Article #22176

CBC News - World News

CBC News - World News

Title Union wants federal scrutiny of $55B US Electronic Arts sale over national security risks Source CBC News - World News
Description A sign on a stone slab reads 'EA Electronic Arts'.

The American company has had a footprint in Canada since at least 1991, when it swallowed Distinctive Software, a Burnaby, B.C.-based video game developer. EA now boasts five offices in the country that have contributed significantly to the company's hit soccer and hockey games and Canada's broader $5.1 billion video game industry.

Link https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ea-sale-communication-workers-america-canada-scrutiny-9.7193709?cmp=rss Published At 2026-05-08 20:37:24 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-08 20:46:17 Updated At 2026-05-08 20:46:17