Description: Hundreds of tech workers pack an auditorium for a recent networking event in Toronto. The evening’s host glides around the room on a hoverboard, equal parts game show host and tech bro.
Source: NPR.org
Date: Jan 27, 2020
Link: https://www.npr.org/2020/01/27/799402801/canada-wins-u-s-loses-in-global-fight-for-high-tech-workers
Questions for discussion:
- Why are Canadian technology firms having an easier time attracting people with highly valued skills from an international talent pool?
- Why is Toronto particularly attractive to these people?