Women still owed wage parity

Women rule the workplace. Well, almost. The number of employed women outnumbered men in Canada in 2009 for the first time. One reason: Education. More women than men graduate from university in Canada. As a result, more women are becoming the primary breadwinners in their families.

Few women among Canada's top execs

Women remain a rarity in the top echelons of corporate Canada. A study from executive search firm Rosenzweig & Co. shows just four of the chief executives at Canada's 100 biggest public companies are women and only 7.4% of the more than 500 senior executive positions at these companies are female, the study concludes.

Few women among Canada's top execs: study

Women remain a rarity in the top echelons of corporate Canada, a study from executive search firm Rosenzweig & Co. shows. It found just four of the chief executives at Canada's 100 biggest public companies are women and only 7.4% of the more than 500 senior executives at these companies are women.