Peter Dickson left his Belleville, Ont., home on July 6 with hotel rooms booked and Blue Jays tickets in hand, thinking he was in for a nice weekend getaway.

But instead of enjoying his pre-picked seats, he stood in 35 C with his pregnant wife, elderly parents and a couple of invalid StubHub bar codes.

Dickson is one of three people who contacted CBC Toronto about StubHub's failure to help them after their accounts were hacked, following a story about a Blue Jays fan whose pricey tickets were sold from his account. All three say they received an initial email from the ticket reseller telling them no "fraudulent activity" took place.

"This was supposed to be a good weekend away … it just turned into pretty much a nightmare," Dickson said.

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