Tech shake-up: Pedestrians walking in front of a fountain at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto. Between 2016 and 2020, Toronto had almost 55,000 more tech jobs than it produced tech graduates.
THE global pandemic is shaking up Canada’s flourishing tech industry, pushing employers to embrace new work arrangements and offer competitive wages, says one of the country’s venture industry veterans.
Work habits that took hold during the crisis have created an “open market” where everyone can hire anyone, anywhere, Chris Arsenault, a founding partner at Montreal-based Inovia Capital, said in an interview.
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