--- title: Audit, Compliance and Risk Blog | STP | CBCA description: CBCA | STP's blog giving insight into audit, compliance and risk issues for EHS, business and accounting. --- [![Specialty Technical Publishers](https://blog.stpub.com/hubfs/STP-logo-white-orange.png)](http://www.stpub.com/) - [My Account](http://stponline.stpub.com) - 1-800-251-0381 # Audit, Compliance and Risk Blog ## [Federal Distributing Corporations Report Expanding Board Diversity](https://blog.stpub.com/federal-distributing-corporations-report-expanding-board-diversity) Posted by [Jon Elliott](https://blog.stpub.com/author/jon-elliott) on Tue, Jun 21, 2022 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.stpub.com/hubfs/board-diversity.png) ](https://blog.stpub.com/federal-distributing-corporations-report-expanding-board-diversity) Beginning in 2020, the Canada Business Corporation Act (CBCA) requires federal distributing companies to disclose annually the diversity in their boards and senior management. (CBCA s. 172.1). Disclosures are made to shareholders at annual meetings, and in filings with Corporations Canada. Corporations Canada has now published its review of filings covering calendar year 2021, citing the latest information and comparing with 2020 reports to assess initial progress. [Read More](https://blog.stpub.com/federal-distributing-corporations-report-expanding-board-diversity) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.stpub.com/federal-distributing-corporations-report-expanding-board-diversity#comments-listing) Tags: [Labour & Employment](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/labour-employment), [CBCA](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/cbca), [Canada](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/canada), [Directors Liability](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/directors-liability), [CBCR](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/cbcr) ## [Another Encouragement for Canadian Directors to Consider Non-shareholder Interests](https://blog.stpub.com/another-encouragement-for-canadian-directors-to-consider-non-shareholder-interests) Posted by [Jon Elliott](https://blog.stpub.com/author/jon-elliott) on Wed, May 19, 2021 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.stpub.com/hubfs/Canada.png) ](https://blog.stpub.com/another-encouragement-for-canadian-directors-to-consider-non-shareholder-interests) Whose interests should corporate directors consider when running their companies? At least since 2008. The prevailing view in Canada is that while directors *must *consider shareholders’ interests, they *may *also consider the interests of other stakeholders. For example, in 2008, the Supreme Court of Canada decided the case *BCE Inc. v. 1976 Debentureholders*, allowing but not requiring consideration of debenture holders. Recently this permission has been shading toward an expectation. [Read More](https://blog.stpub.com/another-encouragement-for-canadian-directors-to-consider-non-shareholder-interests) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.stpub.com/another-encouragement-for-canadian-directors-to-consider-non-shareholder-interests#comments-listing) Tags: [Labour & Employment](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/labour-employment), [CBCA](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/cbca), [Canada](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/canada), [Directors Liability](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/directors-liability) [All posts](https://blog.stpub.com/all) ### Follow Me ### Subscribe by Email ### Browse by Topic Area - [Accounting & Tax ](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/accounting-tax) - [Business & Legal ](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/business-legal) - [Corporate Governance  ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Corporate+Governance) - [Environmental ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Environmental) - [Global ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Global) - [Health & Safety ](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/health-safety) - [Internet ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Internet) - [Transportation ](https://blog.stpub.com/../?Tag=Transportation) ### Browse by Tag - [Environmental (344)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/environmental) - [Business & Legal (309)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/business-legal) - [Environmental risks (300)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/environmental-risks) - [Health & Safety (296)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/health-safety) - [EPA (283)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/epa) - [Terms & Conditions](https://stphub.stpehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/STP-Terms-of-Use-Dec-20.pdf) - [Privacy Policy](https://stphub.stpehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/STP-Privacy-Policy.pdf) - [License Agreement](https://stphub.stpehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/STP-License-Agreement-Dec-20.pdf) - [Sitemap](http://stpub.com/sitemap) - [Support](http://stpub.com/support) © 2021 STP ComplianceEHS - All rights reserved