Ubisoft

• Laid-off Ubisoft workers rally, call on video game developer to reopen in Halifax

  A crowd of Ubisoft workers and supporters held a rally, urging the video game developer to reopen the studio that was closed earlier this month after a successful union drive.

  Canada

  Jan 29
  
• Canadian union files complaint about closure of Ubisoft Halifax production studio

  A union has filed a complaint with the Nova Scotia Labour Board, saying Ubisoft should be penalized for its decision last week to close its Halifax production studio.

  Canada

  Jan 14
  
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• ‘Nobody saw it coming’: Former Ubisoft worker speaks out after Halifax closure

  A former Ubisoft Halifax employee is questioning the timing of their studio's sudden closure, weeks after they formed the first ever North American union in the company's history.

  Tech

  Jan 10
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• Video game developer Ubisoft closes Halifax office, says decision not linked to union

  Most of the employees working in Halifax supported a mobile version of the game known as Assassin's Creed Rebellion, and they also worked on Rainbow Six Mobile.

  Canada

  Jan 7
• Montreal TikTok star dances her way into Ubisoft’s ‘Just Dance 2023’

  Angie Augustin took a big risk when she left her hospital administration job to pursue a career in content creation and dance, but it seems to be paying off.

  Entertainment

  Nov 24, 2022
• How Montreal’s video game industry is changing to meet labour demand

  The city houses video game industry leaders including Ubisoft, Warner Bros. Games and boutique studios like Behaviour Interactive.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2022
• Ubisoft to triple its Winnipeg studio by 2030, help develop digital media sector in Manitoba

  French software giant Ubisoft announced Friday that it intends to triple the size of its current Winnipeg studio by the year 2030, adding 200 new employees.

  Tech

  Mar 18, 2022
• Suspicious package forces evacuation of several buildings, including Ubisoft Saguenay offices

  Saguenay police spokesperson Luc Tardis said the number of evacuees is estimated to be around 500.

  Canada

  Dec 4, 2020
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• ‘No threat detected’ after call triggers major police operation at Montreal building housing Ubisoft

  While police did not refer to the situation in the Ubisoft building as a hoax, they said no threat was detected. 

  Crime

  Nov 13, 2020
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• Game developer Ubisoft sees executive shake-up, begins process to deal with harassment

  Ubisoft chief executive Yves Guillemot says in a public letter posted online that he has decided to "revise the composition" of its editorial department and transform its human resource processes.

  News

  Jul 5, 2020