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Why do Canadians keep falling for scams? + MORE Mar 28th
Many Canadians have learned common telltale signs of phishing emails and fraudulent websites, such as poor spelling, fuzzy logos and sketchy-looking URLs. That knowledge is key, but it’s no longer enough to avoid becoming a victim. Scams are always evolving, becoming more sophisticated and more co.... More »
Earn up to 10,000 bonus Aeroplan points on Air Canada flights Worldwide + MORE Sep 5th
Air Canada launched a worldwide seat sale today and are also offering bonus Aeroplan points on all eligible flights booked during the sale. Aeroplan members can earn up to 4,000 points for Canada, U.S., Mexico and Caribbean flights or up to 10,000 points for Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, and South.... More »
Gemini and Blanco Telescopes Unlock Clues to Origin of Longest Gamma-ray Burst Ever Observed - NOIRLab + MORE Dec 8th
Gemini and Blanco Telescopes Unlock Clues to Origin of Longest Gamma-ray Burst Ever Observed NOIRLabBlack Hole Eats Star: NASA Missions Discover Record-Setting Blast NASA Science (.gov)Unusual gamma ray burst discovery is 'unlike anything ever witnessed before' MSN.... More »
Metro and Food Basics stores in Ontario to move to Moi Rewards from AIR MILES + MORE Apr 25th
Another day another shake up in the world of loyalty rewards in Canada. METRO Inc. has announced they will be leaving the AIR MILES later this year in favour of their in-house program Moi Rewards. Launched in Quebec in 2023, Moi Rewards is the revamped version of the retailer’s Metro&Moi .... More »
Visa Infinite and Infinite Privilege savings at the Ritz-Carlton Montreal Apr 2nd
Visa Infinite and Visa Infinite Privilege cardholders can enjoy extra savings at the Ritz-Carlton Montreal for stays of two or more nights. From April 1 to May 31 cardholders can receive 50% off the second night for stays of two nights or the third night free on stays of three nights. Then from June.... More »
WestJet elite members can earn up to 2x qualifying spend on WestJet flights for the remainder of the year
– RewardsCanada.ca
WestJet is looking forward to travel returning this year and to encourage their elite members to fly with them they launched this pretty sweet offer! For the remainder of the year all WestJet Rewards elite tier members (Silver, Gold, Platinum) can earn up 2x qualifying spend when they fly on WestJet. If a member has already reached Platinum there is an additional offer to earn some business class companion vouchers. Read on to find out more.First off, this promotion will be automatically applied for all elite members – no registration is required! This is great if you consider how we explain the process of making sure you earn bonuses in our guide How to earn bonus miles and points on travel, shopping and credit cards. That means when you fly WestJet between June 4 and December 31 you’ll earn up to 2x qualifying spend on all eligible flights:Eligible flights: Anywhere WestJet fliesQualifying spend bonus: 50% more on eligible base fares in the Economy cabin; 100% more on eligible base fares in the Premium and Business cabinsEligible fares: Econo, EconoFlex, Premium, PremiumFlex, Business, BusinessFlex (excludes Basic fares and all Member Exclusive fares)This means current Silver members could achieve Gold with as little as $2,500 in spending and Gold members could achieve Platinum status with as little as $4,000 in spending…Top 5 Cash Back Credit Card Sign Up offers for June – These cards provide the best value out of their welcome bonuses
– RewardsCanada.ca
Here are Rewards Canada’s Top 5 Cash Back Credit Card Sign Up offers for the month of June 2021. This is not a ‘best’ credit card list like our Top Cash Back Credit Card rankings but instead a look at cards that have very good acquisition (welcome/sign up) offers. As always when choosing a card you should always take other factors into account other than the just sign up bonus, but when some of these cards are first year free, they can and do pay off even when you grab them strictly for the sign up rewards.This month sees the NBC World Elite Mastercard drop off the list since it no longer has a welcome bonus and in its place (which it would have taken fifth place even if NBC still had their offer) is the new welcome offer on the no annual fee SimplyCash Card from American ExpressHere are the Top 5 Cards for this month in order of value:SimplyCash™ Preferred Card from American Express – 10% cash back on all purchases up to $4,000 (Apply here)Welcome offer cash back value: $301 ($400 – $99 annual fee) This card is offering 10% cash back on all spending during the first four months of having the card…
