Culture and Talent

Silicon Valley North: Canada is poised to attract fintech talent

  • Talk of tightening of the U.S. H1B visa program has led many entrepreneurs to consider Canada as a base for operations.
  • MaRS, an innovation hub based in Toronto, has been helping startups recruit international talent.
Suman Bhattacharyya | August 14, 2017
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