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Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Card is Closing as of March 15, 2018

Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Card is Closing as of March 15, 2018

My favourite no-annual fee credit card is closing as of March 15, 2018, Chase will be closing all Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Card accounts. You will continue to receive your monthly statements until any outstanding balance is paid. The terms and conditions set out in the Cardmember Agreement for your account will still apply, and the annual interest rate on unpaid…

PAYTM : An Important Announcement for Visa Cardholders – Pay Canadian Bills

PAYTM : An Important Announcement for Visa Cardholders – Pay Canadian Bills

If you haven’t started using PayTM in Canada what are you waiting for? This free service lets you pay bills that normally don’t accept credit cards. For example, I can pay my property taxes (sobbing here), Shaw Cable, Fortis BC, BC Hydro (some of these don’t accept credit card so it lets me earn bonus American Express Membership Reward Points which…

Ontario Bans the Expiration of Reward Points – Starts January 1, 2018

Ontario is protecting consumers from losing reward points based only on the amount of time passed since they were earned. Beginning on January 1, 2018, consumers will be protected against losing reward points that they have been saving up for larger purchases, and the change will be retroactive to October 1, 2016. Consumers who believe their points improperly expired will…

Aeroplan Boxing Day promotions 2017

Aeroplan Boxing Day promotions 2017

Aeroplan has posted a number of promotions for Boxing Day currently live at Aeroplan.com. See full deals here: https://www.aeroplan.com/BoxingWeek2017.do?currentLanguage=en&cid=BAN30000819. Of interest, members can earn up to 7X the miles on select retailers at the Aeroplan eStore until January 2nd.   This includes retailers such as: Michael Kors, iTunes, Sephora, Nike and many more. In addition from Dec 18 – 28th, members can earn 4x…

San Diego Natural History Museum Review (The Nat)

San Diego Natural History Museum Review (The Nat)

I had the pleasure to take my family to the San Diego Natural History Museum located in Balboa Park in November 2017. One of the reasons we love visiting San Diego is that they have many family-friendly things to do. We were able to take advantage of the CASC reciprocal admission agreement with the San Diego Natural History Museum to get in at no…

WestJet, Air France and KLM launch reciprocal frequent flyer redemption

WestJet, Air France and KLM today announced the redemption phase of their reciprocal frequent flyer agreement. Flying Blue Miles can now be redeemed for WestJet flights and WestJet dollars can now be redeemed for flights within the Air France and KLM global network. The announcement comes on the heels of the airlines’ successful launch of the earn phase of the…

30% Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you convert hotel loyalty program points to Aeroplan – Ends December 11, 2017

30% Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you convert hotel loyalty program points to Aeroplan – Ends December 11, 2017

Starting November 6th, if you collect points from hotel loyalty programs, now is your chance to convert them into Aeroplan Miles. You’ll even receive a 30% bonus* when you convert them before Dec. 11, 2017! Members will need to have 5,000 converted miles in order to be eligible to receive the 30% bonus. Also to note, that this bonus is…

Vancouver Hotels Offer $50-$75 AmEx Gift Cards – beVancouver – Ends Nov 27, 2017

Book today with beVancouver.com and they will give you a prepaid AMEX Gift Card of up to $125 to reward your booking AND an additional $50 AMEX Gift Card for every subsequent night you stay. Gift Cards can be used any way you’d like … to cover hotel costs, on-site restaurants, room service, spas, amenities … or at surrounding restaurants…