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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Free Marriott Bonvoy Silver Elite Status for Scotiabank Gold American Express Cardholders + MORE Jul 20th
A new limited time benefit has been added to one of Canada’s best overall credit cards, the Scotiabank Gold American Express Card. Right now cardholders can get free Marriott Bonvoy Silver Elite Status for 12 months – bypassing Marriott’s standard requirement of having to complete .... More »
The Best Aeroplan Credit Cards of 2017 Aug 14th
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March 14 Update: New offer on the table for Starwood hotels, will Marriott lose out? New WestJet Routes and a couple of AIR MILES bonus + MORE Mar 14th
Potentially exciting news in the hotel world... News, Tips & Tricks Looks likes there may be a challenger in the Marriott takeover of Starwood Hotels. News has come out today that there is another offer on the table from a Chinese bidder for Starwood. It is too early to tell what will happen.... More »
Democratic Dissonance on the Economy + MORE Jun 3rd
Obama claims credit for an economy that Clinton and, even more stridently, Sanders are blasting..... More »
'It's a ball of yarn': Small business owner detained at border amid border and visa confusion + MORE Jun 13th
Heather Breadner found herself in a woolly situation when she tried to cross the Canada-U.S. border, but was turned back by customs agents who seemed confused about the paperwork she needed to sell her hand-dyed yarn at a festival in Maryland..... More »
Air Canada’s Premium Economy Cabin now available for Aeroplan Flight Rewards
– RewardsCanada.ca
Aeroplan announced the full integration of Air Canada’s Premium Economy class award flights for both ClassicFlight and MarketFare booking options. The redemption amounts for ClassicFlights are as follows:As you can see for flights in North America, to Europe and Central/Latin America Premium Economy on Air Canada sits right in between Economy and Business Class amounts while redemptions to Asia, Africa, Middle East tend to fall on the higher side as they are closer in cost to Business Class rewards than they are to economy class. One way flight rewards are of course, half these amounts.As of now these are the routes that Air Canada offers Premium Economy class on:These routes are operated with a mix of 8 Boeing 787-8 and 7 Boeing 777-300ER. This provides an excellent option for those people who may be shy of getting enough miles to fly in Business Class but do have the right amount to get into Premium Economy. The redemptions for Europe do seem like a good deal and even Asia might be right for many of you although it would have been nice if they kept the pricing right down the middle just like Europe and the Americas…
