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'Tis the season at IKEA.

The home furnishings store is celebrating the holiday season with its very own winter festival. IKEA will be hosting tons of holiday-themed activities as part of its Vinter Fest throughout Canada next month, including a traditional Swedish buffet and breakfast with Santa.

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Furniture retailer IKEA Canada is picking up the pieces after a data breach has affected around 95,000 customers. The company reported that shoppers' personal data showed up in a generic search by a store employee between March 1 and March 3.

"We can confirm that no financial or banking information was accessed," said IKEA Canada spokesperson Kristin Newbigging.

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IKEA Canada is currently offering customers $25 gift cards at locations across the country and you can get one by dropping off your old furniture and electronics.

While IKEA has implemented a number of fun and unique strategies, including its IKEA Festivals in Quebec, they are now introducing a nationwide initiative to celebrate Earth Month.

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Home improvement fanatics rejoice! IKEA is opening a new "planning center" in Boisbriand. This means that it'll be possible for residents on the North Shore to buy affordable furniture and fixtures without having to make the schlep out to Saint-Laurent or Boucherville. The new location is due to open in the summer of 2022.

The Boisbriand location isn't going to be your standard furniture depot. It will be aimed at customers who want to plan out larger home improvement projects — think redoing your bathroom or kitchen, rather than just buying a new table or couch.

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