Toronto created more High Tech jobs last yr than San Fran, Washington DC, NY & Seattle combined!
This surge in hi tech jobs is related in part to US immigration issues
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'This is like business development on steroids'
The high-tech field is booming in the Greater Toronto Area, led by research and investment in artificial intelligence, financial technology, biotech and software development.
Last year saw 29,000 jobs created in the GTA, which is more than San Francisco, Washington DC, New York and Seattle combined.
"It's hard to know why certain cities click over the long arc of history, but right now in Toronto something's clicking," said Cosgrave.
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Bryan Uyanwune and Dickson Nsofor are speaking at the conference next week. The two entrepreneurs want to tell others about their company and their experience doing business in Toronto.
"I would say for anyone looking to come to Toronto: take the leap. Everybody's welcoming and very friendly here."
Their company, Korapay, is developing a mobile banking service aimed at users in West Africa. The firm's software developers are based in Nigeria, but Uyanwune says he and his partner chose to set up their head office in Toronto.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/it-s-like-tiff-for-tech-why-the-collision-conference-is-moving-to-toronto-1.5139325
HEY DONNIE HOW"S ALL THAT WINNING?????
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international attendees couldn't get a visa to enter when it was held in New Orleans.
25,000 are expected to attend the Collusion conference in Toronto next week.
Hotels and restaurants in TO must be awfully happy. They ought to send a big thank you to you know who
No, they won't. It will be as if it never happened, and the MAGAts will go on believing our economy is the bestest ever. 
