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Loblaw notifies two million shoppers after personal data breach
Covered by 5 outlets over 204 hours. First reported by thecanadianpressnews.ca at 07:38 UTC on October 15, 2026.
- outlets5
- distinct reports5
- first to latest report204 h
- names in it1
What happened?
- Information that may have been exposed includes names, email and home addresses, dates of birth, loyalty card numbers, certain purchase order details and partial payment card data, with the extent varying by customer, the company said.
Records that may have been accessed include names, addresses, birthdates, loyalty card numbers, certain purchase order details and partial payment card data, with the scope differing for each shopper.
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Who reported it, and when?
| Time | Report | Run by |
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| Oct 15 07:38 | Burnaby school district says cyberattack may have leaked student, parent info - thecanadianpressnews.ca |
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| Oct 15 23:40 | Student information compromised in Burnaby School District data breach - Global News |
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| Oct 23 18:05 | Loblaw says March data breach affected about 2 million customers- Globe & Mail - TradingView |
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| Oct 23 19:07 | Loblaw CEO apologizes to 2 million shoppers for personal data hack, offers free credit monitoring |
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| Oct 23 19:52 | Loblaw Says March Data Breach Affected About Two Million Canadians |
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Who was named?
- Burnaby school district
Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).