Earn 5x the AIR MILES Reward Miles on Groceries with BMO!

Updated May 31, 2024
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Alexandrine Bertrand
Alexandrine Bertrand

Alexandrine Bertrand

Alexandrine Bertrand
An avid solo traveller, Alexandrine is an expert on loyalty programmes such as Aeroplan, Avios, AIR MILES, Flying Blue and Marriott Bonvoy. With a budget-conscious approach, she helps travellers make the most of their points and miles to experience affordable, off-the-beaten-path getaways. She also shares a love of gastronomy and enjoys exploring local flavours and culinary traditions.
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To the point Until May 31, 2021, you can 5x the AIR MILES Reward Miles on groceries when you shop at a participating AIR MILES Partner.

5 AIR MILES Reward Miles per $20!

From February 4, 2021 to May 31, 2021, when you pay for groceries with any BMO AIR MILES Mastercard credit card, you will earn 5x the AIR MILES Reward Miles (5 miles per $20 you spent).

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This offer is valid in participating Sobeys banners:

  • IGA
  • Les Marchés Tradition
  • Rachelle Béry
  • Sobeys
  • Safeway
  • Foodland
  • Participating Foodland and Co-op stores
  • Urban Fresh
  • Thrifty Food

You must pay with your BMO AIR MILES Mastercard credit card and present your AIR MILES loyalty card at checkout. Both cards must be linked to the same AIR MILES account.

Calculation of the number of miles earned with this offer

This 5x top up offer applies to the base AIR MILES Reward Miles collected from the participating Sobeys Inc. banners during the Offer Period.

If you pay with a no-fee BMO AIR MILES Mastercard offering 3x the miles on every $25 spent at participating AIR MILES Partners, here’s how much you’ll get for every $100 in Card purchases:

Earning rate Miles per $100
Sobeys – 1 mile per $20 5
BMO – 3 miles per $25 12
BMO Promo – 2 miles per $25 8
Total 25

That means you earn 25 miles for every $100 in purchases– 5 times the usual amount when you pay with a BMO® AIR MILES® Mastercard®* for example.

Here are some of the eligible cards (note that BMO AIR MILES Business Cards are not eligible):

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Jean-Maximilien, President and Founder of Milesopedia, is a recognized expert in rewards programs, credit cards, and travel in Canada and France. Approaching forty and a father of two, he has travelled to over 100 countries, half of them with his children and his wife, Audrey. Specializing in top loyalty programs like Aeroplan, American Express Membership Rewards, and Marriott Bonvoy, he guides travellers to maximize their benefits across North America and Europe.
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