The new Porter Airlines option to redeem VIPorter points for flights on Air Transat represents a new advantage for the program over several other popular reward programs used by Canadians. And what is that advantage? It comes down to surcharges and how these are passed along or not passed along to the customer, and Porter […]
Category: Loyalty Programs
PC Optimum frozen account issues persist + some tips to take if it happens to you
One of Canada’s largest and most popular loyalty programs, Loblaw’s PC Optimum, continues to draw the ire of many Canadians. From frozen accounts, to lower points earning to not deleting accounts on request, the program that was once raved about is starting a rapid descent into one star rating territory. Since appearing in a Global […]
Aeroplan adds Eurowings as a redemption partner
Air Canada Aeroplan’s partnership with Eurowings was expanded today with the addition of the airline to redemption side of things. As of July 25, 2024 Aeroplan members can now redeem points for flights on Eurowings within Europe and also to/from North Africa and the Middle East. Up until now the partnership between Aeroplan and Eurowings […]
AIR MILES Receipts makes it easy to earn more on your grocery shopping
For the better part of a year, Canadians have been able to earn Bonus Miles on their groceries with AIR MILES Receipts. Over the course of the past few months, we’ve seen this part of the program expand the products you can earn Bonus Miles on, dole out some big bonuses simply for scanning eligible […]
The 5 best DQ Rewards redemptions
It’s the height of summer and heat waves are hitting parts of the country so that means increased ice cream and frozen treat consumption for many! If you love your frozen treats, and DQ ones in particular, you should definitely consider joining DQ Rewards. Following up on the popularity of our post on the 5 […]
Marriott Bonvoy & Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer expand partnership to offer reciprocal elite status
Marriott Bonvoy and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer have expanded their partnership with a new Preferred Program that sees elite members in the programs receive reciprocal status and/or accelerated offers to earn status. This partnership is similar to those we have seen between Marriott and United as well as Marriott and Emirates and also expands on the […]
Changes to Scene+ Terms & Conditions – now earn points on activities & more
Scene+ is the second loyalty program this week to announce changes to their terms and conditions. The changes are effective as of December 1st and outside of one of them, they are relatively minor and shouldn’t affect any members day to day use of the program. Here is how Scene+ describes the changes: The changes […]