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It's safe to say that no trip to IKEA is complete without a trip to its iconic food court. Whether you fuel up with Swedish meatballs before the maze of sofas, kitchen displays and carpets galore or grab yourself a much-needed soft-serve ice cream treat post-checkout, there's no denying IKEA knows what's up when it comes to good (and cheap) food.

Now, for those who frequent IKEA often enough, you can save 50% on its main dishes. And for those who don't, mark your calendars because you're likely going to want to get in on this IKEA discount.

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Health Canada has published consumer product recall regarding a USB charger sold at IKEA stores across Canada due to burn and electric shock hazards.

The recall involves the following IKEA products:

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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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IKEA is known for its affordable and stylish decor and home furnishings, all of which are accompanied by some of the most fun-to-pronounce Swedish names. Well, KNORVA is the most recent name to be added to IKEA's repertoire of random, yet impressive repertoire of items sold across Canada.

What is it? A bucket hat. But not just any bucket hat.

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A new mini IKEA in the Montreal area promises all the middle-class-wannabe pleasures of browsing budget-breaking Scandinavian design without the stress of squeezing through bottlenecks created by strollers, lost students and hand-holding couples in the disorienting maze that is the IKEA showroom.

At the newest IKEA Canada store, you can plan your dream rooms and renovations with qualified specialists and place an order for delivery straight to your home. Located on the North Shore in Boisbriand, the new plan and order point allows you to meet one-on-one with IKEA experts to design and order anything you need for your latest home project.

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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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IKEA's first-ever festival is set to launch this month across the world and Quebec's three IKEA stores are participating.

The event promises to bring "limited capacity, interactive, in-store activities," including "creative spaces where visitors can learn art techniques," workshops with organization and design tips, as well as tips to take care of IKEA products.

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