The impact of Canada’s Tech Talent Strategy on companies, Brigitte LeBlanc-Lapointe provides insight
Canada | In the media | July 2023
Firms must ‘move quickly’ as feds’ Tech Talent Strategy gains ‘momentum,’ lawyer says
AI and technological advances continue to outpace our abilities to keep up. Canadian companies in the tech sector are struggling to hire and retain highly skilled and talented people to implement changes in their operations and to continue to grow and innovate. To help alleviate this problem, the federal government created a Tech Talent Strategy with four pillars focused on facilitating immigration to promote economic growth and support startup founders. Our Partner Brigitte LeBlanc-Lapointe, a corporate and securities lawyer, sat down with Law360 to discuss the impact of these new policy enhancements on tech companies. “Particularly where this is an area of fast growth, fast development, fast change, the ability to attract those highly skilled individuals is key to the success of companies in the tech sector.” Read the article for all the details.