A new limited time benefit has been added to one of Canada’s best overall credit cards, the Scotiabank Gold American Express Card. Right now cardholders can get free Marriott Bonvoy Silver Elite Status for 12 months – bypassing Marriott’s standard requirement of having to complete 10 nights in a year to achieve this status level. […]
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This Week in RWRDS July 18, 2025: Will this new Mastercard be legendary?
This week we discuss Mastercard finally making a move into the ultra premium credit card space, British Airways’ up to 40% off reward flights sale, the new Aspire Amex lounge in Montreal and much more in our weekly credit card and loyalty rewards newscast! Watch This Week in RWRDS here: Listen to This Week in […]
RWRDS Daily Update July 18: Earn 2x Stash Rewards Points at four hotels in B.C., Hyatt set to expand to Thunder Bay & earn 2x Starbucks Stars!
Earn 2x Stash Rewards Points at four hotels in B.C., Hyatt continues their Canadian expansion with the Hyatt House Thunder Bay & earn 2x Stars with Starbucks Star Days. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
RWRDS Daily Update July 17: Earn 2x Stash Rewards Points at Banff’s Sunshine Mountain Lodge & get ready for the Accor Hotels Super Sale
Earn 2x Stash Rewards Points at Banff’s Sunshine Mountain Lodge & Accor Hotels Super Sale Advance notice! Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
Weekly Shopping Bonus Offers Round Up: Scene+, PC Optimum, AIR MILES & more
It’s Thursday! So you know what that means! Here is your weekly shopping bonus offers round up. Be sure to check your accounts and load all your personalized shopping offers. These offers are for the weekly cycle starting on July 17, 2025. Scene+ Overall spend offers This week sees an overall spend offer return […]
Get a 40% bonus when you buy Avios from British Airways
British Airways has a flash sale on right now for buying Avios. For this sale they are offering a flat 40% bonus when you buy 2,000 or more Avios at once. You can buy up to 200,000 Avios in one transaction and there is a limit of purchasing 200,000 Avios annually per member to which […]
New Lounge Alert: The Aspire American Express Lounge – YUL Montreal-Trudeau Airport
A new domestic lounge opened at YUL Montreal-Trudeau Airport this past June, the Aspire American Express Lounge. Right now the lounge is in a soft launch opening phase with the official grand opening set to happen in the coming months. This new lounge follows the current hot trend of companies sponsoring (co-branding) third party operated […]