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September 16 Update: Toronto to Dublin flights for under $400 round trip, Marriott flash sale offering 25% off stays in Canada & Rewards Canada site updates Sep 16th
Here's your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near daily dose) of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Aer Lingus launched a new seat sale today for their flights out of Toronto. You can fly in Economy Class between Toronto and Dublin for .... More »
Aeroplan Family Sharing misuse leads to the temporary suspension of the creation of new plans + MORE Aug 22nd
We just received notice from Air Canada that they have temporarily suspended the ability to create new Family Sharing Plans. This feature which was was added to the program when it was revamped in 2020 allows family/groups to pool Aeroplan points to achieve rewards faster. It has proven to be very p.... More »
PC Money Account Review: No-Fee Banking and a Prepaid Mastercard All In One + MORE Jun 11th
Canadian grocery giant Loblaw’s has been laying low on the personal banking scene since breaking up with CIBC back in 2017. At the time, CIBC assumed control of what is now known as Simplii Financial, formerly PC Financial.
Well, the PC Financial name is back, along with a new bank account and pre.... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – July 3, 2024: New AIR MILES bonus offers for Shell + two new Amex Offers + MORE Jul 4th
Two new AIR MILES bonus offers for Shell and two new Amex Offers statement credits for Bay Bloor Radio & Michael Hill. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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Earn 3x Aeroplan Points on Rocky Mountaineer rail journeys when you book by July 8 + MORE Jun 9th
It's an Air Canada and Aeroplan kind of day here on Rewards Canada as this will now be the fourth post today featuring the airline or the loyalty program! This post covers a new bonus points offer for Aeroplan members looking to book rail journeys with Rocky Mountaineer. The two have now been partne.... More »
Here’s your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near 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! Earlier this week Alaska Airlines revealed what their Elite Mileage Plan members will receive as oneworld tier status in the global alliance. The airline officially joins oneworld on March 31, 2021 and the matching oneworld tier status happens automatically at that time. Here is how the status will line up: MVP Gold 75K = oneworld EmeraldMVP Gold = oneworld SapphireMVP = oneworld RubyThe best benefits are seen for MVP Gold and up as they included lounge access, excess baggage and more. Here’s the complete list of benefits seen across the oneworld alliance. Alaska has also announced their update elite qualification requirements for 2021 to earn status for 2022. The big shift here is that you now will need to complete anywhere from 2 to 6 segments on Alaska Airlines…Air Canada Gifts with Travel Promo – Double Points, Free Checked Bag or Free Seat Selection when booking Air Canada flights (Book by 12/15, travel by 6/30)
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Earlier this week Air Canada came out with another holiday offer – this time for booking flights within Canada, to the U.S. or to Sun Destinations. They provide three promo codes that you can choose from that will provide you with your choice of free checked bags, free seat selection or double Aeroplan points. Depending on what fare class, what your elite status is and even which Aeroplan credit card you hold can help you determine which promo code to choose if you are planning on booking any flights. The codes are as follows (click to make larger):If you have an Aeroplan premium or ultra premium co-brand credit card (see them compared here) you won’t want to take the Free Checked Bag promo code as you card already has that covered. However if you don’t have one of those cards and are buying one of the first two economy fare classes this is code can be of value if you don’t covet seat selection. The same goes for free seat selection as you only pay for seat selection on the bottom two economy class fare types…
