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Airlines Partners of WestJet (updated August 23, 2015)

ByByMattAug 23, 2015

There is only so much airline competition in Canada, so I thought I’d give WestJet a closer look. WestJet is not currently a member of any airline alliance, but they do have some valuable partners to consider.

Targeted Back to School Bonus with HSBC Premier MasterCard (expired on September 30, 2015)

ByByMattAug 22, 2015

HSBC is offering a targeted double the rewards promotion between August 1, 2015 to September 30, 2015. Targeted means that you would need to have received mail with a promotional code. You need to register your HSBC Premier MasterCard and…

CAA Rewards and Membership Program

ByByShirley HuangAug 21, 2015

As a member of the CAA, you can earn CAA dollars to redeem them for membership renewal, vacation, travel merchandise and more. There are 164,000 participating retail locations globally including hotels, dining, event tickets and more.

Travel Credit Cards with Concierge Service

ByByShirley HuangAug 20, 2015

List of Canadian travel credit cards with complimentary concierge service. Concierge service helps us with our travel planning and needs. It can go from the most general things such as restaurant recommendations to the smallest details such as buying flowers…

Is the $899 Annual Fee for the AMEX AeroplanPlus Reserve Card Worth it?

ByByMattAug 19, 2015

The $899 annual fee on the American Express AeroplanPlus Reserve Card is the most hefty annual fee out of all the Canadian credit cards. So it would be interested to calculate whether it is actually worth it.

Changes to the VIPorter Program

ByByMattAug 18, 2015

I just received an email from Porter Airlines informing members that there will be changes to its loyalty program, VIPorter that will come into effect on the week of September 14, 2015.

Car Collision Insurance Travel Credit Cards

ByByShirley HuangAug 18, 2015

List of Canadian credit cards with car collision insurance. Car collision insurance is a type of auto insurance coverage which will reimburse you for any damage that has occurred during the period of your car rental. This loss or damage…

Aeroplan Website Make-Over

ByByMattAug 17, 2015

Aeroplan just made an update to its website. It looks a lot cleaner now. The most noticeable difference is the white background. It will probably help load the page much quicker now.

SPC and Petro-Canada Team Up

ByByMattAug 17, 2015

Petro-Canada’s rewards program, Petro-Points has teamed up with the SPC program (Student Price Card). You can now redeem 12,000 Petro-Points for an SPC Card and register your SPC Card to earn 20% more points with every eligible purchase you make…

Top 5 Hotel Loyalty Programs for Canadians

ByByMattAug 16, 2015

The top 5 hotel loyalty program for Canadians to sign up for and why. The rank as follows: IHG Rewards, Marriott Rewards, Starwood Preferred Guest, Best Western Rewards and Hilton HHonors.

[DISCONTINUED] MBNA More Rewards MasterCard

ByByMattAug 15, 2015

Another credit card discontinuation, this time the MBNA More Rewards MasterCard. Just after we completed a review of the More Rewards program, which turns out to be a pretty decent program.

Credit Cards which offer Lounge Access

ByByShirley HuangAug 14, 2015

This post will be introducing major travel credit cards which offer complimentary lounge memberships or access to specific airport lounges with a discounted fee.

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