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Canada already has a strong software sector and programs to support all sorts of research and development (ie - SR&ED). I can't imagine where Canada fails to nu

• eloff 11y ago
  I'm a Canadian software engineer. I moved away long ago, as does anyone in the industry who realizes your pay can easily jump 50-100% just by crossing the border. Most with the talent who can leave do so, or work for a US company remotely. Very few talented engineers stay, because frankly it makes no economic sense. So I think Canada has a long way to go before it can stop or reverse the brain drain in the software industry.
• justinhj 11y ago
  This is true and as a software developer that has made a living in Vancouver for many years I appreciate it. But when the loonie drops 30% on the usd I can understand why companies here in Canada find it harder to get graduates