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Air Miles Team Up with Samsung

ByByMattFeb 21, 2020

AIR MILES is expanding its partnership with Samsung Canada. You can now earn miles on Samsung mobile technology, including the new Samsung Galaxy S20 5G series. This is an addition to the existing method of earning miles through the Samsung…

VIA Rail Layoffs Nearly 1,000 Employees Due to Blockades

ByByMattFeb 20, 2020

It has been reported that VIA Rail is going to be laying off almost 1,000 workers due to the continued blockades in several part across the country, which has interrupted service. Hundreds of regularly scheduled passenger trains have been cancelled…

Getting Paid in Scene Points? Unlimited Movie Passes at Cineplex Theatres?

ByByMattFeb 17, 2020

You may have read about this recently but Cineplex (who runs loyalty program Scene Rewards) was bought out by a British media group, Cineworld. Shareholders approved this deal this month. As a result, Tanner Zipchen (pre-show host when you are…

Top Cash Back Credit Card Offers for February 2020

ByByMattFeb 15, 2020

Quite a few promotions will be ending on this list (end of February or early March) before it makes it to our next list. So if you have a card in mind, now’s the time to get it. Note that…

Ways to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus when Travelling

ByByMattFeb 10, 2020

Today’s post was triggered when I read about a Canadian confirmed with coronavirus on a cruise ship. As of today, over 900 deaths and 40,000 confirmed cases, which probably means there are more that we do not know about. It really…

Flair Airlines Unlimited Flight Pass

ByByMattFeb 6, 2020

Flair Airlines (private airline based in Edmonton, Alberta) is offering passengers an unlimited travel pass on Canadian domestic flights between February 13, 2020 and May 13, 2020. Unlimited Flight Pass There are two passes available, below are the highlights of…

Top Credit Card Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for February 2020

ByByMattFeb 5, 2020

Quite a few offers ended in January, especially the American Express offers, but others have been extended, namely the BMO and RBC cards. Top Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for February 2020 For the rest of the credit cards,…

Earn $250 Cash with Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card

ByByMattFeb 2, 2020

In a surprising move by Tangerine, they are currently offering a $250 sign up bonus with the Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card. It has been a while since I last wrote about a specific bonus offer, and I usually post my monthly…

Why I Avoid Renting a Car…

ByByMattFeb 1, 2020

You may have noticed by now that I rarely talk about renting a car. Which means I barely ever write about car rental loyalty companies. If I ever do rent a car, I personally bank the points directly to a…

How I Manage all My different Loyalty Accounts (updated January 30, 2020)

ByByMattJan 30, 2020

A frequent question that I get is how do I track all my loyalty programs, because it is too much work to remember so many passwords. Very true, because I need to log into some 40+ accounts. My short answer…

ALERT: Cancelled Flights to China due to Coronavirus

ByByMattJan 29, 2020

You have probably read about the coronavirus outbreak from China and it being spread around the world. Due to this risk, many flights to China have been cancelled, so you will want to check your flights if you are affected.…

End of IHG Pointsbreak?

ByByMattJan 28, 2020

PointsBreak is a promotion that runs about 4 times a year where you can redeem points for a hotel room at a discounted rate. Pretty much any hotel can show up on the list and you can book for 5,000,…

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