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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Receive a free night award when you stay two nights at Best Western Hotels this summer + MORE Jun 5th
Best Western Rewards' summer promotion kicks off tomorrow and it is the return of their free night award offer. When you complete two nights (do not have to be consecutive) at Best Western Hotels in Canada, the U.S. or Caribbean between June 6 and September 4 you'll receive one free night award. The.... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 + MORE Mar 31st
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Earn up to 40x AIR MILES when you purchase a MAX PASS Apr 3rd
AIR MILES has revealed their next set of MAX PASS Bonus offers that provide up to 40x miles. Launched in September 2022 AIR MILES MAX PASS is pay for play option to earn extra bonus miles when shopping at select retailers. This is the third set of offers and are available for purchase until April [&.... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – February 7, 2024 + MORE Feb 7th
The Ultimate No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Card Portfolio, Small Luxury Hotels of the World leaves Hyatt for Hilton and AIR MILES Carousel of Dreams reminder. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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RBC provides clarification on Avion Rewards via bank accounts/ION Cards, Brim drops their World Mastercard & a new way to access the Priority Security Lane at Toronto Pearson Airport + MORE Sep 23rd
Here's your Rewards Canada update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. We have received a reply from RBC on how their Avion Rewards redemptions are handled when you have bank account and an ION card (but not an Avion credit card) Here .... More »
Clash of the Credit Cards! American Express Cobalt Card vs. RBC Avion Visa Infinite Card
– RewardsCanada.ca
Welcome to another Rewards Canada Clash! Here we have two cards we have compared in other fashions on Rewards Canada but never as a head to head battle like this. In this Clash we have one of Canada’s most popular travel cards that is in the wallets of many, the RBC Avion Visa Infinite heads into the ring with the card that Rewards Canada considers to be the best overall card in Canada , the American Express Cobalt™ Card..In this match up we look at over half a dozen criteria to compare the cards against one another along with a head to head detailed table comparison. From rates and fees, welcome bonuses, points earning, redemption and more, the cards are put to the test in the RC Arena! Continue on to the main RC Arena to see who wins this Clash! Want to see what other cards have gone head to head? How many wins and losses there have been? You can find it all on the main Rewards Canada Clash page.Heading Back to the Office? Here’s How Much it Will Cost You Thanks to Inflation
– canadianbusiness.com
Over the last few months, Canadians have slowly started returning to the office—and many more will likely head back soon. Among the adjustments they’ve had to make is getting used to wearing real pants instead of sweatpants, and remembering how to make small talk with co-workers.
And then there’s the biggest change: how much more it costs to get to work in 2022. Since the Covid-19 pandemic caused the first Canadian lockdowns in early 2020, inflation has risen to over 5 per cent for the first time since 1991. In March 2022, it reached 6.7 per cent. Driven by supply-chain issues and high fuel prices, the cost of most consumer goods has risen enough that you will feel the difference in your wallet.
“Many people don’t leave much room in their budget to accommodate these kinds of changes,” says Walid Hejazi, an associate professor of economic analysis and policy at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. He explains that a large segment of the population spend most of their earnings and even run up debt on their credit cards; Canadian households held about $80-billion in credit card debt as of February, which is an increase of nearly 9 per cent from a year prior…
EY employees can get instant Alaska Airlines elite status, one new confirmed Cobalt 5x points multiplier & Aeroplan extends generous flight reward change policy
– RewardsCanada.ca
Here’s your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Today’s update is brought to you by the HSBC High Rate Savings Account with which you can enjoy a total annual interest rate of up to 2.65% on new deposits± Click here to learn more about this offer Over on our global site FFB we posted an offer from Alaska Airlines that provides Instant Alaska Airlines MVP status for 180 days for EY (Ernst & Young) employees. There are no terms stating that Canadian EY employees cannot apply for this so if you do work for EY here in Canada be sure to check out this offer! Simply register with your EY email address and you’ll receive status for 180 days. To retain status you must meet the regular MVP requirements. Click here for more details & to register for this offer.Image via Alaska Airlines—One new confirmed American Express Cobalt Card multiplier for you today. If you are in the Calgary area, Ritual Doughnuts codes as 5x points and the doughnuts are amazing! You do have to order a few days ahead as they sell out quickly! Check out our list of confirmed multipliers here…
