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[DISCONTINUED] HSBC Canada Credit Cards
I really did not see this one coming. We were aware of RBC purchasing HSBC Canada for almost a year now. The hope was that they would do something like TD did when they purchased MBNA Canada back in 2011. After all this time, TD has continued to keep the...
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Review: Four Seasons Montreal was upscale but nothing stood out
Four Seasons Montreal: Introduction Earlier this summer, we had the opportunity to spend a weekend at the Four Seasons Montreal.… The post Review: Four Seasons Montreal was upscale but nothing stood out appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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[INTERVIEW] New Booking Platform with AIR MILES Travel
We continue our 10 year celebration interview series with Jason Beales, Chief Strategy and Commercial Officer at AIR MILES, who will discuss the new changes to their Travel booking platform. Thank you so much for taking the time to answer our questions Jason and we look forward to see how...
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[INTERVIEW] CIBC Enhances Aventura Rewards
Today, we are featuring Megan Jones, Vice President of Card Product Development & Benefits Strategy at CIBC, who will share with us how they simplifyed the Aventura Rewards program. Thank you Megan for taking the time to answer our questions and to celebrate our upcoming 10 year anniversary! The post [INTERVIEW]...
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Credit Cards which offer Free Airport Lounge Access (updated October 12, 2023)
Travel has really spiked in 2023, compared to the past 3 years. As a result, there has been lots of complaints about overcrowding in airport lounges. Part of the reason is the free lounge access that people can receive just for being a credit card holder with certain companies. Below...
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Earn 5x the Aeroplan points during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days
In celebration of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days (October 10 and 11, 2023), Aeroplan members can earn 5x the points when shopping at eligible Amazon categories via the Aeroplan eStore. Furthermore, there is a discount when redeeming for Aeroplan points for Amazon gift cards. The post Earn 5x the Aeroplan points...
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[DISCONTINUED] RBC Cathay Pacific Visa Platinum
RBC has discontinued one of its co-branded airline credit cards, the RBC Cathay Pacific Visa Platinum. Part of it might have to do with its merged with HSBC Canada. The post [DISCONTINUED] RBC Cathay Pacific Visa Platinum appeared first on Pointshogger.
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[PROMOTION] 25% Bonus Transfer to Marriott Bonvoy
The Canada American Express Membership Rewards program is offering a 25% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy.  The post [PROMOTION] 25% Bonus Transfer to Marriott Bonvoy appeared first on Pointshogger.
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Happy Thanksgiving! I am thankful for…
Happy Canadian Thanksgiving! It's been 4 years since we last wrote a Thanksgiving post (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014). It used to be an annual post where I listed items that I am most thankful for in the rewards industry! Let's get back to it this year. Here are my top three picks on...
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[PROMOTION] 30% Transfer Bonus to British Airways Avios
RBC is one again offering a 30% transfer bonus to British Airways’ Executive Club. This offer has been running every 6 months ago lately. Conversion bonuses are an amazing way to boost account balances without any extra cost or effort (aside from already having transferable points readily available). The post [PROMOTION] 30%...
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Aeroplan Points Matching Week: Support Children’s Medical Travel Needs
From October 2 – 8, members can participate in Aeroplan Points Matching Week to support the Air Canada Foundation’s Hospital… The post Aeroplan Points Matching Week: Support Children’s Medical Travel Needs appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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[PROMOTION] Save up to 40% with VIA Rail
As we approach Canada's Thanksgiving (every second Monday of October), VIA Rail is calling it Canadian Black Friday!  Passengers can save up to 40% off bookings made between October 3, 2023 and October 10, 2023. It is simple enough, on the next booking, enter the discount code: CANADA The post [PROMOTION] Save...
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Air Canada Partners with Audible for In-Flight Entertainment
Air Canada has announced a new partnership with Audible, the leading provider of premium audio storytelling. This is the latest… The post Air Canada Partners with Audible for In-Flight Entertainment appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Earn up to 12,000 Points with Air Canada Vacations
Air Canada Vacationers can now earn up to 12,000 extra Aeroplan points per member on select vacation packages (a combination of flight and hotel).  The post Earn up to 12,000 Points with Air Canada Vacations appeared first on Pointshogger.
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Air Canada Announces Positive Changes to Seat Benefits for Elite Members
Air Canada has announced a positive change to their advanced seat selection policy for Aeroplan Elite Status members and their… The post Air Canada Announces Positive Changes to Seat Benefits for Elite Members appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Aeroplan Points Matching Week (20,000,000 Points)
Aeroplan is offering its Points Matching Week in support of the Air Canada Foundation, which helps connect children with the medical care needed while being away from home. As always, 100% of the Aeroplan points donated will go to support the Air Canada Foundation’s Hospital Transportation Program. Aeroplan points donated...