LAST Chance to convert Esso Extra to PC Optimum
Since January 18, 2022, Esso Extra members were no longer able to earn or redeem their points anymore. However, they have until April 30, 2022 to convert their Esso Extra points to PC Optimum.
Esso Extra (Discontinued)
[DISCONTINUED] Convert Esso Extra to PC Optimum Points
Effective today, January 18, 2022, until April 30, 2022, Esso Extra members are able to convert their points to PC Optimum points.
[DISCONTINUED] RBC Esso Visa Card
Is it just me or does it feel like more credit cards are being shut down than introduced to the market? It started with Petro-Canada, now it is Esso’s turn. Seems like gas loyalty programs are having difficulty maintaining their partnerships with credit card companies. You will noticed that the RBC Esso Visa Card has already been taken down from the RBC website. On the Esso website, they still show the card, but mention that new applications are no longer accepted.
Air Miles (LoyaltyOne) | Avion (RBC Rewards) | Canadian North (Aurora Rewards) | Esso Extra (Discontinued) | Membership Rewards (American Express) | Petro-Points (Petro-Canada) | Porter Airlines (VIPorter) | Scene+ (Cineplex/Scotiabank) | Shoppers Optimum (Merged with PC Optimum) | WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
Top Loyalty Programs in Canada (updated November 13, 2016)
This post is long overdue for an update. Last time around, I still listed Air Miles as one of the top 5. With the upcoming controversial expiry policy (which may be altered anyway by a new legislation), they will temporary be bumped out of the top 5.
American Airlines (AAdvantage) | Avion (RBC Rewards) | British Airways (Executive Club - Avios) | Cathay Pacific (Asia Miles) | Esso Extra (Discontinued) | WestJet (WestJet Rewards)
Converting Esso Extra to Airline Miles
You probably see a lot of advertisement about the Esso Extra program. Lots of hype goes into the Esso Privileges card. However, there is actually a pretty net way of converting your Esso Extra points into airline miles and get more value. It requires a 2 step process though.
Getting even More on Low Gas Prices
Gas prices in Ottawa have dropped very low beginning Sunday night, Jan 31st. On Thursday night, it has dropped to a low of 66.1 cents per litre. As I was driving home, with only three gas bars down in my car, I could not help but stop by the ever-so-full service station to fill up the 7 dollars of gas.
Esso Promotions During the Pan Am Games & Parapan Am Games
In celebration of today’s start of the Toronto 2015 Pan Am & Parapan Am Games, Esso is offering two promotions. For the Pan Am games, you can receive 2 cents off per litre when you present your Esso Extra card, RBC Esso Visa or…
[ANALYSIS] Earning Hudson’s Bay Reward Points
With Nordstrom starting to open up in Canada, I see them putting some pressure on the Hudson Bay Company, who have a rewards program called the Hudson’s Bay Rewards. So today, we will talk about the different ways that you can earn Hudson Bay Rewards more quickly.
[ANALYSIS] Esso Extra Partners up with Various Brands
For those who have the Esso Extra membership card, you can now use your points to redeem rewards from many brands, such as Hockey Canada and Tim Horton’s. Here’s a highlight of some of their current rewards: Hockey Canada Jersey…
How to Begin Using your Esso Extra Privileges Card
In an earlier post we introduced the Extra Privileges fuel savings card offered by Esso which helps increase your savings in gas. To begin using your Extra Privileges card, the first step you will need to do is pick up…