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Ubisoft Shuts Down Ubisoft Halifax, Claims the Decision Had Nothing to do With the Studio Unionizing Three Weeks Ago

A hallway with an illuminated sign reading UBISOFT HALIFAX on the wall.

Not even three weeks ago from the time of this writing, Ubisoft Halifax announced that it had voted for a wall-to-wall union and joined CWA Canada. Wccftech covered the announcement, as it was the latest and one of the final bits of news regarding the continued labour movement in the video game industry in 2025. Now, 20 days after Ubisoft Halifax announced its successful union vote, Ubisoft has shut down the studio, with 71 developers set to lose their jobs. The news was first reported by VGC, which obtained an email sent to Ubisoft Halifax staff informing them of the […]

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