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    Martin Patriquin

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    Martin Patriquin is a Quebec correspondent for The Logic, covering the province’s innovation economy and the transformation of its legacy businesses, and writing The Logic’s biweekly Quebec Ink column. He was previously Quebec bureau chief for Maclean’s. A National Magazine Award winner, he has written for The New York Times, The Guardian, The Walrus, Vice, BuzzFeed and The Globe and Mail, and is a regular panelist on CBC’s Power & Politics.

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    Articles by Martin Patriquin

    Briefing

    Startupfest: “It’s the beginning of maybe the end” of tech’s hiring slowdown, says headhunter

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/startupfest-its-the-beginning-of-maybe-the-end-of-techs-hiring-slowdown-says-headhunter/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jul 10, 2024

    Briefing

    Moody’s removes Ontario-based Sandvine ratings

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/moodys-removes-ontario-based-sandvine-ratings/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jul 9, 2024

    As Bill 96 takes effect, Quebec businesses begin ‘quiet leaving’

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/quebec-ink/bill-96-quebec-businesses-quiet-leaving/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jul 8, 2024

    Company leaders say new French language requirements will push them out.

    Quebec Premier François Legault appears at a lectern with a white EV in the background. Legault, who is wearing a dark suit, is smiling and has his arms slightly raised in a shrugging motion.

    Briefing

    Australian PM decries Meta’s “arrogance” as company considers blocking news in the country

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/australian-pm-decries-metas-arrogance-as-company-considers-blocking-news-in-the-country/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jul 2, 2024

    Briefing

    Quebec government funds new consortium for cleantech startups

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/quebec-government-funds-new-consortium-for-cleantech-startups/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jun 17, 2024

    Quebec turns the page on dirt-cheap energy

    https://thelogic.co/commentary/quebec-ink/quebec-cheap-energy-bill-proposal/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jun 17, 2024

    A new bill proposes to raise the province's rock-bottom electricity rates. It's a responsible use of power—in more ways than one.

    A silhouetted image of a hydro line worker repairing electrical equipment near the top of a utility pole from the bucket of a cherry-picker hoist.

    Briefing

    Amazon challenges constitutionality of Quebec labour law in unionization drive

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/amazon-challenges-constitutionality-of-quebec-labour-law-in-unionization-drive/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jun 14, 2024

    Briefing

    Adtech firm Sharethrough merges with Equativ to establish global ad marketplace

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/adtech-firm-sharethrough-merges-with-equativ-to-establish-global-ad-marketplace/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jun 12, 2024

    Briefing

    Canada needs a ‘semiconductor pact’ with the U.S., industry association head says

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/canada-needs-a-semiconductor-pact-with-the-u-s-industry-association-head-says/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jun 11, 2024

    ‘Decades and decades’ of red tape dragging down Canadian business, says Anand

    https://thelogic.co/news/conference-de-montreal-anita-anand/

    By Martin Patriquin   |   Jun 11, 2024

    Treasury Board president among Conférence de Montréal speakers decrying onerous bureaucracy.

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