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AIR MILES Shops: Earn 7x Miles sitewide for your online shopping until February 14 + MORE Feb 4th
With Valentine’s around the corner we are starting to see some excellent bonus offers for online shopping emerge. The first one we bring to you is from AIR MILES. They are offering a 7x Miles sitewide for purchases made by February 14, 2025. Click here to learn more & to shop via AIR MILE.... More »
Canada Caregiver Credit: A Tax Credit Designed for Canadian Caregivers + MORE Mar 7th
If you provide care for a spouse or common-law partner or a dependent with a physical or mental disability, you may be eligible to claim the Canada Caregiver Credit (CCC) when you file your income tax return. This article will cover everything you need to know about this federal credit, including wh.... More »
Asked to Co-Sign? What To Know Before Co-Signing a Mortgage or Loan Mar 29th
Have you ever been asked to co-sign for a loan or mortgage for a close friend or family member? If so, did you agree to sign the dotted line? There are many situations in which co-signing may be an option. It could be for a young person without any credit history or someone more experienced with lou.... More »
American Express Fall Offers provide up to 85,000 points for consumer cards and up to 110,000 points for business cards Sep 25th
American Express' big summer campaign came to a close earlier this week and the fall acquisition offers are now available. The fall campaign has a mix of standard welcome bonus offers and some elevated offers though not as high as what we saw over the summer. With that being said, all of the c.... More »
July 4 Update: WestJet's Race for Rewards opened up to Teal members, RBC Cathay Pacific Visa sign up bonus increased to 35,000 Asia Miles & more Jul 4th
WestJet has expanded their Race for Rewards promotion to include base Teal members now. If you are a Teal member the bonuses are the same as those for Silver members. This offer will allow Teal members to earn up to 450 Bonus WestJet Dollars + additional benefits when you fly on WestJet . For more.... More »
NY Fed: Consumer debt up in Q2
– creditcards.com
Credit card loans and other nonhousing consumer debt rose, according to the quarterly analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Can a new Sin City thrive in an all-digital world?
– macleans.ca
In the early days of 2005, director Robert Rodriguez delivered a dirty little piece of pulp called Sin City. Based on Frank Miller’s series of graphic novels, the film was a collection of brutal vignettes focused on death, sex and sexy death. It wouldn’t have distinguished itself from Rodriguez’s typical grind-ish wheelhouse (Once Upon a Time in Mexico, From Dusk Till Dawn) were it not for the film’s unprecedented visual style. Less an adaptation than a direct translation of Miller’s neo-noir work, the project stayed more faithful to its source material than any comic-book movie had ever attempted, right down to its evocative black-and-white cinematography, which was frequently punctuated with splashes of red and yellow to signal the blood and guts spilled by its various lowlifes.
The film was more than an exercise in comic-book devotion, though, with Rodriguez and Miller (who earned a co-directing credit) using Sin City to pioneer the concept of a digital backlot. Actors worked with little else but green screens and high-definition digital cameras, allowing the filmmakers to add whatever outrageous comic-like images they wanted in post-production…
August 14 Update: 100 Bonus Air MIles at Safeway, Up to Triple Guest Miles for Premium Class flights on Etihad Airways
– RewardsCanada.ca
Still pretty quiet in the loyalty world today. News, Tips & Tricks If you missed it yesterday we released details on which airline are the most generous in terms of issuing bonus offers. Read more about here. You can earn 100 Bonus Air Miles on your Safeway purchases of $100 or more over the next week with this coupon.If you are planning a trip to the Middle East or beyond check out Etihad’s latest premium class bonus offer. See the bonus offer section for more. Bonus Offers Air France KLM Flying Blue- Double Flying Blue Miles when you fly Air France between Paris and Brasília. More… Until Aug 31, 14- Double Flying Blue Miles when you fly Air France between Paris and Jakarta. More… Until Aug 31, 14 Bangkok Airways FlyerBonus (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)- Double FlyerBonus Points for stays at participating Chatrium Hotels. More… Until Oct 31, 14 – Double FlyerBonus Points for stays of 3 or more nighst at all participating Dusit Hotels Worldwide…Can a new Sin City thrive in an all-digital world?
– macleans.ca
In the early days of 2005, director Robert Rodriguez delivered a dirty little piece of pulp called Sin City. Based on Frank Miller’s series of graphic novels, the film was a collection of brutal vignettes focused on death, sex and sexy death. It wouldn’t have distinguished itself from Rodriguez’s typical grind-ish wheelhouse (Once Upon a Time in Mexico, From Dusk Till Dawn) were it not for the film’s unprecedented visual style. Less an adaptation than a direct translation of Miller’s neo-noir work, the project stayed more faithful to its source material than any comic-book movie had ever attempted, right down to its evocative black-and-white cinematography, which was frequently punctuated with splashes of red and yellow to signal the blood and guts spilled by its various lowlifes.
The film was more than an exercise in comic-book devotion, though, with Rodriguez and Miller (who earned a co-directing credit) using Sin City to pioneer the concept of a digital backlot. Actors worked with little else but green screens and high-definition digital cameras, allowing the filmmakers to add whatever outrageous comic-like images they wanted in post-production…
