And Canadian Federal/provincial/municipal taxes, surcharges and fees will be the biggest ejection factor for all this offshore "talent".
Seattle and State of Washington have No State Income tax.
Meanwhile Trudeau in Canada has a major profligate spending problem. Trudeau and Morneau are busy confiscating the incomes of this talent. Trudeau even introduced a new marginal tax rate and reduced the amount citizens can save $5000 in a TFSA.
This "talent " is heading for the US from Canada as soon as the US processes their US Immigration paperwork .