Doesn’t this solve our immigration problem? We can begin to import (presumably) highly educated people into the country who may be more comfortable living in somewhere that’s not Vancouver/Toronto (given that they’re coming from the US).
Canadian currently living in the US here. The problem is that these high skill jobs usually pays close to double in the US after taking forex into account. More than enough to pay for the extra cost for healthcare. Not to mention our healthcare system back home isn’t in it’s best shape at the moment. If some of these folks don’t like their red state politics, they can easily move to a blue state instead of Canada where they’re likely to get a massive pay cut.
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Doesn’t this solve our immigration problem? We can begin to import (presumably) highly educated people into the country who may be more comfortable living in somewhere that’s not Vancouver/Toronto (given that they’re coming from the US).
Canadian currently living in the US here. The problem is that these high skill jobs usually pays close to double in the US after taking forex into account. More than enough to pay for the extra cost for healthcare. Not to mention our healthcare system back home isn’t in it’s best shape at the moment. If some of these folks don’t like their red state politics, they can easily move to a blue state instead of Canada where they’re likely to get a massive pay cut.