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Canadian Government Faces Pressure to Intervene and Save BioWare Amid Public Petition

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Canadian Government Faces Pressure to Intervene and Save BioWare Amid Public Petition

Canadian Politician Petitions Government to Help BioWare Buy Its Way From Under EA

IGN

Canadian Politician Petitions Government to Help BioWare Buy Its Way From Under EA

The fight isn't over. Update: Canadian MP Don Davies has provided comment on the BioWare petition:"BioWare has cultivated an international following from their renowned video game franchises like...

A public petition to save BioWare has drawn enough signatures that the Canadian government will at least have to think about it: 'This is absolutely possible,' MP says

PC Gamer

A public petition to save BioWare has drawn enough signatures that the Canadian government will at least have to think about it: 'This is absolutely possible,' MP says

I wouldn't be ordering food for the resurrection party just yet, but the petition has enough signatures to at least oblige a response.

BioWare and Mass Effect Both Deserved a Better Fate

Siliconera

BioWare and Mass Effect Both Deserved a Better Fate

On October 21st, 2026 it was announced that a legend of Canadian game development, the Edmonton-based BioWare, was closing its doors. There are many potential explanations for this. The...

Canadian politician tears into EA and calls for federal support of BioWare: "These publishers buy developers, run them into the ground, and rip them apart for profit"

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Canadian politician tears into EA and calls for federal support of BioWare: "These publishers buy developers, run them into the ground, and rip them apart for profit"

Suddenly, the vibe around the #SaveMassEffect movement has shifted.At first, it seemed like little more than a grabby hashtag allowing Mass Effect fans to have their voices heard after EA's...

Mass Effect petition has enough signatures for the Canadian Government to potentially save BioWare

Eurogamer

Mass Effect petition has enough signatures for the Canadian Government to potentially save BioWare

Following news of EA's decision to shut down iconic RPG studio BioWare, Canadian fans of the studio have escalated their grievances to the governmental level, calling on the Canadian Government to...

"BioWare's closure represents an immense loss to and possibly a targeted attack on Canada's cultural legacy" argues petition calling on Canadian government to step in

Rock Paper Shotgun

"BioWare's closure represents an immense loss to and possibly a targeted attack on Canada's cultural legacy" argues petition calling on Canadian government to step in

Calls for the Canadian government to help ressurect recently shuttered RPG makers BioWare have progressed from a single post by a politician to a petition with enough signatures that it looks set...

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