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Enter to win a $100 Square One gift card for you and a $100 gift card to give to a special teacher, grad or dad in your life! 

 

SQUARE ONE SHOPPING CENTRE CONTEST RULES

THIS CONTEST IS ONLY OPEN TO CANADIAN RESIDENTS (EXCLUDING QUEBEC) AND IS GOVERNED BY CANADIAN LAW AND THE LAWS OF THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO.

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. SEE BELOW FOR FULL CONTEST DETAILS. PARTICIPATION IN THIS CONTEST CONSTITUTES YOUR FULL AND UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE OF, AND AGREEMENT TO BE LEGALLY BOUND BY, THESE CONTEST RULES (THE “CONTEST RULES”).

 

This contest (the “Contest”) is sponsored and operated by SQUARE ONE SHOPPING CENTRE (the “Contest Sponsor”).  Manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, retailers or otherwise of Prizes (as defined below) are not sponsoring or operating the Contest.

ENTRY OR ATTEMPTED ENTRY IN THE CONTEST AUTOMATICALLY (WITHOUT ANY OTHER ACTION OF ANY KIND BY ANY PERSON) AND IRREVOCABLY CONSTITUTES SUCH ENTRANT’S FULL AND UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE OF AND AGREEMENT TO BE LEGALLY BOUND BY THE CONTEST RULES.

WHEN THE CONTEST BEGINS AND FINISHES

1. The Contest will begin and finish as follows (the “Contest Period”): the Contest will BEGIN on June 11, 2022 AT 10:00 AM EST/EDT and FINISH on June 20, 2022 AT 3:00 PM EST/EDT (the “Contest Closing Time”).

WHO IS ELIGIBLE AND NOT ELIGIBLE TO ENTER THE CONTEST

2. The Contest is open only to individuals (thereby excluding corporations, partnerships, trusts or any other persons other than individuals) who meet all of the following eligibility criteria:

(a)        the individual is a resident of the Province or Territory (as applicable) of ONTARIO on the date the individual enters the Contest;

(b)        the individual has reached the age of majority in such province or territory on the date the individual enters the Contest; and

(c)        if the individual has not reached the age of majority in such province or territory on the date the individual enters the Contest, if the individual is declared a Winner (as defined below), a parent or legal guardian of the individual signs the Release (as defined below) for and on behalf of the individual, such individual being an “Eligible Participant”. An employee or independent contractor of a retailer in any mall owned or operated by an Oxford Property (as defined below) is an Eligible Participant (provided they meet the eligibility criteria above).

3. The Contest is not open to (and the following may not enter the Contest and are not eligible to enter the Contest or win the Contest):

(a)        a person other than an individual;

(b)        an individual residing in the Province of Quebec;

(c)        directors, officers, employees, independent contractors and agents (including, but not limited to, in connection with advertising, marketing or promotion) of the Contest Sponsor, OPGI Management Limited Partnership, Oxford Properties Group, SQUARE ONE SHOPPING CENTRE, all affiliates of any of the foregoing, the successors (including, but not limited to, by way of merger or amalgamation), assigns, executors and estate trustees of any of the foregoing;

(d)        any individual in the immediate family of any director, officer, employee, independent contractor or agent referred to in (c) (including, but not limited to, a mother, father, brother, sister, son, daughter, partner or spouse, including at common law); or

(e)        any individual who is domiciled with any director, officer, employee, independent contractor or agent referred to in (c), each such ineligible person or individual, an “Ineligible Participant”.

(a)        Whether an individual is an Eligible Participant or an Ineligible Participant shall be determined solely by the Contest Sponsor.

(b)        If the Contest Sponsor determines an individual is an Eligible Participant but subsequently receives or obtains information or evidence that such individual is an Ineligible Participant, the Contest Sponsor may (in its sole determination) render such individual an Ineligible Participant (an “Ineligible Participant Re-Determination”).  In the case of an Ineligible Participant Re-Determination, such individual shall return to the Contest Sponsor, at such individual’s own cost and expense, all prizes awarded to such individual under the Contest in the same amount, form, condition or otherwise that such individual received it.

(c)        If the Contest Sponsor determines an individual is an Ineligible Participant but subsequently receives or obtains information or evidence that such individual is an Eligible Participant, the Contest Sponsor may (in its sole determination) render such individual an Eligible Participant.

HOW TO ENTER

1. An Eligible Participant can enter the Contest by:

Instagram:

• Have a valid Instagram account
• Follow @SHOPSQUAREONE
• During the Contest Period, you must enter by:
  • Liking the contest post
  • Follow @shopsquareone
  • Comment or tag who this will be shared with
  • Comply with Instagram’s Terms of Use at www.instagram.com

PRIZE(S)

 Prize(s) include the following:

• $100 Square One Gift Card and $100 Square One Gift Card to give to a special teacher, grad or dad
  

ODDS OF WINNING

4. The odds of winning any Prize depends on the number of eligible entries received during the Contest Period and the number of Prize forfeitures.

HOW TO BE DECLARED A WINNER AFTER AN ENTRY IS SELECTED

5. Each Selected Entrant will be contacted by the Contest Sponsor on social media and each Selected Entrant shall thereafter, separately and privately, provide the Contest Sponsor with such limited contact information the Contest Sponsor requests.

6. To be declared the Contest winner by the Contest Sponsor for the Selected Entrant’s respective Prize (a “Winner”), the Selected Entrant must:

(a)        have been an Eligible Participant at all times during the Contest Period and on the Draw Date (and, if required by the Contest Sponsor, deliver evidence satisfactory to the Contest Sponsor in its sole discretion (“Eligible Participant Evidence”));

(c)        sign and deliver to the Contest Sponsor a declaration of eligibility and release (the “Declaration of Eligibility and Release”) in the form provided by the Contest Sponsor which shall, among other things, release the Contest Sponsor, OPGI Management Limited Partnership, Oxford Properties Group, SQUARE ONE SHOPPING CENTRE  (each an “Oxford Property” and collectively the “Oxford Properties”), all affiliates of any of the foregoing, all shareholders, partners (in the case of partnerships), trusts, trustees, directors, officers, employees, independent contractors and agents (including, but not limited to, in connection with advertising, marketing or promotion) of any of the foregoing, and the successors (including, but not limited to, by way of merger or amalgamation), assigns, executors and estate trustees of any of the foregoing, in each case from any and all liability or indemnity for any direct or indirect claims, damages, loss, costs or expenses incurred, arising from, in connection with or related to entering or not entering the Contest, being an Eligible Participant or Ineligible Participant, the Draw, being a Selected Entrant or not being a Selected Entrant, being a Winner or not being a Winner, being selected for a particular Prize or not being selected for a particular Prize, and the acceptance, delivery, loss, misuse, damage, collection, receipt, assembly, testing, use, merchantability, storage, sale, lease, transfer or gift (in each case whether authorized or not) of a Prize (the “Release” and each person being released is a “Releasee” and collectively the “Releasees”);

(e)        the Eligible Participant Evidence, the Proof of Identification and the Release (including the skill-testing question in the Release correctly answered) must be received by the Contest Sponsor within seven (7) days of the draw (the “Delivery Deadline”).

Provided the Selected Entrant complies with all of the above, (i) the Selected Entrant shall pick up (and is fully responsible for picking up) the Prize from the Contest Sponsor and (ii) in the case of a Selected Entrant who did not reach the age of majority in the applicable province or territory on the date the Selected Entrant entered the Contest, the Selected Entrant and a parent or legal guardian of the Selected Entrant shall pick up (and are fully responsible for picking up) the Prize from the Contest Sponsor.

7. A Selected Entrant shall forfeit its Selected Entry and shall not be declared a Winner if section 9 is not complied with in its entirety (such Selected Entrant being a “Forfeited Selected Entrant” and such forfeiture being a “Forfeiture”).

8. In the case of all Forfeitures, as soon as possible:

(a)        the Contest Sponsor will conduct another draw, at such time and place as it determines, for the Prizes subject to the Forfeitures by randomly selecting for such Prizes from the remaining Eligible Participants’ entries (excluding all Selected Entrants and excluding all Forfeited Selected Entrants);

(b)        sections 8,9,10 and this 11 (in the case of Forfeitures in connection with the draw in this section 11) shall apply mutatis mutandis (with all necessary changes); and

(c)        such additional draws shall be conducted by the Contest Sponsor (sections 8, 9, 10, and this 11 (in the case of Forfeitures in connection with the draw in this section 11(c)) shall apply mutatis mutandis (with all necessary changes) until there are no Forfeitures.

SOCIAL MEDIA

9. The Contest is not sponsored by, endorsed by, administered by or associated with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or any other social media platform (each a “Social Media Platform”). Each Eligible Participant and Ineligible Participant shall comply with the privacy policies and terms of service of each Social Media Platform.  Each Eligible Participant and Ineligible Participant hereby irrevocably acknowledge the foregoing.

10. Each Eligible Participant and Ineligible Participant shall not, on any Social Media Platform, in connection with the Contest, (a) inaccurately or unreasonably tag, like, dislike or share any content or encourage any person or user to do any of the foregoing (including, but not limited to, encouraging any person to tag himself or herself in a photo if he or she is not in the photo) or (b) post two or more of the same or substantially same message, post, tweet, update or link.

11. Each Eligible Participant and Ineligible Participant shall, on any Social Media Platform, in connection with the Contest, (a) include an “@reply” to the Contest Sponsor in any update.

GENERAL

 

12. As set out above, by entering the Contest, an Eligible Participant agrees to abide by these Contest Rules. This Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial (excluding Quebec – Quebec residents are Ineligible Participants), territorial and municipal laws and is void where prohibited by law. The decisions of the Contest Sponsor with respect to all aspects of the Contest and these Contest Rules are final and binding without any right of appeal.

13. The Contest Sponsor may withdraw, change, suspend or cancel the Contest in any way, without prior notice to any person, in the event of an error, technical problem or failure, computer virus (or the like), privacy breach, unauthorized intervention, fraud or any other occurrence or event beyond the reasonable control of the Contest Sponsor (in its sole discretion) that interferes with the operation of the Contest as contemplated by the Contest Rules. Any such withdrawal, change, suspension or cancellation will be posted on the website and/or social media account of the Contest Sponsor and/or Oxford Properties. The Contest Sponsor shall not be required to disclose any information other than such withdrawal, change, suspension or cancellation and, for greater certainty, shall not be required to disclose the reasons, occurrences or events for any of the foregoing.  The Releasees shall not be liable to any person (including any Eligible Participant) or required to indemnify any person (including any Eligible Participant) for any direct or indirect claims, damages, loss, costs or expenses incurred as a result of, arising from or in connection with any of the foregoing.

14. The Releasees shall not be liable for (a) any interruption to or failure of any website or social media account or platform prior to, during and after the Contest and any draw, (b) erroneous, damaged, destroyed, lost, late, incomplete, illegible, inappropriate, incorrectly addressed or misdirected entries, (c) a technical malfunction or other problem relating to computers, servers, access providers, computer equipment or software, (d) the failure of an entry to be received by the Contest Sponsor or (e) any difficulty or inability of any person in downloading, streaming or otherwise accessing or viewing the Contest. The Releasees shall not be liable to any person (including any Eligible Participant) or required to indemnify any person (including any Eligible Participant) for any direct or indirect claims, damages, loss, costs or expenses incurred as a result of, arising from or in connection with any of the foregoing.

15. All entries are subject to verification by the Contest Sponsor at any time and for any reason in the Contest Sponsor’s sole discretion. Failure to provide such verification to the satisfaction of the Contest Sponsor in a timely manner may result in disqualification and forfeiture in the sole discretion of the Contest Sponsor.

16. Any attempt or suspected attempt (and whether successful or unsuccessful) by an Eligible Participant or Ineligible Participant to undermine, disrupt or otherwise affect the operation of the Contest or the Contest Rules (including, but not limited to, creating multiple ballots, email accounts, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or other social media accounts, identities or registrations) and using robotic, automatic, programmed or the like or illegal means to do any of the foregoing, (a) shall result in the disqualification and forfeiture of the Eligible Participant, (b) the Contest Sponsor and the other Releasees may seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law and (c) the Contest Sponsor and the other Releasees shall not be liable to or required to indemnify any person (including any Eligible Participant) for any direct or indirect claims, damages, loss, costs or expenses incurred as a result of, arising from or in connection with any of the foregoing.

17. A participants may choose to enter the Contest through a mobile device with web browsing capabilities or through the Twitter and/or Instagram application and may incur a data charge from their wireless service provider. Check with your wireless service provider for details on these and other applicable charges. Participants are solely responsible for any such wireless charges. Not all wireless carriers participate.