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Aeroplan ties up with Club Avolta so you can earn points shopping and dining at the airport

A new North American partnership lets you earn 1 Aeroplan point per $2 spent at Hudson, Dufry, and other airport shops once you link the two accounts.

Air Canada Vacations is adding 5,000 bonus Aeroplan points on San Antonio packages

A new promo hands Aeroplan members 5,000 bonus points on select San Antonio flight and hotel packages booked by July 26.

Petro-Canada is handing out bonus CT Money on Canada Day fill-ups

From July 1 to 5 you can collect $3 in bonus Canadian Tire Money every time you pump 25 litres or more, and there is no cap on how often you earn it.

Earn 20x Aeroplan points on bedding from the Canadian Down & Feather Company

Through July 12 the Aeroplan eStore is paying 20 points per dollar at the Canadian-made bedding brand, one of the richest multipliers we have seen this year.

The Amex Aeroplan Reserve is back at its all-time-high 150,000-point welcome offer

Through July 28 new cardmembers can earn up to 150,000 Aeroplan points, the richest welcome bonus this card has ever carried.

WestJet trims the companion voucher fuel surcharge from $60 to $40

As fuel prices ease, WestJet has cut the surcharge on companion voucher bookings to $40, with Porter going further down to $20.

British Airways and Porter launch a codeshare, and you can earn Avios on Porter flights

From July 8 you can book 17 Porter destinations across Canada on a single British Airways ticket and earn Avios and tier points on the Porter legs.

RBC opens up Avion points for Ticketmaster events across Canada

Avion Rewards members can now put points toward concert and event tickets on Ticketmaster.ca, from a single cent up to $500 a day with no redemption fees.

Chase Sapphire Preferred refreshes its perks and brings back a 100,000-point bonus

The June refresh keeps the $95 annual fee while adding a $100 hotel credit and a Global Entry, TSA PreCheck or NEXUS credit, alongside its best-ever welcome offer.