-Waterloo CBC/Radio-Canada digital pages and is written by Tiffany Mongu. To view the full study, please visit the . To view the highlights of this study, please visit Research Highlights in CRIW’s Research Library. 

‘Merit is very subjective and it is also gendered,’ says Wilfrid Laurier co-author with Ottawa universities.

Canadian corporations continue to lack significant representation of women on their boards, in some cases saying getting a position is based on “merit,” according to a new study involving Ontario universities….