In the mid-1990s, corporate Canada adopted a new set of guidelines to inform the structure of their boards of directors. A quarter century on, and amid mounting emergencies such as COVID-19, climate change, inequality, racism, and ongoing gender gaps, is another overhaul needed? Steve Paikin discusses this with Veena Ramani, senior program director, Capital Market Systems at Ceres; and Sarah Kaplan, director at the Institute for Gender and the Economy.