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Best Reward Redemptions in Newfoundland and Labrador
There seems to be a demand for me to talk about some top air and hotel reward redemption using miles and points for specific places in Canada. I decided to start with Newfoundland and Labrador, as they seem to get…
United Airlines Forcibly Removing a Man from an Overbooked Flight
After a United Airlines flight between Chicago and Louisiana was overbooked, they initially asked for volunteers to leave the flight, after they were already on the plane. No volunteers showed their hands, so they randomly selected a person, and dragged…
RBC Visa Business Platinum Avion First Year Fee Waived
I was actually pretty shocked to see this promotion, as RBC rarely waive their annual fees, granted the RBC Visa Business Platinum Avion is a business card, rather than personal. Either way, I am just happy to see this offer.…
Tangerine in the Spotlight – What to do with a Credit Card Devaluation
There has been a lot of discussion about the negative changes that are coming to the Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card. The question that I have been asked is what to do about it? Let’s first recap the significant changes effective…
E-Rewards Sign Up Bonuses
I was asked by a reader to update my last e-Rewards Sign Up Bonuses post. It was long overdue for an update, so here it is! Keep in mind that e-Rewards is not currently open to the public to sign…
Top Credit Card Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for April 2017
Another list of top credit cards with higher than normal sign up bonuses. In case you feel that there are other promotions that I should list, keep in mind that I have also been providing two other types of lists:…
[DISCONTINUED] Chase Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Discontinued?
Just a few days after a write a post comparing the co-branded Amazon credit cards between Canada and the United States, it seems like it the Canadian version has been discontinued. Here is the official wording: As of April 3,…
Current Aeroplan eStore and Car Rental Promotions
Today, we will mention a few Aeroplan promotions and offers out there. eStore Aeroplan’s 5x the bonus miles offer with the eStore is back if you make purchases between April 3, 2017 to April 16, 2017. This is the perfect…
Comparing Canadian and U.S. Amazon Credit Cards
It has been fun for me to compare similar Canadian and U.S. based credit cards. So far, it has proven that Canada does have some competitive cards. I cannot expect them to be at par with each other. Today, we…
WestJet’s April Fools Joke, or is it?
WestJet decided to have a little April Fool’s fun with pretending to re-brand to Canada Air. Would not have been the worse thing to re-brand itself to a more encompassing of the entire country. WestJet does seem to refer only…
[INTERVIEW] Who is PointsNerd?
Today, we feature an interview with our friend Jayce from PointsNerd. Thank you Jayce for taking the time to be interviewed by us! Your blog is very inspirational and we hope that others will also benefit from your work as…
Unlimited Train Travel Passes SOLD OUT??
VIA Rail’s popular Canada 150 Youth Pass was temporarily unavailable for almost 20 hours before being back up again. And then it is listed as sold out?? Timeline Check out the slew of tweets below. System gets suspended at 8:46…
