In January of 2020 Scotiabank revealed they were going to change the points requirements for some of their non-travel redemption options. You can read our original post about the changes here. However it didn’t take long for Scotia to reverse course because of the Coronavirus pandemic causing a shift in how Canadians were using […]
Year: 2021
January 21 Update: Double Accor ALL Rewards points for stays in Canada, the U.S., Mexico and Panama, Rewards Canada Podcast now on YouTube & Budget extends Fastbreak status?!?
Here’s your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near daily dose) of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. This update is brought to you by the HSBC +Rewards Mastercard which is currently offering a welcome bonus of up to 30,000 bonus points, no annual fee in the first year […]
The Platinum Card from American Express will lose its Shangri-La Golden Circle Jade Elite Status benefit on March 31
Earlier in the month the U.K. based points and miles blog Head for Points announced the U.K. version of the Platinum Card from American Express was losing its Shangri-La Hotels Golden Circle Jade elite status benefit. Rewards Canada immediately reached out to American Express Canada who confirmed this is the case for Canadian cardholders […]
New 40,000 point welcome bonus and no fee in the first year for the HSBC World Elite Mastercard
Earlier this week HSBC’s revealed a new offer for their HSBC World Elite Mastercard that is better than the standard welcome offer we’ve seen since late December but by no means does it come close to the 100K offer they ran for the last four months of 2020. The new offer provides up to […]
Alaska Airlines is offering up to a 60% bonus when buying Mileage Plan miles
Some of the best frequent flyer miles out there are Alaska Airlines’ Mileage Plan miles so when they are offered with a bonus when buying them people take notice. For the longest time the biggest bonus on buying Mileage Plan miles was 50% but in the latter half of 2020 we saw that boosted […]
Receive a 30% bonus when you buy World of Hyatt points
Hyatt has brought back their 30% bonus on buying points. This version was last seen in October/November of last year and it allows you to buy World of Hyatt points for only 1.85 cents (US) each. There is potential value in buying these points for select Hyatt stays around the globe as you can easily […]
January 19 Update: New welcome offers for the TD Aeroplan Visa Platinum & Business cards, bonus Aeroplan points for opening TD accounts & an Amex Offer for Mr. Lube
Here’s your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near daily dose) of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Yesterday we let you know about the new welcome offer on the TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Card but didn’t go into the two other TD Aeroplan welcome offer changes. Here […]