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Air Miles, Aeroplan – the golden age of loyalty points is done, but it can return
Andreas Souvaliotis
cost of living
Aeroplan partners with Bell to offer more perks to travellers
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cost of living
Aeroplan vs. WestJet: How do their rewards programs stack up?
A plane is silhouetted as it takes off from Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., Monday, May 13, 2019. The first commercial flights offered free of charge to Ukrainians through fundraising using Aeroplan points and cash will not be available until June. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
travel
Deciding which travel rewards program to be loyal to isn’t easy, but here are some simple spending rules
Passengers walk inside a terminal of the Barcelona Airport, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. Health authorities in the Spanish capital have confirmed a second case of the omicron coronavirus variant in a 61-year-old woman who had returned from a trip to South Africa on Monday. Meanwhile lines have returned for those seeking vaccine shots in Portugal and Spain as they step up efforts to close the gap of the few residents still unvaccinated. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra)
carrick on money
These are your excuses for still using cash to pay for stuff
Rob Carrick
carrick on money
A family’s budgeting quandary: How many ‘treats’ can they afford?
Rob Carrick
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At what age should kids get a debit card?
Rob Carrick
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Is our long inflation vacation over?
Rob Carrick
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Aeroplan launches Starbucks reward-points partnership
A woman walks her dog past a closed Starbucks in downtown Toronto, Ontario on March 24, 2020. - The province of Ontario has set a deadline of midnight Tuesday for all non-essential businesses to close due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's online plea for people to stay home during the coronavirus pandemic has gone viral, with actor Ryan Reynolds, musician Michael Buble and other Canadian celebrities on Tuesday helping to spread the word. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)
travel
Cashing in your travel points now may not be the best deal
Planning a vacation -- Instant camera prints on a table. Top view.
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Travel news: Put your boots on for these exciting winter activities across Canada
Pentathlon des neiges. Quebec Citys 17th edition of the Pentathlon des Neiges Quebec (pentathlondesneiges.com) will be held virtually from Feb. 20 to 28 with entry fees supporting charities.
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Surveying the pandemic’s financial damage
Rob Carrick
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Aimia swings to $10.8-million loss in third quarter
Aimia chairman of the board Robert Brown is pictured prior to a special shareholders meeting Montreal on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
opinion
On the eve of the Aeroplan relaunch comes a new credit card that rewards the stay-at-home life
Rob Carrick
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Aimia’s quarterly profit falls to $14.4-million
Aimia chairman of the board Robert Brown is pictured prior to a special shareholders meeting Montreal on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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Air Canada set to relaunch Aeroplan rewards program, despite pandemic restrictions
Workers install an Air Canada sign on Aug. 11, 2020, on a downtown Montreal building formerly occupied by Aimia Inc., which sold its Aeroplan travel rewards program to the airline in 2019.
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Air Canada to launch revamped Aeroplan amid devastated travel industry
A picture taken on August 6, 2018 shows Air Canada planes on the tarmac of Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, north of Paris. (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP) (Photo credit should read JOEL SAGET/AFP/Getty Images)
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The new Aeroplan loyalty program has been revealed, and it’s a complete overhaul
FILE PHOTO: A man pushes a baggage cart wearing a mandatory face mask as a "Healthy Airport" initiative is launched for travel, taking into account social distancing protocols to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 23, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
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Aimia vows to fight Air Canada’s court move to halt upcoming merger
An Air Canada plane prepares to take off at the Benito Juarez International airport in Mexico City on May 20, 2020.
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Aimia reinvents itself as an investment firm with new executive team
Aimia chairman of the board Robert Brown is pictured prior to a special shareholders meeting Montreal on Jan. 8, 2019.
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Aimia nears deadlines for separate buybacks of common stock, preferred shares
Aimia chairman of the board Robert Brown is pictured prior to a special shareholders meeting Montreal on Jan. 8, 2019.
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Aeroplan trashed my travel miles
Rob Carrick
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Air Canada boosts forecast, signs loyalty program partnership deal with American Express
The tail of an Air Canada Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft is seen at a hangar at Toronto's Pearson International Airport, on Feb. 9, 2017.
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Tuesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
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Friday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Aimia, the parent company of Aeroplan.
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RBC and WestJet partner on new Ampli loyalty platform
A Westjet Boeing 737-700 taxis to a gate after arriving at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., in February, 2014. WestJet and RBC said Wednesday that they will launch the Ampli loyalty platform with offers and rewards for customers by the end of the year.