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Sean Silcoff

@SeanSilcoff

Storyteller. Newshound. Co-wrote Losing the Signal, about BlackBerry. I cover Canadian tech/biotech/innovation for Globe & Mail. He/him. Verified.

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Ottawa loses taxi class-action lawsuit over lack of enforcement against Uber theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Ottawa loses taxi class-action lawsuit over lack of enforcement against Uber theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
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Dan Daviau: The message from Ottawa is clear: Growing businesses should look elsewhere theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

Dan Daviau: The message from Ottawa is clear: Growing businesses should look elsewhere theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…
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Business groups criticize capital-gains tax changes as opposition continues to mount theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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Wealthsimple’s surge coincides with the exit of early shareholder Allianz Group, which co-led a $100-million financing round in 2019. W/ Sean Silcoff

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Department of Justice has now posted its hundreds of great slides from closing arguments. I’ll share 13 slides that tell story imho captured by this list.
First, if search defaults don’t matter, why pay approx $30B, 40% of revenue to maintain them? 1/13

Department of Justice has now posted its hundreds of great slides from closing arguments. I’ll share 13 slides that tell story imho captured by this list. First, if search defaults don’t matter, why pay approx $30B, 40% of revenue to maintain them? 1/13
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Wealthsimple experiencing ‘ballistic’ growth after two quarters of record asset gains /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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Opinion: Unintended consequences of capital gains tax increase will cost us all /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

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Message to corporate Canada: stop shilling for the Liberals and start shilling for the Conservatives.

Hard to read this as other than a warning to get on board.

And a declaration that he won’t get out in front and lead on any policy but wait until business has made the sale.

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As the likelihood of a CPC election victory becomes more certain, this becomes a big issue. Then we will see how “non-partisan” new Senate really is. Would a future Poilievre government face a hostile Senate? theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

As the likelihood of a CPC election victory becomes more certain, this becomes a big issue. Then we will see how “non-partisan” new Senate really is. Would a future Poilievre government face a hostile Senate? theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…
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Canada's small-business lobby warns its members of 'massive implications' from Liberal Govt's capital-gains tax increase.

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Anyone realizing large capital gains before June 25 needs to know how alternative minimum tax - AMT - works.

Personal tax returns have two parallel tax calculations: regular tax and AMT.

If AMT exceeds regular tax, you pay AMT.

The details are important.

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.Mark McQueen clearly explains how the capital gains proposal will impact Canada's economy in the long run. Changes will starve the tech community of the capital it needs to generate wealth and prosperity.

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Capital gains tax hike separated from budget bill in calculated move to corner Conservatives, say observers /via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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FAILURE TO COMMUNICATE? The Globe and Mail with the latest on why a group of Canada lawmakers, critical of China, were not told of an FBI-issued warnings that hackers acting for Beijing had targeted them. theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…

FAILURE TO COMMUNICATE? @globeandmail with the latest on why a group of Canada lawmakers, critical of China, were not told of an FBI-issued warnings that hackers acting for Beijing had targeted them. theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…
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CSIS director says China’s concerted effort to steal Canadian technology is ‘mind-boggling’ theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…

CSIS director says China’s concerted effort to steal Canadian technology is ‘mind-boggling’ theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…
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Communitech, MaRS, won’t join other innovation groups in pushing Ottawa to stop capital-gains hike theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

Communitech, MaRS, won’t join other innovation groups in pushing Ottawa to stop capital-gains hike theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…
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