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Good morning. Oversight failures in the late ’90s put boards under the microscope. Since then, expectations have widened to include climate risks, workplace culture and, most recently, a backlash to those measures. Directors are now navigating all of it in a more unpredictable world. The new chaos confronting the boards of Canada is in focus today.

In the news

Travel: A tentative agreement reached hours before a strike deadline averted a work stoppage by Air Transat’s 750 pilots on Tuesday night.

Trade: Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s ambassador to the United States and the country’s chief negotiator on U.S. trade, plans to leave the job in the new year ahead of a renegotiation of the continental free-trade deal. She is expected to be replaced by Canadian financier Mark Wi

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