The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer credit cards and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Did you know that there are many other options?
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American Express Cobalt Card earn rate for travel purchases will drop to 1 point per dollar spent + MORE Jun 26th
Some unfortunate news out of American Express today, the much beloved American Express Cobalt Card will see its 2x points earn rate on travel be cut to 1x points as of October 8, 2024. It will however retain 2x points earning on gas, transit, taxi, ride sharing etc. plus its coveted 5x points on eat.... More »
This Week in RWRDS October 18, 2024: Amex Cobalt Card no longer earns point multipliers outside of Canada + MORE Oct 19th
This week we look at the Amex Cobalt Card multipliers being cut on purchases outside of Canada, the big changes to Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan for 2025 and much more in our weekly credit card and loyalty rewards newscast! Watch This Week in RWRDS here: Listen to This Week in RWRDS here: Links for t.... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 + MORE Jun 9th
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Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated rate of return based on the size of your balance.
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“I have receipts”: Why you need to keep Canada income tax documents + MORE Feb 6th
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RWRDS Daily Update – March 7 + MORE Mar 7th
We review the American Express Aeroplan Card; 2,000 Free Points for joining ITA Airways Volare and The British Airways Economist offer will end March 31. Check out today's miles and points updates here:
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Last day to book Fairmont’s Stay Close Offer – Every 2nd night free plus earn double points & elite status credit
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TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO BOOK THIS OFFER FOR STAYS UNTIL JUNE 30 For nearly nine months now we’ve provided an abundance of coverage on Fairmont Hotels’ Stay Close offer. It has been one of the best hotel promotions to emerge during the pandemic and this is a reminder that there are only two weeks left to book the current version of it. The offer is works like this: you book two nights at any participating Fairmont or Accor Hotel in Canada, the U.S., Barbados and Bermuda and the rate per night will be halved essentially giving you one night free! You also have the option of converting a 2 night booking into a one night two room booking whereby you get that second room free. Bookings must be made by March 15 for stays until June 30, 2021. Now if the past is any indication the March 15th deadline date may be extended for some of the hotels and/or we’ll see different hotels come on board for the offer with different booking dates but so far we have not seen this happen…
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. To all our Marriott Elite Status readers who have 50 nights or more in their accounts it’s time ti select your annual choice benefits! From suite night awards to gifting status to additional elite night credits you can now log in via this page and make those selections. Remember once you make your selection you cannot change them.Image via Marriott—Accor Hotels is rolling out COVID-19 testing kits at their hotels across the U.S. and Canada. These kits will be available for purchase at the hotel which does make it ideal if you require a negative test to return home (wherever that it is!) Here are the details provided to us by Accor: Starting this month, guests can purchase PreCheck PCR testing kits by x.labs at all Accor- managed hotels in the U.S. and Canada. PreCheck kits combine the latest in smart tech and digital healthcare with an in-app wellness and symptom survey, FDA-approved Bluetooth smart thermometer and FDA-authorized COVID-19 self-collection diagnostic PCR test that provides results in as little as 24-48 hours…

