Across Canada and the US, layoffs have continued into 2023, with many major tech companies making headlines with sizeable cuts. The blows have been damaging: In 2022, a total of 150,000 tech workers were laid off globally across more than 900 companies. But while job postings are down in relative terms, Canada’s tech hubs have seen record growth—and […]
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These Expanding Tech Companies are Building Hiring Hubs in Canada
The physical work environment as we know it has entered a Pandemic-driven state of flux. A renewed emphasis on employee flexibility and wellbeing—largely powered by Covid’s mass hybrid-work movement—is somewhat at odds with the timeless wisdom that virtual alternatives cannot replace the real thing, whether it’s collaboration, creativity, or productivity. This wisdom has not yet […]
Tech Titan Globant Expands to Canada with Plans to Hire 200 for New Toronto Hub
Globant this week announced its expansion into Canada. The global tech firm has opened its first Canadian office in the city of Toronto. According to Globant, this new business hub will consolidate the footprint of Globant in North America, where the company has seven offices in the US and four offices in Mexico. Over the […]
Ripple To Open Crypto Engineering Hub in Toronto
Today at Collision, San Francisco blockchain and crypto company Ripple announced plans for a new office in Toronto that will serve as a key engineering hub. The new office will be Ripple’s first in Canada, supporting its continued growth in North America and beyond. The company plans to initially hire 50 engineers in Toronto with […]