Tech Turmoil Complicates Canada’s Policing of the Online World

November 26, 2022

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Courtney Radsch, a senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation who studies the tech industry, told me that the days when big tech headed north may be nearing a permanent end.

“The pullback by big tech companies is going to impact Canada probably more so than the U.S., because there is this simultaneous pressure to do more in the home country to ensure jobs there,” she said.

But that, in her view, isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Most businesses today rely on technology, often to a considerable extent. The current round of layoffs is freeing up people with …

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