The September 5, 2026 update is a record-high welcome offer of 50,000 Scene+ points plus $200 cash if you apply by October 31. The Scotiabank Gold Amex still has no foreign transaction fee and elevated grocery, dining, entertainment, transit, and streaming earn rates.
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Airline Promotions ✈️ 2026【Flying Blue −45%】
JetBlue is selling miles with a 120% bonus through October 1, which brings the after-tax buy cost to 1.47 cpp USD. This running 2026 list also covers Flying Blue’s 45% off purchased miles, Capital One’s 30% bonus to JAL, and other current airline promotions.
🇨🇦 RBC Avion Visa Infinite | Record-High 70,000 Points, Worth Applying For
Through Borrowell, the RBC Avion Visa Infinite’s record-high 70,000-point welcome offer now also pays an extra $100 cash back. The card still books any flight on 500+ airlines, transfers to partners, and includes travel insurance.
🇨🇦 Canada Credit System Guide: Credit Bureaus + Free Score Tools (Borrowell / Credit Karma) [Extra $100]
Through October 31, Borrowell is offering an extra $100 if you apply for a credit card through its platform, up to two $100 rewards per person. This guide covers how Canada’s credit system works, Equifax vs TransUnion, and how to check your score for free with Borrowell and Credit Karma.
🇨🇦 Canada Deal Alerts [Amex Offer: Marriott Discount Is Here]
Amex Offer at Marriott Bonvoy: spend $450 and get $200, or spend $300 and get $150, through November 30. This running Canadian deal list also covers Lululemon Amex credits, FreshCo Scene eggs, cheap Philippine Airlines cash business class to China, and other offers we have personally checked.
2026 Hotel Promotions 🏨 【Choice −40%, Hilton 100%】
Choice is selling points at 40% off through September 22, which brings the buy rate to 0.618 cpp USD. This running 2026 hotel-promo list also includes Hilton’s 100% buy-points bonus, IHG elite-night credits, and Marriott’s 50% points bonus.
🇺🇸 BOA Customized Cash Rewards Credit Card【$200+$225】
The current package is $200 Cash Rewards after $1,000 in 90 days, first-year Choice Category earnings up to 6%, 0% APR for the first 15 statement closing dates, plus $225 through Rakuten. This no-annual-fee Bank of America cash-back card also lets you pick one 3% category each month, with 2% at eligible grocery and wholesale clubs.
🇺🇸 BOA Travel Rewards Credit Card 【$250+$375】
The current package is 25,000 bonus points after $1,000 in 90 days (a $250 travel or dining statement-credit value), 0% APR for 15 statement closing dates, plus $375 through Rakuten. This no-annual-fee, no-foreign-fee Bank of America card earns 1.5x on everyday net purchases and 3x through the Travel Center.
🇺🇸 BOA Unlimited Cash Rewards Credit Card【$200 + $225】
The current package is $200 Cash Rewards after $1,000 in 90 days, first-year earnings up to 2% on all net purchases, 0% APR for the first 15 statement closing dates, plus $225 through Rakuten. This no-annual-fee Bank of America card earns a flat 1.5% on eligible net purchases with no disclosed spend cap.
🇺🇸 US Shopping Cash-Back Platform – Rakuten.com | Online, In-Store & Credit-Card Application Cash Back
Sign up through the referral link and get $50 cash back after $50 in purchases. This guide covers how US Rakuten.com works for online and in-store shopping, plus extra cash back on some credit-card and bank-account applications.
🇨🇦 2026 Air Canada Asia Routes: New Vancouver–Guangzhou, More Toronto–Shanghai
On September 3, 2026 Air Canada announced year-round Vancouver–Guangzhou from May 2027, and Toronto–Shanghai will go daily in summer 2027. This list covers all Air Canada flights between Canada and East and Southeast Asia.
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