The first step in the Scene+ Sobeys partnership is here – awesome new earn rates for Scotiabank credit cards

The newly minted partnership between Scotiabank, Scene+ and Empire Company Limited who operates Sobeys, Safeway and other stores took its first step today in revealing what we could expect from it. Scotiabank announced new earn rates on their credit cards that earn Scene+ points when using them Empire’s group of stores plus a few other […]

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Scene+ scores big at the expense of AIR MILES – watch for grocery earning and redeeming to come soon to the program!

In a very unexpected move, news came out today that Empire Company Limited, the parent corporation of Sobeys, Safeway, FreshCo, IGA and numerous other grocery and drug stores has become a co-owner in the Scene+ program. This will mark the end of the grocery empire’s involvement with the AIR MILES program. AIR MILES has counted […]

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Three months in and Scene+ doesn’t seem any closer to having a fix for their ongoing issues – time to start asking for compensation?

  Over the last few days I have been posting about some of the new (and old) Scotiabank credit card offers which in their own right are pretty good offers. I’ve also received general emails from the Scene+ program heralding the benefits of these cards but I feel I need to address the elephant in […]

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December 16 Update: Points not posting properly in the new Scene+ program and a new Amex Offer for Lululemon

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 World Elite Mastercard which is currently offering a welcome bonus of up to 100,000 bonus points worth $500, has no foreign transaction […]

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