This is going to be a week to catch up here on Rewards Canada as we were off all last week! News, Tips & Tricks Air Canada will launch a new service between Montreal and Lyon next year. The route will operate 5x weekly starting in June 2016. (Source Airlineroute.net) Another short term bonus for […]
Month: July 2015
Spire is the new IHG Rewards Club Top Tier Elite Level
We’re back after a week off on vacation! Back in April we let you know about some changes happening to IHG Rewards Club and one of those was the launch of a new Top Tier Elite Level. We now know the full details of that level, including the name: Spire. Here is where the name […]
Top 5 Credit Card Sign Up offers for July
Here are the Rewards Canada’s Top 5 Credit Card Sign Up offers for the month of July! This is not a ‘best’ credit card list like our Top Travel Rewards Credit Card rankings but instead a look at cards that have very good acquisition offers. As always when choosing a card you should always take […]
July 3 Update: American Express to end churning ability of their cards, Triple Avios for Hyatt stays, Voila Hotel Rewards 3x Points + 2x Elite Credit on all stays
We end the week off with some bad news for some of our readers. News, Tips & Tricks News started trickling out yesterday that American Express Canada is following in the footsteps of their U.S. counterparts in that they will be limiting sign up bonuses on their cards to only once per lifetime per card. […]
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles: 20% Bonus Miles when converting RBC Rewards Points (RBC Avion cardholders only)
Yesterday saw the launch of a 20% bonus for transferring RBC Rewards Points to Cathay Pacific Asia Miles for Avion Cardholders! I can’t recall if we have ever seen this bonus before. We’ve seen them numerous times for BA, AA, and WestJet but not Cathay. While not as lucrative as the 50% Transfer Bonus that […]
July 2 Update: Reader question on Amex Gold, Air Canada Rouge to fly Toronto-London Gatwick, Alitalia MilleMiglia Status Match offer
Good Morning! We hope that everyone had a great Canada Day! News, Tips & Tricks We’ll start the day off with a reader question. Louise asks :If I sign up for a Amex Gold, do I get the 25,000 sign up bonus as soon as I spend $500 or do I have to wait 3 […]
20% Bonus when converting Starwood Preferred Guest Starpoints to American AAdvantage miles
It’s no secret that it is relatively hard to earn American AAdvantage miles here in Canada outside of flying on AA or any of their partner airlines or from converting points from RBC Avion cards. So for some Canadian AAdvantage members they have to rely on converting points from hotel programs to boost their balances […]