Get PAID to Shop Online, Just Like Me!

Cha-ching! It feel great to get paid to shop online, yet many of my friends and family have never earned a cent from online shops.

I very rarely shop online without receiving some form of cash back, discount, bonus or reward. My favourite way to get rewarded for shopping from the comfort of my home is Ebates Canada!

Not only do they pay you a sign up bonus when you make your first purchase of $25 or more at one of their partner stores, you can also earn money for referring your friends too!

Ebates Canada has over 650 stores to shop from, giving you a wide selection of merchandise to choose from. And, make sure you follow Ebates on their social pages because they have lots of great giveaways and limited time special bonus offers happening regularly.

Join me on Ebates Canada today; I promise you'll be delighted with the cash back returns! I've earned over $200 to date, and I'm getting paid again when the next BIG FAT checks are issued!

What will you use you earnings for?

It's Been A While...But I Haven't Gone Anywhere!

It's been quite some time since my last blog update. Life got busy, my schedule changed and before I knew it there was something else taking up the time I used to devote to sharing great freebies, deals, coupons, contests and ways to live a frugal and happy life with my readers!

I still spend time online and enjoy sharing my finds on my social feeds. I'd love to have you join me on Facebook and Twitter. Keep an eye out for periodic updates again from my blog too! Subscribe and you won't miss out on any of my new posts.

Thank you to all of my loyal readers for hanging in there and connecting with me on my social pages.

Earn Up To 5X The Petro Points On Fuel Purchases Until June 18

Earn 2X to 5X the Petro Points on fuel purchases made between May 16 and June 18, 2012 when you swipe your Petro Canada Points Card with fuel purchase.

You can earn up to 2250 bonus points!

Find a Petro Canada Location

Earn Aeroplan Miles or HBC Rewards Points Giving Your Opinion To Asking Canadians

Asking Canadians is a great survey company which offers rewards for giving your opinion. You can choose from Aeroplan Rewards or HBC Rewards. Plus they have many sweepstakes offers too!

I personally save up my survey points and then cash them out for gift cards to use for Christmas, Birthday, Anniversary or Wedding Gifts.

Click here to sign up with Asking Canadians today

Home Depot: Mow Down Pollution Event Upt to $100 Instant Rebate

Home Depot Canada's Annual Mow Down Pollution Rebate Event starts today for 2 weeks only.

Receive up to $100 instant rebate on the purchase of an eco-powered mower, string trimmer, hedge trimmer or chainsaw when you bring in your old gas-powered mower, string trimmer, hedge trimmer, or chainsaw.

All old equipment collected will be responsibly recycled. Valid April 19, 2012 to May 2, 2012.

Click here to find your nearest Home Depot Canada location

$300 in Arts Cow Free Photo Credits

Arts Cow is offering customers $300 in photo project credits for the month of April 2012! Simply visit your Credit and Discount Page at ArtsCow and enter the coupon code: FREEGIVEAWAY to receive your FREE photo credits.

There's a sampling of different products including: bucket bags, toiletries bags, ornaments, dog tags, pencil cases, camera cases, ipad cases, scrapbook pages, photo cards, memo pads, notebooks, memory card readers, magic cubes and hip flask.

Coupon code valid until April 13, 2012. Credits must be used by April 30, 2012.

Create an ArtsCow Photo Project

Toronto: Save $2 Off Admission to The All About Pets Show - Print Coupon

If you're heading out to the All About Pets show in Toronto on April 7th and/or 8th. then this is for you! Pet Valu is offering a $2 money saving coupon off the adult admission price when you present the printable coupon.

Regular adult admission is $14. Coupon not valid with any other promotional offer. Some things to watch for at the show include:

• Receive a FREE Puparazzi Magazine by Cottage Dog of "The All About Pet Show 2012.
• There are lots of Getaway Prizes to Cottage Country to be Won! 
• Plus sign up at the Show to join the club for $35; get a free Dog Whistle, Years Subscription to Cottage Dog and a Full Day at The Red Barn with our head instructor Heather McLeod and her assistant trainers!
• Francine's Ceramics – kids can paint a ceramic animal to take home with them
• Have your face painted by a Face Painter
• An activity table with animal activity sheets and coloring sheets for kids
• Picture taking with the animals for the kids for a small fee
• Pet adoptions and more....

Note: Children under 5 are free

Click here to print your coupon

Free iTunes Song Download With PIN from Specially Marked Coca Cola Bottles

Coca-Cola has teamed up with iTunes Canada to hook you up with free music downloads! Look for specially marked Coca-Cola 591ml bottles, then enter the PIN (found inside the lid) for a FREE song download on Apple iTunes. 

Promotion is valid until May 31, 2012

One PIN = 1 song download

Maximum 10 songs per week, per iCoke member

Click here for complete details

Best Buy Canada Up to 5X Reward Zone Points on Select Apple Products Until March 29, 2012

Best Buy is offering up to 5X the Reward Zone Points on select Apple brand products, including:

• iPods - Get 3x Reward Zone points on iPod touch
• iPhones - Get 5x Reward Zone points on select iPhone and iPod accessories
• Mac computers - Get 3x Reward Zone points on all Mac computers (Excludes Mac Mini)
• and more...

Valid in-store until March 29th for Reward Zone members. If you don't have a Reward Zone card, it's free to join, click here.

Click here for a list of Best Buy stores near you

Canada Contest: Win a $1000 Tim-Br Mart Gift Card from Cottage Life

Cottage season is coming up and here's a contest "What’s Your Next Cottage Project?" to help fund your renovation project. Cottage Life Magazine is giving away a $1000 Tim-Br Mart gift card to 1 lucky winner who shares their 2012 cottage building project idea.

Contest Closes: May 18, 2012
Prize: 1 winner will receive a $1000 Tim-Br Mart Gift Card
Eligibility: Open to Canadians excluding Quebec, must be age of majority
Number of Entries: Limited to one entry

Click here to enter now

Save $3 On The Spring Cottage Life Show e-Tickets (in GTA)

Head to the Toronto International Centre on March 30, 31 and April 1st for the Spring Cottage Life Show. You can save $3 off your tickets (adult and youth only) when you purchase online using the promotional code below.

Promotional code: TIMBRMART12

The regular single day ticket for an adult/youth is $17, but when you purchase online, it's only $15. Use the promo code TIMBRMART12, it's only $12 it's only $14 using the promo code TIMBRMART12 during checkout.

Click here to order Cottage Life Show Tickets

Plus when you buy your tickets online, you are automatically entered to win a Muskoka Surfboard Co. board!

March 24-25: FREE Lindt Gold Bunny to First 500 Customers at a Lindt Outlet Boutique

Lindt is celebrating the 60th birthday of the Gold Bunny and they are giving away 1000 Lindt Gold Bunny chocolates at each of the Lindt Outlet Boutiques!

What: The first 500 customers to visit a Lindt Outlet Boutique each day will receive a 100g Lindt Gold Bunny for FREE!
When: March 24 and March 25, 2012
Where: Click here for store locations

Mexx Canada Get a $25 Savings Card for Every $100 Purchased (March 24-April 8)

Mexx Canada launched a new shop and save promotion. Between March 24 to April 8, 2012, you will receive a FREE $25 Savings Card for every $100 spent before taxes.

You can redeem your savings card on any purchase of $75 or more (before taxes) between April 16 to April 29, 2012. Card is only redeemable at Mexx and Mexx Kids Stores. Not valid at Mexx Outlet.

Click here to find the nearest Mexx location

Fare Fight For Food: Win FREE Groceries for a Year

Win Free Groceries For a Year From The Supermarket Of Your Choice! 

PRIZE: A total of one (1) $3,000cdn total retail value (including sales tax) WIN Groceries For A Year Prize to be drawn. Winner will be able to choose their local grocery merchant of choice. The Prize will be drawn on Friday, November 2nd, 2012.

Valid for Canadians only. Limit of 1 entry per person. Contest ends October 31, 2012.

Click here to enter now

Free Purex Samples - LIVE!

Purex Canada has a new FREE sample offer and this time you have a choice between 1 of 2 products.

- Purex Ultra Packs Laundry Detergent
- Purex Liquid Laundry Detergent

I chose the new Ultra Packs so I can see how well it works! What will you choose?

Click here to order your free sample

Toys R Us And Babies R Us Now Offering Air Miles

Toys R Us and Babies R Us Canada are now offering Air Miles reward miles to collectors who present their card with purchase!  You can earn 1 Air Mile for every $25 you spend (before taxes) on in store purchases; plus watch for bonus earning opportunities in their sales flyer.

The current offer is a bonus of 10x the Air Miles with a minimum $50 purchase in store (pre-tax). Valid March 23 to March 25, 2012.

Click here for complete details

Surveys for Canadians, Get Paid For Your Opinion

Surveys have been around for many years! Some offer compensation for completing them and others do not. We've joined a range of survey sites (that's the trick to completing many surveys) which provide some form of compensation for our valuable time and opinion.

We earn rewards like gift cards, PayPal deposits, Air Miles Rewards Miles, HBC Rewards Points, Aeroplan Miles plus merchandise too! Click on the link below to view our favourite compensated Canadian Survey sites. These have all paid us well for our time!

Surveys for Canadians, Get Paid For Your Opinion

Evian Canada 2 for 1 Coupon Offer

Evian Canada is offering their Facebook fans a printable coupon offer exclusively for Shoppers Drug Mart. Present the coupon when you purchase two 500ml bottles of Evian Water and you'll receive a free 500ml bottle of Evian Water.

Click here to get your coupon

Taco Bell Canada $5 for 5 Build Your Own Box Meal Items

Taco Bell Canada has a promotional offer that allows you to pick your meal combo items for only $5 plus applicable taxes. The meal allows you to choose 5 items including:

- Choice of 2 Mains - Soft Taco, Hard Taco, Beef Burrito, Bean Burrito
- Choice of 1 Side - Nachos and Cheese or Regular Fries
- Choice of 1 Dessert - Cinnamon Twists, Caramel Apple Empanada
- 20oz Drink Selection

Available for a limited time only. Note: Offer availability and price may vary by region.

Find a location near you!

The Bay: 20% Off Patio Furniture with HBC Credit Card (Ends March 22)

Save 20% on patio furniture, tabletop and accessories when you use your HBC MasterCard or HBC Credit Card at The Bay (in-store only)!

Offer ends Thursday, March 22, 2012.

Click here to print the coupon