Today only you can earn 10% or more cash back with 26 retailers via the Rakuten portal (eBates.ca). Find out more here. (This is our referral link – if you are not a member yet you’ll get $5 when you spend $25 or more using this link) Here are just some of the retailers available:
Images via Rakuten
Air Canada announced the launch of CleanCare+ today
that Air Canada describes as ” a comprehensive program for personal
safety and enhanced aircraft grooming to provide customers greater
peace of mind during all stages of travel.” Here are the main points of
this program:
- Mandatory pre-flight customer temperature checks, the first in the Americas
- More personal space in Economy Class at least until June 30, 2020
- Personal care kits containing disinfectant and safety items
- Electrostatic cabin spraying to reinforce aircraft grooming protocols
- Revised food product minimizing crew and passenger contact
- Customer face-coverings and employee Personal Protective Equipment now mandatory
Learn more about CleanCare+ here. Source Air Canada
Images via Air Canada
For the second month in a row the Miles & More
program is not offering any Mileage Bargain offers for flights out of
Canada but they do have some out of the U.S. for travel in late August
and through September. Find out more here.
Hotel occupancy rates in Canada for the week of April 19-25 was
around 15%. This is a slight increase from the 12 or so percent we saw
over the few weeks prior. However compare this to 2019 where the week
has occupancy rates of 76.9%. (Source HNN)
AeroMexico is extending status for elite members in
their Club Premier programs. All members who achieved status via flying
in 2019 will have their 2020 status extended by 12 months. Find out more here.
Image via AeroMexico
Airline Schedule Updates
This will now be a standard feature for the foreseeable future in our
daily update posts as we summarize Canadian operations based on data
from RoutesOnline and other sources. Remember that many of these route
plans are subject to change and right now they are changing frequently!
AeroMexico wants to restart service between Vancouver and Mexico City later this week with 2x weekly service. (Source RoutesOnline)
Air India has set May 18 as the date to relaunch their Toronto-Delhi daily service (Source RoutesOnline)
Copa Airlines looks to be planning to restart service between Toronto and Panama City on July 3 with 2x weekly service (Source RoutesOnline)
Remember to visit and bookmark our COVID-19 resource page
where we are keeping you up to date with all the latest airline, hotel,
lounges and loyalty program news, policies, closures and more.
Other resources on Rewards Canada to help you make the most of your points and miles right now:
- Shifting your loyalty program strategy to help during these trying and tough financial times
- In
light of what’s going on in the world should you shift to a cash back
credit card instead of a travel card? Why not a card that has both? - Use Instacart to circumvent Loblaw stores non-acceptance of Amex and to earn 5x points with the Cobalt Card
Posts since our last update:
- Offer extended on the Scotia Momentum VISA Infinite card – 10% back for first three months & first year free
The popular limited time offer of 10% cash back for the Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite Card has been extended…
- May
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purchases of $150+, new Wayfair Amex Offer and Amex increases
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Deals:
Travelzoo and Cape Mudge Resort on
B.C.’s Quadra Island are selling discounted vouchers for future stays
that are 100% fully refundable. You can buy vouchers for 2 night stays
starting at $179 each for May 2021 or $229 each for summer stays in 2020
or 2021. Find out more here.
Hello Fresh: save $65 in total, including free shipping on the first box! Find out more here.
Missfresh: Simplify your life with 45% off your first 2 consecutive orders with code SIMPLIFY45. Find out more here.
Enjoy up to 25% off for stays at Radisson Hotels in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Find out more here Book by May 10 for stays June 10 – August 31, 20
Rewards Canada receives a small commission when you use any of
the above offers. You don’t have to chose to use our links but we thank
you in advance if you do.
Canadian Bonus Offers
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Other Bonus Offers
Avianca LifeMiles
– 2,500 Bonus LifeMiles when you rent with Thrifty for 1 or more days in the Americas or Europe. More… Until Dec 31, 20
TAP Air Portugal Victoria
– Earn up to 4x Miles&Go miles when you buy miles online. More… Until May 31, 20
Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus
– Triple ROP Miles for stays at participating Anantara Hotels Worldwide. More… Until Mar 31, 21
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Triple ROP Miles for stays at participating Avani Hotels Worldwide. More… Until Mar 31, 21
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