It offered suggestions on how the province can strengthen Ontario’s tech sector during the COVID-19 pandemic.

It also garnered support from tech company CEOs like Michael Litt of Vidyard and venture capitalists such as Janet Banister of Real Ventures.

Canadian tech companies, like many businesses across the country, have already been feeling the crunch of the economic impacts of COVID-19.

A database of out-of-work Canadian startup employees has seen more than 1,600 people join, and the numbers of growing daily as more tech companies make layoffs.

The suggestions are similar to ones in another open letter signed by tech CEOs from across Canada, that was sent to the federal government last week. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1585254605.5947545/CEOs-say-without-targeted-support-many-Ontario-tech-companies-will-shutter-in-12,-18-months?ref=audio_experience