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- Would you like convenience with your coffee?
Visa payWave offers convenience and the security benefits of chip card technology at Country Style
August 12, 2009
- Blenz coffee served with a side of convenience
Visa payWave technology offers convenience and the security benefits of chip
August 5, 2009
- Back-to-school shoppers looking for deals and better selection online
Visa survey finds shoppers expect to spend $600 online before Labour Day
July 8, 2009
- Visa payWave makes shopping at M&M Meat Shops even more convenient
Visa's contactless technology offers convenience and the security benefits of chip card technology
June 30, 2009
- Despite economy, Canadians still planning international travel this summer
Tourism Outlook report shows Canadians have wanderlust; Visa Canada offers travel tips & protection
Apr 30 2009
- Visa and Subway deliver speed and convenience
Visa‘s contactless technology offers convenience and the security benefits of chip card technology
Apr 20 2009
- Global Economic Leaders Gather in Chicago to Advance Financial Literacy
Chicago Fed and Visa Inc. Host Financial Literacy Summit
Mar 17 2009
- Visa acquisition cards help streamline government purchasing process
Elan Financial Services to provide Visa acquisition cards to Government of Canada
Feb 26 2009
- Visa survey reveals many small businesses believe they are too small to attract fraudsters
Fraud Prevention Month activities highlight importance of data security for small businesses in Canada
Feb 23 2009
- Visa brings enhanced data to WestJet
Enhanced data reporting on WestJet transactions improves visibility and spending control for commercial card programs
Feb 6 2009
- New financial literacy resource helps high school students makeinformed Choices & Decisions
Visa Canada releases updated classroom-ready financial literacy resource
Feb 2 2009
- Visa payWave and Second Cup deliver speed and convenience
Visa‘s contactless technology offers convenience and the security benefits of chip card technology
Jan 13 2009
- Zero Liability helps protect Canadian Visa Business Cards
Additional fraud protection adds value for Canadian small businesses
Oct 28 2008
Oct 14 2008
- NHL and NHLPA welcome Visa as an official partner
Visa strengthens its commitment to sport in Canada through new sponsorship
Sep 23 2008
- Visa Canada‘s Practical Money Skills survey reveals that money talk at home better prepares students for financial independence
Four out of five students surveyed who talk about financial planning are more likely to develop and maintain a budget
Sep 3 2008
- Visa® cardholders will be entertained with exclusive privileges and savings at the 2008 Vancouver International Film Festival
Filmgoers can use their Visa cards to purchase advance tickets and popular ticket packages
Aug 27 2008
- Thirty percent of back-to-school shoppers turn to the Internet for school supplies
Visa survey finds shoppers expect to spend $880 online before Labour Day
Aug 5 2008
- Imaginations take flight: winners of the Visa Olympics of the Imagination art competition depart for Beijing
Four talented young artists from across Canada to attend Beijing 2008 Olympic Games as guests of Visa
Jul 3 2008
- Film enthusiasts can use their Visa® cards to purchase advance tickets to the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival™
Visa announces its continued sponsorship of world-renowned film festival
Jan 7 2008
- On your mark, get set, draw: Visa Olympics of the Imagination 2008 launches in Canada
International art competition encourages children to explore Olympic values for chance to attend the Beijing Olympic Games
Dec 24 2007
- Canadian shoppers expected to spend $1.2 billion on Boxing Day
Visa Canada gift-giving survey results find that twenty-three percent of Canadian shoppers plan to go Boxing Day shopping, but slightly more hope to spend time with friends and family
Dec 19 2007
- Canadian shoppers expect to spend $1,386 each on holiday entertainment and gifts
Visa Canada gift-giving survey results reveal consumer trends in holiday shopping, workplace revelry and charitable giving
Aug 20 2007
- Visa celebrates 10 years of sponsoring the Toronto International Film Festival*
Visa® cardholders can access coveted tickets, world premiere films and the Visa Premiere Lounge
Jul 9 2007
- Visa* cardholders receive red carpet treatment at the Toronto International Film Festival®
Filmgoers can purchase advance tickets when they use their Visa card
May 31 2007
May 2 2007
- Visa introduces Visa payWave™ in Canada
Visa's contactless technology offers convenience and the security benefits of chip card technology
Apr 17 2007
- Team Visa welcomes seven summer athletes to its Olympic Games sponsorship program
Selected out of nearly 150 nominees, Team Visa athletes will receive mentorship from Olympians Marnie McBean, Bruny Surin and Paralympian Marni Abbott-Peter
Mar 5 2007
Feb 2 2007
- New Chip Migration Study Provides Good News for Canadian Retailers
New Visa-sponsored study provides cost-benefit analysis for merchants
Nov 29 2006
- Canadians plan to spend $20 billion on gifts this holiday season
Visa notes trends in online shopping, gift giving, entertaining and charitable donations.



