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Priority Pass in Canada (updated February 20, 2018)

ByByMattFeb 20, 2018

It has been a year since I last provided an update, a few changes kicked (namely the addition of the American Express Business Platinum card) in that it is due for an update. Priority Pass continues to increase their inventory,…

Top Credit Cards to use at Restaurants (updated February 17, 2018)

ByByMattFeb 17, 2018

It has been just over a year since I last updated this post. A few changes to the industry means this post is due for an update. Usually I update this post ahead of Valentine’s Day, but hey, we eat…

RBC to WestJet Conversion Bonus

ByByMattFeb 16, 2018

RBC Rewards is once again offering a 15% transfer bonus to WestJet between February 1, 2018 and February 28, 2018, so we are already halfway through the promotion. We have seen 25% transfer bonuses before, but I highly doubt we…

Top Cash Back Credit Card Offers for February 2018

ByByMattFeb 15, 2018

Very little has changed over the last 2 months as the current cash back offers are still good for a while. Though keep in mind that we also have a Top Cash Back Credit Cards page. The difference is that the…

Marriott Rewards 2018 Category Changes

ByByMattFeb 11, 2018

Marriott is making quite a few hotel category changes this year. There are 1,083 hotels increasing in categories and 248 hotels dropping. The new changes come into effect on March 6, 2018. In Canada, there are 46 hotels increasing and 17 decreasing.…

Starwood Preferred Guest 2018 Category Changes

ByByMattFeb 11, 2018

It is that time of the year when most hotel chains readjust their categories. Some hotels go up, some goes down. Today’s post is the changes that Starwood Preferred Guest is doing. There are 276 hotels that are affected, of…

Current Marriott Bonus Points Offers

ByByMattFeb 8, 2018

Winter may feel cold for some of us in Canada. Some people enjoy it, some people cannot wait till the spring/summer time. Either way, Valentine’s Day is deep into winter, which can range from being a dreaded time or one of…

Rundown of British Airways Executive Club for Canadians (updated February 7, 2018)

ByByMattFeb 7, 2018

In Canada, after Aeroplan, I would say, British Airways’ Executive Club Avios are the easiest miles to collect without flying. Canadian financial institutions offer a wide range of options to earn Avios. Personally I have an Executive Club account and I rack up most…

Top Credit Card Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for February 2018

ByByMattFeb 5, 2018

Note that we also have two other types of monthly lists going on: Top Cash Back Credit Card Offers Best Current First Year Fee Waived Cards Please let us know in the comment section below if you would like to…

Aimia (Owner of Aeroplan) Sold Nectar’s Loyalty Program

ByByMattFeb 1, 2018

Aimia is a data-driven marketing and loyalty analytics company that owns frequent flyer program, Aeroplan. Not only do they own Aeroplan, but they also own other minor loyalty programs. 

Exclusive Canadian SPG Credit Card offer to Chase Marriott Cardholders

ByByMattJan 30, 2018

You may have seen this offer already, but the official email just came in today. American Express Canada is offering an exclusive Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card to existing Chase Marriott Rewards credit card customers. As you know, the co-branded,…

Newest Edition of IHG’s Pointsbreak Released (January 29, 2018 – April 30, 2018)

ByByMattJan 29, 2018

You have probably already read from other bloggers that IHG hotels has revamped its Pointsbreak program, which runs from January 29, 2018 – April 30, 2018. In the past, the promotion offers a reduction in the number of points required…

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