@ yourmorning X (Twitter)

CONTEST

Niagara Parks

OFFICIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

[June 14, 2024 – June 28, 2024]

1. TO ENTER the @ [yourmorning] X (formerly TWITTER)  contest (the “Contest”) from your X (Twitter) account, follow the Contest Sponsor’s official X (Twitter) account (“@ yourmorning]”) and repost the following phrase “This is exciting! We are teaming up with Niagara Parks to give away the ultimate Niagara prize pack.  Enter for your chance to win a one night stay at Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham by the Falls, dinner at the Table Rock Bistro + Wine Bar & 4 Niagara Parks Adventure Plus passes. Repost and follow for a chance to win!" . Your Entry post must include “@[yourmorning]” (each a “Mention”) so that your Entry post appears in the Contest Sponsor’s Mentions tab . (Note: You will need to create an X account if you don’t already have one.  Membership on X is free, and registration for X can be obtained by logging on to www.x.com (the “X web site”) and following the on-screen instructions to open an account).  Eligible entrants will need to become a “follower” of @[yourmorning] (the “Follower(s)”) in order to be notified that you are a potential Prize winner (if applicable) in accordance with the procedure outlined below.   To become a Follower, an eligible entrant must: (i) visit www.x.com/[yourmorning]; or (ii) from his/her X home page, click on the "Find People" tab and perform a search for "[yourmorning]"; and (iii) click on the "Follow" button corresponding to @[yourmorning].  Entrants may discontinue following @[yourmorning] after the completion of the notification, eligibility verification and Prize fulfillment procedures  outlined in these Rules. Any Entry X that does not follow the above format will be discarded and will not be eligible for entry in this Contest.    Incorrect and/or incomplete Entry posts and Entry posts received outside the applicable Contest Period, and/or Entry posts that contain obscene, offensive, or any language communicating messages inconsistent with the positive images to which Contest Sponsor wishes to associate (all as determined by Contest Sponsor in its sole discretion) will be void. All Entry posts must comply with the X Terms of Service and X Rules available at www.x.com.  By following @[yourmorning] and sending your Entry post you agree to these official rules and regulations (the “Rules”).  Use of any automated, script, macro, robotic or other program(s) to enter or otherwise participate in this Contest is prohibited and will automatically result in disqualification. All entries are subject to verification.  Limit of one (1) entry per individual and per X account.  If it is discovered that you attempted to exceed this limitation, all of your entries will be void. In the event of a dispute, entries received on-line shall be deemed to be submitted by the "Authorized Account Holder" of the X account submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized Account Holder” is defined as the person who is assigned to a X account by www.x.com.  An entrant/Follower may be required to provide proof that he/she is the authorized account holder of the X account associated with the selected Entry post. All entries become the property of Contest Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Creating multiple X accounts in order to exceed the limits on entries permitted by these Rules may result in the disqualification of such entries from such accounts. Important note: If your X account is set to “protected mode”, your Entry post and/or responses may not be visible in Contest Sponsor’s inbox and may not thus be received by Contest Sponsor unless you previously consented to permit Contest Sponsor to see your Entry post and/or responses. If you opt to use X via your wireless mobile device (which may only be available via participating wireless carriers and is not required to enter the Contest), standard text messaging and/or data rates may apply for each message sent or received from your handset according to the terms and conditions of your services agreement with your wireless carrier. Other charges may apply (such as normal airtime and carrier charges) and may appear on your mobile phone bill or be deducted from your prepaid account balance. Wireless carriers' rate plans may vary, and you should contact your wireless carrier for more information on messaging rate plans and charges relating to your participation in this Contest. Participation in this Contest by mobile device means that you understand that you may receive additional messages by mobile device relating to this Contest, including notifying you if you are the potential Prize winner, which may be subject to charges pursuant to your carrier's rate plan. Text messaging may not be available from all mobile phone service carriers and handset models. Mobile device service may not be available in all areas. Check your phone’s capabilities for specific instructions.
   
   
2. Contest starts at [7:30am] ("ET]") on [June 14, 2024] and closes on [June 28, 2024] at [9:00am ET] (the “Contest Period”). There is [one] prize (the "Prize") to be won from among all the eligible entries received during the Contest Period. No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. [Limit of one (1) Prize per household]].
   
   
3. The contest sponsor is Bell Media Inc. (hereinafter referred to as the “Contest Sponsor”).
   
   
4. To enter and to be eligible to win, entrant must be a legal resident of / Canada (excluding Quebec)] and be 19 years of age or older / of the age of majority in the province or territory in which he/she resides]. Employees and their parents, siblings and children, and persons domiciled with an employee of the Contest Sponsor, its agents, parent, affiliated or related companies, subsidiaries, divisions, prize sponsors, and promotional and advertising agencies and administrators, are ineligible to enter. Subject to the age limitation provided above, entrants who are under the age of majority at the date of entry are eligible to enter the Contest and win [a/the] Prize provided that the parent or legal guardian of the entrant accepts the Prize.][A winner of a previous Bell Media Inc. contest within the three (3) months preceding the start of this Contest (including persons designated by such winners to take ownership of prizes) and persons domiciled with a winner are not eligible to enter].
    

5.      [Prize[s] – There is one prize consisting of [1 night stay at Howard Johnson Plaza by Wyndham by the Falls / Niagara Falls, Dinner at Table Rock Bistro + Wine Bar ($500- no-alcohol) & 4 Niagara Parks Adventure Plus ( $1000)] The approximate retail value of the Prize is [$1,700]. Terms: Blackout dates apply, subject to hotel availability. Non-transferable. Expires by Dec 31, 2024. Blackout dates: June 27-July 8 (2024), August 1 – 6 2024,  August 30 - September 2 2024, October 11-15 2024, December 24 – 31 2024. Booking limited to non-holiday weekends.

6. Prize must be accepted as awarded. The Prize may not be sold, transferred [is not convertible to cash]. Contest Sponsor reserves the right to substitute [the] Prize in whole or in part in the event that all or any component of the Prize is unavailable. Prize winner is solely responsible for all costs not expressly described herein.  

7. On [July 3, 2024 at noon] ], a random draw for the Prize[s] will take place at Bell Media Inc., [Toronto, Ontario] from among all eligible entries received during the Contest Period.  The first entry drawn will be eligible to win [a] Prize. The odds of winning [a] Prize will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received during the Contest Period. Bell Media Inc., acting reasonably, will attempt to contact [each] potential Prize winner to notify potential winner that he or she may have won [a] Prize by using the direct message or @Reply feature on X for the user account that submitted the potentially winning Entry post, within two (2) business days from the draw. Potential winner must respond within two (2) business days according to the instructions in the notification, or he or she will be disqualified.  It is each entrant’s responsibility to set his or her account settings to accept contacts by Contest Sponsor and to timely check his or her X account for any such direct messages or @Replies.  Proof of identification must be provided upon request. In order to be declared [a] winner, potential winner must first correctly answer, unaided, a time limited mathematical skill testing question administered by Bell Media Inc. Before being awarded [a] Prize, the potential winner [], will be required to sign and return within the time stipulated by the Contest Sponsor, a full release and indemnity form stating that, among other things, he/she has read and understood these official rules and regulations (“Rules”), grants all consents required, agrees to be available and to participate in publicity and/or promotions related to the Contest and/or the Contest Sponsor and/or similar matters, authorizes the Contest Sponsor to broadcast, publish, disseminate and otherwise use his/her name, city/town/village and province/territory of residence, photograph, likeness, sobriquet and voice, in connection with any promotion and/or publicity, and/or for general news, entertainment and/or information purposes at no additional compensation to the potential winner, beyond the awarding of or participation in the Prize, accepts the Prize as offered and releases the Contest Sponsor from any and all liability of any kind arising out of the potential winner’s participation in this Contest and receipt and use of the Prize. In the event that [the/a] potential winner does not comply with all the provisions as contemplated in these Rules, Contest Sponsor shall have the right to disqualify the potential winner, and draw an alternate potential winner, and the Contest Sponsor shall be fully and completely released and discharged from any liability or responsibility in this regard. The provisions and procedures referred to above relating to selection and notification of a potential winner, shall be applied, with the necessary amendments, until the qualified winner has been duly selected, but in any event, no later than [July 12, 2024].

8. By entering this Contest the entrants and participants automatically agree to accept and abide by these Rules. All decisions of the Contest Sponsor with respect to any aspect of this Contest, including without limitation the eligibility of entries, are final and binding on all entrants in all matters as they relate to this Contest

9. All entries become property of Contest Sponsor who assumes no responsibility for garbled, lost, late, delayed, destroyed or misdirected entries, mail, voice messages, e-mail or any computer errors or malfunctions. No correspondence will be entered into except with entrants requesting Rules by mail or requesting the name[s] of the Prize winner[s] (for which a self-addressed, postage paid envelope must be included). Contest Sponsor does not assume any responsibility for incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry information, technical malfunctions, human or technical error, seeding or printing errors, lost, delayed or garbled data or transmissions, omission, interruption, deletion, defect or failures of any telephone or computer line or network, computer equipment, software or any combination thereof. Entry materials or data that have been tampered with or altered are void. If for any reason, in the opinion of the Contest Sponsor, in its sole discretion, the Contest is not capable of running as originally planned, or if the administration, security, fairness, integrity or the proper conduct of the Contest is corrupted or adversely affected, including by reason of infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond its control, Contest Sponsor reserves its right ] to cancel, terminate, modify, amend, extend or suspend the Contest, and select a winner from previously received eligible entries. Contest Sponsor reserves its right ] to modify the Rules without materially affecting the terms and conditions hereof. The Contest Sponsor reserves its right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of the Rules or otherwise in a disruptive manner. Any attempts to deliberately damage the Contest web site or to undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made the Contest Sponsor  reserves its right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent of the law. Contest Sponsor shall not be held responsible for any errors or negligence that may arise or occur in connection with the Contest including any damage to an entrant’s computer equipment, system, software or any combination thereof, as a result of their participation in this Contest or from downloading any material from the Contest web site, where applicable.

10. Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations. By entering this Contest each entrant consents to the collection, use and distribution of his or her personal information (information that identifies an entrant as an individual, such as home telephone number, age and home address) by the Contest Sponsor for the purposes of implementing, administering and fulfilling this Contest. Contest Sponsor will not sell or transmit this information to third parties except for the purposes of administering this Contest. By entering the Contest, entrants consent to the manner of collection, use and disclosure of personal information as set out in Bell Media Inc.'s Privacy Policy, which is available at bellmedia.ca/about/Media_Privacy.page. Any inquiry concerning the personal information held by the Contest Sponsor should be addressed to Bell Media Inc. at [299 Queen St West, Toronto, ON, M5V 2Z5].

11. In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of the Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Contest related materials, including but not limited to the Contest entry form, or point of sale, television, print or online advertising, the terms and conditions of the Rules shall prevail, govern and control.

12. All intellectual property, including but not limited to trade-marks, trade-names, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source codes, drawings, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned by the Contest Sponsor and/or its affiliates. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any copyrighted material or intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.