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Southwest credit cards: Is the Companion Pass sign-up offer worth it? Jan 22nd
The Southwest Rapid Rewards credit cards' current sign-up offer includes the popular Companion Pass. Is the promotion worth it? Read on to see if this offer is good for you..... More »
Store credit cards: 6 ways to stay out of trouble + MORE Sep 20th
A store card can be a good deal in the right situation, but the downside is interest rates of almost 30 percent.... More »
23 new confirmed 5x, 2x and 1x points locations for the American Express Cobalt Card Dec 18th
A big update to the American Express Cobalt Card Confirmed Multiplier Locations with 23 new locations from Canada and the U.S. being added today. The feature is quickly approaching 2,000 entries covering thousands of locations around the world where you can use the American Express Cobalt Card to ea.... More »
TD Cash Back Visa Card review Oct 27th
There isn’t much that rings sweeter than cash in your pocket, which is precisely the allure of the cash back credit card. Canada’s Big Five banks (and many smaller ones too) offer a wide range of credit cards that allow you to accumulate cash rewards simply by using them. And to maximize those r.... More »
London Drugs will be revamping their LDExtras program and Star Alliance gains their first non-airline partner - Deutsche Bahn + MORE Jul 6th
Here's your Rewards Canada update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. LDExtras, the loyalty program for London Drugs will be undergoing its first revamp soon! Thanks to our reader Tony L. for alerting us to the announcement from the W.... More »
Survey: Average card APR stays at record 16.14 percent for fifth week
– creditcards.com
The average APR for new card offers remained fixed in place this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.
Chart: Historic credit card interest rates
– creditcards.com
See key rates data from our weekly survey of card APRs covering 2010-2017
News and entertainment website Canoe.ca says data for one million users hacked
– canadianbusiness.com
MONTREAL _ News and entertainment website Canoe.ca says some of its databases containing the personal information of about one million users from 1996 to 2008 has been hacked.
The company says the databases breached contained records including names, email addresses, mailing addresses and telephone numbers.
The information was provided by users for contests, forums, comments pages or the hosting of personal pages. Information collected after 2008 was not compromised.
Canoe.ca, which learned of the incident on Sept. 2, says there was no evidence that the compromised data contained financial information, such as credit card numbers or social insurance numbers.
The company says it has informed the RCMP, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the provincial privacy commissioners of the breach.
It said anyone worried about the data breach should call 1-833-370-2898.
Canoe.ca is operated by MediaQMI Inc. (TSX:TVA.B) and was owned by Sun Media Corp. before 2015.
The post News and entertainment website Canoe…
The company says the databases breached contained records including names, email addresses, mailing addresses and telephone numbers.
The information was provided by users for contests, forums, comments pages or the hosting of personal pages. Information collected after 2008 was not compromised.
Canoe.ca, which learned of the incident on Sept. 2, says there was no evidence that the compromised data contained financial information, such as credit card numbers or social insurance numbers.
The company says it has informed the RCMP, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the provincial privacy commissioners of the breach.
It said anyone worried about the data breach should call 1-833-370-2898.
Canoe.ca is operated by MediaQMI Inc. (TSX:TVA.B) and was owned by Sun Media Corp. before 2015.
The post News and entertainment website Canoe…
100 FREE Aeroplan Miles for watching a video and answering two questions
– RewardsCanada.ca
Super easy way to add some miles to your Aeroplan account, especially for those of you who aren’t very active and need to ensure you meet the 12 month requirement of some sort of activity! You’ll earn 100 miles for watching a short video and answering two easy questions about the video. Click here for complete details and to watch the video.Find many more Aeroplan bonus miles offers here1,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles for Best Western stays extended to the end of the year
– RewardsCanada.ca
The Aeroplan bonus for stays at Best Western hotels around the globe has been extended from its previous August 31 end date to December 31st. This is always a good option for those one off stays you might have where it wouldn’t be worth it to credit the stay to Best Western Rewards.Offer details:Earn 1,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles for each stay at Best Western Hotels Worldwide. Full details, online registration and booking (Registration is required) Until Dec 31, 17Find many more Aeroplan bonus offers here.
