A bunch of changes are coming to CIBC cards on July 1st – some are positive and some are negative. The most significant are the improved NEXUS rebates and the lowering of overall spending caps on their cash back cards. Big thanks to long time RWRDS Canada community contributor Joshua C. for the heads up! […]
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RWRDS Daily Update May 14: Earn bonus Marriott Bonvoy points on Sixt car rentals in Toronto & Vancouver
Earn bonus Marriott Bonvoy points on Sixt car rentals in Toronto & Vancouver, New welcome bonus on the Simplii Financial Cash Back Visa Card and Starbucks Double Stars Days is back. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
Receive up to a 40% bonus when you buy Marriott Bonvoy points
Marriott Bonvoy has brought back a bonus of up to 40% for buying their points. While we have seen 60% in the past (during the pandemic) I don’t think we’ll ever see that again but 50% does come around so if you don’t need points now you could choose to wait. The up to 40% […]
Earn up to 7,000 Avion Rewards points on the RBC ION Visa cards
RBC’s ION and ION+ Visa Cards are currently being offered with welcome bonuses of 3,500 and 7,000 Avion points respectively. These cards are targeted more towards those people looking for non-travel rewards although they do have travel rewards options thanks to being part of the Avion Rewards program. Recommended reading: A look at the new […]
Receive a 20% bonus when you buy World of Hyatt points
Hyatt has brought out another buy points offer and this time they are back to a bonus instead of a discount When you buy 3,000 or more points in one transaction they will provide 20% more points. With this bonus the price works out to 2.16 US$ cents per point plus GST/HST. The 20% bonus […]
Save up to 35% and earn 2x DISCOVERY Dollars for stays at Pan Pacific Hotels in Canada
Pan Pacific Hotels have launched a sale that provides up to 35% savings on stays of 2 or more nights at all four of their locations in Canada and at participating properties around the world. The offer also provides Double DISCOVERY Dollars (D$) when you book direct (and these bonus D$ don’t expire in 6 […]
RWRDS Daily Update May 13: 20% more value for Aeroplan points redeemed for Air Canada Vacations packages
Receive 20% more value for Aeroplan points redeemed for Air Canada Vacation packages and JetBlue’s 2nd Canadian city will have to wait & WestJet cuts Vancouver to Austin. Check out today’s points & miles updates here: