This week we look at the three most overrated credit cards, Hilton Honors Fall Power Up Promotion, Hotels.com Rewards continuing on in Canada and more in our weekly credit card and loyalty rewards newscast! Watch This Week in RWRDS here: Listen to This Week in RWRDS here: Topics of discussion: The 3 most overrated credit […]
Author: Patrick Sojka
Patrick is one of Canada's foremost leading experts on loyalty programs and credit cards. Having founded Rewards Canada in 2001 he brings nearly 24 years of experience to the forefront of helping Canadians make the most of their rewards. He has also provided consulting to credit card companies, airlines, hotels and is regularly featured in the media for his expertise on loyalty programs and credit cards.
RWRDS Daily Update – August 16, 2024: Coast Hotels adds Weyburn location & earn up to 250 bonus AIR MILES on back to school shopping
Coast Hotels adds new location in Weyburn, Saskatchewan and earn up to 250 bonus miles with AIR MILES Shops. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
Buy Marriott Bonvoy points with a mystery bonus until September 23
Marriott Bonvoy has launched a new mystery bonus for buying their points. This offer runs until September 23, 2024. The offer I received was a 40% bonus. While we have seen 60% in the past (mainly during the pandemic) that is a rarity but 50% isn’t a rarity and that’s what I had during the […]
RWRDS Daily Update – August 15, 2024: Enter to win a 7 night all inclusive vacation + 100,000 Aeroplan points
Win a 7 night all inclusive vacation + 100,000 Aeroplan points from Air Canada Vacations & load your weekly shopping offers. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
Hilton Honors Power Up Promotion – Earn 2,500 bonus points on each Hilton stay in Canada & worldwide
Hilton’s systemwide global promotion for the fall is a great offer of 2,500 bonus points on each eligible stay completed in Canada and worldwide. Flat rate bonus points offers like this are great for those less expensive and/or shorter stays where you may not rack up as many points with a 2x or 3x points […]
Canada Jetlines has ceased operations
August 15 1:15pm MT Update: It’s official, Canada Jetlines has ceased operations Canada Jetlines, the Canadian airline that has had no sense of direction ever since it launched several years ago appears to be on its last legs. The airline which operates four Airbus A320 planes and has gone from trying scheduled service to charter […]
Edelweiss to launch non-stop Halifax to Zurich flights in 2025
Swiss carrier Edelweiss will fly to three Canadian cities for the summer 2025 season as they have announced new flights between Halifax and Zurich. These flights are in addition to their current summer seasonal services from Calgary and Vancouver to Zurich. Halifax to Zurich flights This route will be operated two times weekly starting on […]