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by bacongobbler 2971 days ago
Canada's diversifying its job investment portfolio around jobs in high-tech and pulling that funding out of natural resources. You're starting to see that across the country. Calgary's starting to become a mini tech center for example.
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Calgarian who works remotely for Mozilla here: If I were to stay in Calgary and work for somebody else, I'd probably have to accept at least a 40% cut in total comp.

I am effectively priced out of the local dev market at this point.

Can't we say similar things (transitioning from natural resources to tech) about Texas? Are you disagreeing with me?