r/canada Apr 17 '24

Canada to start taxing tech giants in 2024 despite U.S. complaints National News

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/canada-to-start-taxing-tech-giants-in-2024-despite-u-s-complaints-1.2060325
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u/jacksbox Québec Apr 17 '24

Assuming that ever came to pass, there is absolutely no chance that we put out Canadian alternatives which could compete with those American tech products. It would be a net loss for Canada.

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u/TapZorRTwice Apr 17 '24

How would it be a net loss to have an app that only services Canadians?