Rewards Programs
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Ontario Liberals say Ford government could change how loyalty points expireThe Ontario Liberals say the Ford government's omnibus bill could change rules around rewards points, but the PCs argue no adjustments are being made.PoliticsDec 2, 2025
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Who really wins as companies continue loyalty program push?More companies continue to announce loyalty rewards programs, with retail and consumer experts saying it's being used to 'lock in' customers.ConsumerSep 15, 2025
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Sobeys parent company sees Q4 profit grow as food inflation nears 10% in CanadaEmpire Company Ltd. said it's focusing on negotiating down prices with its suppliers to keep groceries affordable for Canadians as food inflation soars.MoneyJun 22, 2022
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Tim Hortons launches rewards program — here’s how it compares to the competitionTims Rewards comes long after some of the coffee chain's biggest competitors, such as Starbucks and McDonald's, launched their own rewards systems.MoneyMar 21, 2019
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Revamped Air Miles rewards a big win for consumer rights after troubled year: expertFollowing a firestorm over its now cancelled expiration policy, Air Miles has announced "enhancements" to its loyalty program.CanadaMar 14, 2017
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Most reward plans have expiry policies: Here’s what you need to knowAir Miles isn't the only reward program that has an expiry policy. Here's a look at the terms and conditions of some popular loyalty programs in Canada.CanadaNov 23, 2016
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Starbucks to water down its rewards programThe coffee chain says its loyalty program will award stars based on the dollars spent starting in April. Currently, people earn a star for each transaction.CanadaFeb 22, 2016
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Lower swipe fee, fewer rewards? Credit card perks may take hitOne potential downside to this week's decision to slash swipe fees collected by Visa and MasterCard: Your rewards program could see its perks cut.CanadaNov 8, 2014
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Choosing the right travel reward credit cardWith so many travel reward credit cards on the market, just narrowing it all down to a manageable list is enough to want a vacation.MoneyJan 23, 2014
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