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The best TD credit cards in Canada May 10th
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Review: Scotiabank SCENE VISA® Card
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Are Hollywood blockbusters your passion? Spend more time at your local Cineplex than you do at home? Scotiabank definitely gets you – the SCENE VISA® card was designed with the movie lover in mind. This credit card has great reward value when used for purchases at Cineplex Theatres – either in person and online – and it also doubles as a pretty solid card for students.
The Scotiabank SCENE VISA® card is easy to use, has no annual fee and made RateSupermarket.ca’s 2015 Best of Finance list. It’s tied to the SCENE rewards membership program, meaning you will earn points for all of your purchases, which can be redeemed using your SCENE rewards card at Cineplex, Sport Chek, and any Cara-owned restaurant such as Swiss Chalet. Milestones or East Side Mario’s.
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Earning Rate:
1 point for every $1.00 spent on purchases made with the card online, at restaurants, brick and mortar retailers and movie theatres. Note that you don’t earn any points for paying your VISA or any other bill…


