Yesterday we brought you the news that Air Canada will be re-opening one of their Maple Leaf lounges today in Toronto and others by Labour Day. They aren’t alone in opening up, earlier this week Plaza Premium reopened two lounges in Vancouver. We gave you th news on Twitter on Monday with our tweet detailing […]
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Provide your feedback on the airline refund situation in Canada for an upcoming episode of the Rewards Canada podcast
For an upcoming episode of the Rewards Canada podcast I am planning to delve into the travel topic that is one of the most talked about in Canada right now. That topic is the issue of most Canadians not being able to get refunds for flights that were cancelled by airlines in Canada due to […]
July 16 Update: Hawaii delays reopening to September, 25,000 bonus Be Well points at Rexall this weekend & more airline schedule updates
If you have been itching to go to Hawaii you’ll have to wait a bit longer. The state was poised to open up on August 1 but that has now been pushed back to September 1 thanks to the spike in cases in the lower 48 states. (Source OMAAT) Rexall is offering 25,000 bonus points […]
July 14 Update: Marriott gifted nights now posting – pick your Annual Choice benefits if you qualify, Canada-U.S. border closure to be extended, Coronavirus exposure on flights in Canada
Back on June 15 it was announced that Marriott Bonvoy would be gifting qualifying nights to current elite members. The nights gifted would be equivalent to half of that required for the elite status that you currently hold and those nights are now posting to members accounts. For some of you, these extra nights may […]
July 7 Update: BMO card changes coming later this week, AIR MILES adds All Purpose Realty as a partner & closure of NEXUS enrollment centers extended
Have you been contemplating the BMO No Fee Rewards Mastercard with its 20,000 point bonus? Grab it now as that offer will change on Friday! On the other hand if you have been thinking about the card’s sibling, the BMO Rewards World Elite Mastercard wait to apply for it. The sign up offer gets better […]
New tool shows you where you can travel within Canada and what countries are open to Canadians
Many of Canada’s travel providers, agencies and tourism boards joined forces in May to create the Canadian Travel & Tourism Roundtable. What is the Roundtable? It’s best described by them as follow: The Canadian Tourism Roundtable is a cross-Canadian coalition of leaders in the tourism and travel sector – including representatives from airports, airlines, hotels, […]
June 23 Update: Amex Shop Small promotion returns tomorrow, potential to make money with Best Western’s promotions & Dubai to open up on July 7
American Express’ Shop Small promotion returns tomorrow! The ever popular promotion sees cardmembers in select Canadian cities earn a $5 credit or 10x points each time they spend $10 at a participating Shop Small merchant. Those merchants are most of the ones that are not nationwide chains or major retailers. These are your mom and […]