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Re:Google's expansion plans show why Canada's tech boom is h... by mav3rick on Sunday February 09, 2020 @03:49AM (#22281113)
Most of these people don't create jobs when they move back. So yes, it is bad for Canada.
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Re:Google's expansion plans show why Canada's tech boom is h... by blululu on Sunday February 09, 2020 @12:17PM (#22283130)
Create a business != create jobs. A large infusion of outside capital will boost a local economy. They will own homes and buy things from local merchants which will create jobs.
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Re:Google's expansion plans show why Canada's tech boom is h... by mav3rick on Monday February 10, 2020 @07:41AM (#22288566)
That is still lesser than the impact of entrepreneurs abroad. Ask the Canadian govt what they would prefer and it won't be suburban families. Canada will always be 2nd in technology.
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