A milestone for one of Montreal's biggest employers.
Video game maker Ubisoft, which is also one of the top companies in the world, has been in Montreal for 20 years.
Ubisoft, one of the top three video producers globally, employs thousands of people in the city and continues to expand.
Its successes include "Assassin's Creed" and "Far Cry", games played by tens of millions of people worldwide.
Five of Ubisoft's top eight brands are produced in Montreal.
Ubisoft has announced a 10-year-plan to create another thousand jobs in Quebec, with most in Montreal.