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April 7 Update: New Amex Offer for Direct Energy, Visa & Mastercard raise tap limits to $250 and Royal Air Maroc officially joins oneworld + MORE Apr 8th
Another new offer is out with Amex offers. The latest is spend at least $100 in qualifying electricity and natural gas purchases with Direct Energy and earn a $25 statement credit. Limit of 6 credits. Simply register for the offer via the Amex App or your American Express account online. Persona.... More »
New Clue Uncovered for How and Why Cancer Cells Spread - Technology Networks + MORE Dec 6th
New Clue Uncovered for How and Why Cancer Cells Spread Technology NetworksResearchers discover new mechanism that enables cancer cells to move throughout the body News-Medical.NetView Full Coverage on Google News.... More »
Aeroplan Availability Alert: Business Class on SWISS from Montreal to Zurich for up to four people in spring 2022 + MORE Dec 21st
Here's our next Aeroplan availability alert! There is a bunch of business class availability showing in April and May 2022 for flights between Montreal and Zurich on SWISS. The flights operate on all days of the week except Monday and Wednesday. Most of the days we checked they are showing a.... More »
What Is the Climate Action Incentive Payment? Dec 26th
Most Canadians are familiar with longstanding tax credits, such as the GST/HST credit and the Canada Child Benefit (CCB). But there’s another family credit you may be eligible for, and it’s paid in quarterly installments. It’s called the Climate Action Incentive (CAIP), and it̵.... More »
This Week in RWRDS: January 13 – 19, 2024 Jan 20th
This week we discuss the transition timeline RBC has planned for integrating HSBC, look at a contest where you can win a trip to Tokyo and more in our weekly credit card and loyalty rewards newscast! Watch This Week in RWRDS here: Listen to This Week in RWRDS here: Topics of discussion: RBC sets out.... More »
Survey: Average card APR stays at record 16.14 percent for fifth week
– creditcards.com
The average APR for new card offers remained fixed in place this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.
Chart: Historic credit card interest rates
– creditcards.com
See key rates data from our weekly survey of card APRs covering 2010-2017
News and entertainment website Canoe.ca says data for one million users hacked
– canadianbusiness.com
MONTREAL _ News and entertainment website Canoe.ca says some of its databases containing the personal information of about one million users from 1996 to 2008 has been hacked.
The company says the databases breached contained records including names, email addresses, mailing addresses and telephone numbers.
The information was provided by users for contests, forums, comments pages or the hosting of personal pages. Information collected after 2008 was not compromised.
Canoe.ca, which learned of the incident on Sept. 2, says there was no evidence that the compromised data contained financial information, such as credit card numbers or social insurance numbers.
The company says it has informed the RCMP, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the provincial privacy commissioners of the breach.
It said anyone worried about the data breach should call 1-833-370-2898.
Canoe.ca is operated by MediaQMI Inc. (TSX:TVA.B) and was owned by Sun Media Corp. before 2015.
The post News and entertainment website Canoe…
The company says the databases breached contained records including names, email addresses, mailing addresses and telephone numbers.
The information was provided by users for contests, forums, comments pages or the hosting of personal pages. Information collected after 2008 was not compromised.
Canoe.ca, which learned of the incident on Sept. 2, says there was no evidence that the compromised data contained financial information, such as credit card numbers or social insurance numbers.
The company says it has informed the RCMP, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the provincial privacy commissioners of the breach.
It said anyone worried about the data breach should call 1-833-370-2898.
Canoe.ca is operated by MediaQMI Inc. (TSX:TVA.B) and was owned by Sun Media Corp. before 2015.
The post News and entertainment website Canoe…
100 FREE Aeroplan Miles for watching a video and answering two questions
– RewardsCanada.ca
Super easy way to add some miles to your Aeroplan account, especially for those of you who aren’t very active and need to ensure you meet the 12 month requirement of some sort of activity! You’ll earn 100 miles for watching a short video and answering two easy questions about the video. Click here for complete details and to watch the video.Find many more Aeroplan bonus miles offers here1,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles for Best Western stays extended to the end of the year
– RewardsCanada.ca
The Aeroplan bonus for stays at Best Western hotels around the globe has been extended from its previous August 31 end date to December 31st. This is always a good option for those one off stays you might have where it wouldn’t be worth it to credit the stay to Best Western Rewards.Offer details:Earn 1,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles for each stay at Best Western Hotels Worldwide. Full details, online registration and booking (Registration is required) Until Dec 31, 17Find many more Aeroplan bonus offers here.
