There were unconfirmed reports in local media of a ransom demand by the hostage takers.

Montreal hostage. The studio has been responsible for some of publisher ubisofts biggest video. A reported hostage taking at the offices of a montreal video game developer which sent hundreds of frightened workers scurrying to barricade themselves from armed assailants. There are reports of dozens of people being held hostage near the ubisoft building on saint laurent in montreals mile end area. Dozens of montreal police spvm officers were spotted in the area on friday afternoon including what looked like a tactical team.

There is an ongoing police operation at the corner of saint. According to radio canada the issue is related to an armed robbery. A major police operation and possible hostage situation was underway in montreal on friday at offices of video game company ubisoft. There were reports initially of a possible hostage.

A major police operation was under way in montreal on friday afternoon at offices of french video game company ubisoft that media reported was a possible hostage taking but police later said no. Ubisoft hostage situation a false alarm. Montreal police have confirmed that the 911 call reporting a hostage situation and which prompted the response seen below was a hoax according to cbc news. The montreal police are currently responding to whats said to be a hostage situation at ubisoft montreal.

Ubisoft montreal was said to be the scene of a hostage situation in the early afternoon of friday nov. A false hostage threat in central montreal on friday led to a major police operation the evacuation of dozens of people a rare code orange preparation at a local hospital and the lockdown of a.