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University of Toronto Snags Yale Professors as Canada Raids American Brain Trust


If we do this right, America won’t be our neighbour—it’ll be our talent farm.

Snyder and Shore say U of T began recruiting them two years ago, but Trump’s return—and America’s rapid march toward soft fascism with a Fox News aesthetic —sealed the deal. Canadian cities like Toronto, Montreal, and Halifax have growing tech hubs, real housing markets, and a thing called universal health care. If Trump’s second term continues gutting universities, press freedom, and public health like it’s a Steve Bannon fever dream, the U.S. will hollow out fast.

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