Yale must "be prepared" for new role

OTTAWA – Former Telus and CCTA executive Janet Yale is the new executive commissioner and chief executive of Scouts Canada.After trying her hand in politics last summer, Yale assumes the new role on Monday with the goal of doubling the organization’s numbers from 75,000 children and 25,000 adult volunteers to 200,000 overall.While the organization began including girls in 1998, its membership has reportedly been in a steady decline for some years. “They have shaken themselves up, and they need a leader who can help them get to where they are going,” Yale said in a report. “They knew they had to halt...