Dozens of people have been escorted out of the Ubisoft building in Montreal after police received unconfirmed reports of a hostage situation. Special forces were called to the building at around 1.30pm after staff reported receiving a text from the company telling them to hide, turn their phones on silent and not speak. It's unclear what exactly the threat was or where it came from but multiple local outlets described it as a hostage situation. Police, one with a handgun drawn, stand at the entrance to the Ubisoft building in Montreal, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020Employees scrambled to the roof terrace where they waited for news. A police officer carries a battering ram as officers assemble at the Ubisoft building in Montreal, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020

Source: Daily Mail November 13, 2020 19:18 UTC