I'm guessing here but the Canadian gov't often subsidizes tech & other engineering companies, so the strategy may be "have the company avail itself of as many s

I'm guessing here but the Canadian gov't often subsidizes tech & other engineering companies, so the strategy may be "have the company avail itself of as many subsidies as possible" with subsidies that commit the company to continue operating in City X for Y number of years. example tech subsidy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_Research_and_Experimental_Development_Tax_Credit_Program https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_Research_and_Experi...