Some of us have stayed. It’s a still a great country.
The biggest brain drain in the world is the one from Canada to the US.
As a result, the biggest and most successful mafia in the world isn’t the PayPal Mafia in America but the ex-Canadian Mafia in the US.
From Berkshire to SpaceX and many companies in between, there are so many of us, that have left Canada for the US to try our luck.
If Canada would demonstrate even a small modicum of interest in being a meritocracy, many of us would have stayed.