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The Scene+ program is one of the fastest-growing loyalty programs in Canada.
It offers many ways to earn points that can be used for various benefits such as travel, merchandise, gift cards, or to pay for your groceries.
Generally, using 1,000 Scene+ points saves you $10!
Here are the 6 most advantageous methods to earn Scene+ points daily.
This is the fastest and simplest way to earn points. By paying with a Scene+ credit card, daily expenses at the grocery store, gas station, and other businesses you frequent often, points multiply and accumulate automatically.
Do your grocery shopping at IGA, Sobeys, or Foodland, or see a movie at Cineplex Cinemas and you will double your points! Points will accumulate:
For example, for a purchase at IGA, I earned 348 points:
Here are some credit cards linked to the Scene+ program:
While eating your popcorn during your movie at a Cineplex Cinema, you also earn points for the Scene+ program.
Purchasing a movie ticket and food (such as delicious double-butter popcorn, a bag of candy, nachos, or a drink) at the concession stand allows you to earn Scene+ points.
You get:
While you’re booking your flight, rental car, all-inclusive trip, or hotel, do it on Scene+ Travel powered by Expedia.
It’s the same as booking on the standard Expedia website, but you also get Scene+ points as a reward.
Thus, you earn 3 points per dollar spent on travel!
You can even use your Scene+ points to deduct from a trip when making payment. For ideas, read our step-by-step tutorial on How to Earn and Redeem Scene+ Points on Expedia.
East Side Mario’s, Montana’s, Kelseys, Harvey’s, Bier Markt, Fionn MacCool’s, and Swiss Chalet restaurants award 1 point for every $3 spent on eligible food and beverages.
In your Scene+ member profile, regularly check your promotional offers.
For example, I registered an offer that gives me 15 times more points when I pay for meals at Harvey’s. This way, my Scene+ account accumulates more points with very little effort.
Don’t forget to pay your bill with the Scotiabank Gold American Express® Card to add 5 points per dollar spent on your meal.
Make it a habit to check your promotional offers in your Scene+ mobile app or in your profile on the Scene+ website. A few moments each week to register for special offers will earn you more points.
Furthermore, to make your life easier, we regularly update our article on the best offers to save and earn even more Scene+ points.
A shopping portal is a platform that redirects you to the website of your favorite stores, while rewarding you for your purchases.
It works very simply:
For example, a $100 purchase at an online store with a 10% cashback will give you $10 back in your account.
You will earn Scene+ points or cash back. It’s your choice!
There are many stores to suit all tastes.
Check Rakuten regularly as cashback rates are very often increased during promotional periods!
The Scene+ program offers several ways to earn points, whether through your everyday purchases, movie outings, or travel.
Knowing all this and in combination with a Scene+ credit card, your points balance will increase much faster.
And what to do with your immense stash of Scene+ points afterwards? Use them to pay for your groceries at IGA and its other grocery stores. Or, read our tutorial on how to use your Scene+ points to save on a trip.
This is the best way to reward yourself, in our opinion!
Interested in the Scene+ program? Check out these different Scene+ credit card offers:
Savings this way:
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