When did gift cards stop expiring in Canada?

When did gift cards stop expiring in Canada?

Expiry dates are not allowed on gift cards. If a gift card has an expiry date that falls on or after November 1, 2008, the expiry date is void. A card will not expire until the entire value has been used. Gift cards issued by a financial institution can include an expiry date or extra fees.

What is the senior discount at Ontario Parks?

20%
Ontario Senior rates have been discounted by 20%, rates for Ontario persons with disabilities by 50%. Fees subject to change by Ontario Parks.

What parks are included in Ontario park pass?

Participating Parks

  • Algonquin.
  • Arrowhead.
  • Batchawana Bay.
  • Craigleith.
  • Darlington.
  • Forks of the Credit.
  • Kakabeka Falls.
  • Kettle Lakes.

Are Ontario provincial parks free this year?

Healthy Parks Healthy People is a global movement which encourages people to enjoy the power of nature and parks for their preventative and restorative health and wellbeing benefits while conserving biodiversity. The free admission day falls on July mid of each year, and this year it is offered on July 15th.

Do gift certificates expire in Ontario?

While gift cards in Ontario must never expire and keep their full value there are some exceptions. Pre-paid credit cards, mall gift cards and gift certificates for a specific service like a pedicure can expire or have added fees.

What age is a senior in Ontario provincial parks?

at least 65 years old
“Ontario Senior” means a resident of Ontario who is at least 65 years old. * Ontario residents who have a CNIB identify card. Ontario residents who have a Ministry of Transportation accessible parking permit.

Are provincial parks free for day use in Ontario?

One day a year, Ontario Parks offers free admission in honour of Healthy Parks Healthy People. Healthy Parks Healthy People is a global movement which encourages people to enjoy the power of nature and parks for their preventative and restorative health and wellbeing benefits while conserving biodiversity.

How does a gift certificate work?

A gift card is a form of payment that can be used to make purchases at retail stores, gas stations, restaurants, and other locations. You load money onto the card, which you or the gift card’s recipient can then spend at accepted locations. Some prepaid gift cards charge a fee to purchase them.

Do seniors get free glasses in Ontario?

For most Ontarians, OHIP doesn’t cover many different services. You may pay out of pocket for: Vision care, including prescription glasses and visits to the optometrist. Dental care, excepting some surgeries.

Is it free to get into provincial parks Ontario?

While it is free to visit, fees for camping or renting equipment will still be in effect as they are not included in the free day pass. Free admission to Ontario’s parks can be a great excuse to get out of the city and immerse yourself in nature.

How do I purchase Ontario Parks gift cards?

Ontario Parks gift cards are available through our reservation service. Recipients can use gift cards to make campsite reservations, purchase daily vehicle permits and seasonal permits, and shop our physical stores in select parks. Gift cards can not currently be used to shop our online store.

Why buy Ontario gift cards and memberships?

By purchasing gift cards and memberships to Ontario attractions you are essentially purchasing a gift that gives twice.

Why should you give to Tourism Ontario?

Not only are you giving the anticipation of future adventures, you are also giving hope to the many small and/or privately owned attractions who are struggling to keep their doors open – businesses that are not only vital to Ontario’s tourism, but also are what contribute to the diversity and intrigue of our great province.