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30% transfer bonus from American Express to Marriott Bonvoy until October 31 Sep 2nd
American Express’ bonus for transferring Membership Rewards points to Marriott Bonvoy has returned for the next two months! The 30% Transfer Bonus From now until October 31, any one with an American Express card that earns Membership Rewards points can choose to transfer them to Marriott and recei.... More »
New welcome offer of 100,000 PC Optimum points on PC Financial Credit Cards + MORE Dec 2nd
Another 100K credit card offer to let you know about and this one seems to be coming around every few weeks now but when it is around it is only live for a few days. That offer is the 100K bonus for getting a PC Financial Mastercard. This time the offer is valid for applications until December.... More »
February 19 Update: Swissport Aspire lounge now open in Ottawa, AIR MILES expands partnership with Samsung, more Cobalt multiplier locations + MORE Feb 19th
Back at the start of the month we let you know that Swissport was setting up to open a new Aspire lounge in Ottawa. Good news is that lounge opened up on Valentine's Day! Bad news is they don't have their liquor license yet! So for the time being there is no alcohol being served in the lounge. Th.... More »
RWRDS Daily Update June 16: New Amex Offers for HP and Sephora & check your loyalty program accounts regularly! + MORE Jun 16th
New Amex Offers for HP and Sephora, Catch up on this week in RWRDS and Check your loyalty program accounts & balances regularly! Check out today's points and miles updates here.
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Vote for your favourite credit cards and loyalty programs in Canada's Choice 2021 + MORE Sep 17th
After a six year hiatus we’re happy to announce that Rewards Canada has brought back Canada’s Choice! This is where, you, the Canadian consumer get to vote for your favourite credit cards and loyalty programs in Canada!! Voting is quite simple, once you click the icon or.... More »
May 16 Update: Listen to Podcast Episode 27, Air Canada Business Class Seat Sale, 150 Bonus AIR MILES for hotel bookings
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News, Tips & Tricks Podcast Episode 27 is here! We interview Tony Chapman and get this well known speaker’s thought on the Air Canada / Aeroplan split. Something tells me this is only the first of many podcasts where we’ll covering this news! Download/subscribe to the podcast here! Icelandair has announced they will make their Vancouver service year round. Great news for those of you using this to fly to Iceland or Europe because of their lower fares and free stopovers! The flight will also be increased to 3 flights per week from 2 in 2018. Source Icelandair WestJet is offering more convenience to its members that check-in online. On May 1, WestJet Rewards members could draw the following right from their Rewards profile to expedite upgrade payment, TSA-pre or international flight passport pre-population. When checking-in, members will be asked to sign-in if they choose to automatically add Passport, Known traveler number (NEXUS), Email address and Credit card information to their check-in details…The Ultimate High End Traveller Credit Card portfolio
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In this feature of Rewards Canada’s Ultimate Credit Card Portfolios we look at the ultimate one for those who want to travel in style, experience luxury and get great benefits from their credit cards. It is well known from multiple surveys that those who are well off or at least those who can afford higher end credit cards are less interested in the points and miles earned on their cards but rather they are interested in the exemplary benefits that can make their travel around the globe unique and more luxurious. Both American Express and Visa have higher end cards that fit this bill while MasterCard has lagged behind somewhat but as we have always recommended you should carry a Visa, a MasterCard and an American Express card in your wallet so there is a MasterCard included in this portfolio. The reason why is that there are benefits, promotions and earning potential unique to each brand of credit card. We won’t go into detail here as you can read all about it in our feature on how to Maximize your Miles and Points but here we outline one card from each brand that will help you high end travellers get those perks, benefits and one of a kind experiences…
