Liberals 'double down' on deficit spending amid improving economic outlook + MORE Oct 25th

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RWRDS Daily Update – July 4, 2024: Inn at Laurel Point in Victoria joins Stash Hotel Rewards + a new Amex Centurion Lounge in Tokyo + MORE Jul 5th

Inn at Laurel Point in Victoria joins Stash Hotel Rewards, load your weekly shopping offers and American Express Centurion Lounge to open at Tokyo Haneda. Check out today's points & miles updates here: The post RWRDS Daily Update – July 4, 2024: Inn at Laurel Point in Victoria joins Stash Hot.... More »
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February 8 Update: SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System) launching Toronto to Copenhagen & Stockholm flights plus a new Amex Offer for FedEx + MORE Feb 9th

Here's your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your bear daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. This update is brought to you by the HSBC World Elite Mastercard which is currently offering a welcome bonus of up to 100,000 bonus points worth $500, ha.... More »

Tax write-offs that Canadians often get wrong Apr 14th

I come across frequent questions from taxpayers about expenses they think they can claim as a tax deduction or credit. Often, they cannot be claimed, or there are strict criteria that apply. Safety deposit box Back in the olden days, investors sometimes kept stock certificates in their safety .... More »

Match your Air Canada Aeroplan Elite Status to the new Atmos Rewards from Alaska Airlines + MORE Aug 23rd

A reminder that as part of their Mileage Plan program, Alaska Airlines has had a long running elite status match and fast track offer which continues to be offered as part of their new Atmos Rewards program. The offer includes matches from Air Canada Aeroplan, so if you are an Air Canada elite membe.... More »
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Air Canada Aeroplan adds Virgin Australia as their newest airline partner + MORE Jan 7th

 Air Canada's Aeroplan keeps on adding more travel partners to program - namely airlines which shows they are hyper focused on the program being a true frequent flyer program rather than the coalition program they had been known as for the better part of almost two decades. In 2020 alone the pr.... More »
October 24 Update: Book an Air Canada flight with Masterpass & get a $60 eGift card, 5x Plum Points on books and $50 off Hainan flightsIf you are Canadian, use Twitter and follow a lot of travel based people/companies on Twitter you have then most likely seen this offer. Simply use Masterpass to pay for an Air Canada flight and are one of the first 12,500 people to do so or book by Nov 19, whichever comes first, you’ll receive a $60 Air Canada eGift card! Looking at the T&C’s there does not appear to be a minimum flight price so you could buy a pretty cheap one way flight to get in on the offer! The amazing thing with Masterpass is that you can actually connect a Mastercard, American Express or Visa card to it so you are not limited to Mastercard. Find out more here5X Plum Points on Online Book purchases at Indigo (Oct 24 – 26) Posts since our last update: Kaligo: 30% Bonus Miles/Points on all hotel stays booked by October 31! A great way to boost your balances for stays at non-chain hotels or even at chains that aren’t your…One week left for the Scotia Gold American Express with 30,000 points and first year free This is the final week to grab the Scotia Bank Gold American Express Card with the 30,000 point sign up…Travel DealsHainan Airlines is offering a $50 Coupon code for their flights to China out of Calgary and Toronto…

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Adding a teen as an authorized user on a parent’s credit card can build the child’s credit and help in amassing points, miles or cash back.

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The federal Liberal government has surpassed its own deficit projections by billions of dollars thanks to a roaring economy, but it has earmarked much of those savings for increases to the Canada child benefit and a more generous tax credit for low-income earners.

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One week left for the Scotia Gold American Express with 30,000 points and first year freeThis is the final week to grab the Scotia Bank Gold American Express Card with the 30,000 point sign up bonus worth $300 in travel and having the first year annual fee waived. Starting on November 1st, the bonus points will be lower but the good news is that it will still have the annual fee waived. The card has some very strong category earning (4x points on Gas, Grocery, Dining & Entertainment) and since it is first year free you essentially get that $300 for free (the 30,000 point sign up bonus) as long as you apply by October 31.  This card ranked second in the Travel Points Card with annual fee category and fifth overall in our 2017 Top Travel Rewards Credit card rankings and will most likely continue to be on our monthly top 5 credit card sign up offers.Here are some details on the card:Scotiabank Gold American Express Card 30,000 Scotia Rewards bonus points,with $750 in net purchases in first three months – worth $300 in travel. Apply Online• Earn 4x Scotia Rewards points for every $1 you spend at gas stations, grocery stores, on dining and entertainment • Earn one point on all other eligible purchases• Extraordinary travel benefits • Flexible Point Redemption • Comprehensive travel insurance Use your points to purchase travel online or over the phone through our full-service travel agency…

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