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Often times, surveys have helped me keep my loyalty accounts active and helped me pay for items online. So I am very appreciative that survey programs are available to us and I intend to keep on using them while I…

The Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and the Calgary International Airport (YYC) are both offering bonus Aeroplan points for parking at their airports. Each airport has its own promotion. When parking at the Vancouver International Airport between October 1, 2014 and December…

Since Air Miles decided to implement an expiry policy, I have no longer been a fan of Air Miles. Below is a breakdown of how the expiry policy will work. Effective December 31, 2016, there will be an expiry policy where…

VIA Rail is offering a very good sale with prices starting at $25 one-way for travel between the Québec City and Windsor corridor in Economy class (Adult Escape fare). The Business class (Adult Business fare) starts from $59. one-way. You need to…

This year, 2014, has been the year of discontinued products. In many of the cases, a credit card might still be available today, but disappear tomorrow without prior warning. In the following case, there is a 1 year warning. It looks…

Aeroplan has partnered with Avis and Hertz to offer several car rental promotions that all expire on December 31, 2014.

As we approach the end of the year, I started receiving questions about whether it may be worth going on mileage runs. Mileage runs are trips taken solely for the purpose of earning frequent flier points to boost your balance…

One of our Pointshogger readers asked me “I’m restricted to flying with WestJet to take on an umpiring position for the Canada Winter Games. I don’t usually fly with WestJet, is there any way I can clock in some rewards?”

Aeroplan is offering up to up to 15,000 bonus points by flying on Air Canada’s Rapidair service between Toronto (Toronto Pearson International or Toronto City Airport) and Montreal or Ottawa. To qualify, you must fly on the following flight segments: Flex…

When you rent a car, you actually have two options. You can either earn points with the Car Rental loyalty program or you can select the option of banking the points with another loyalty program. Personally, I do not rent…

Delta Air Lines is a member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. With Delta Air Lines, you can earn SkyMiles, which can be used on reward tickets with other SkyTeam members. SkyMiles are great because the points never expire, but it costs…

The CIBC Tim Hortons Double Double Visa Card extended its $400 sign up promotion. Below are the highlights of the credit card: No annual fee Earn $400 sign up bonus (if you apply before February 27, 2015) Earn $20 in Tim Cash when…