EMSB Wellness Contest Rules and Regulations

Contest Rules: 

• There is no purchase required.
• To enter, you must be 18 years or older.
• Video submissions may include minors as long as:
• The contest entrant is 18 years or older and has the legal right to both film, share and submit images of the minors.
• Limit of one entry per person.  
• The contest is open to all members of the EMSB community and their families.
• Voting: 1 vote per person per day.
• We reserve the right to disqualify any entrant that we suspect of vote rigging or vote buying. 
• There will be five (5) grand-prize winners chosen by public vote. 

• For grand-prize winners, all COVID-19 regulations and safety measures will be respected and mandated.

• Deadline for uploads and voting: May 31, 2021 at 11:59 pm., EST. 
• No submissions will be accepted after the above deadline for any reason.
• Any entries received after the above deadlines will be void.
• Voting will take place from June 1, 2021 to June 13, 2021.
• Winners will be contacted via email or social media on June 14, 2021. 

This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook. You understand that you are providing your information to the EMSB and not to Facebook. By participating in this promotion, you agree to a complete release of Facebook from any claims. 

The following kind of content is prohibited:

1. Offensive and likely to expose an individual or a group of individuals to hatred or contempt on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age or mental or physical disability
2. Pornography, vulgarity, obscenity or sexually explicit content
3. Anything illegal
4. Hate speech
5. Threats, harassment
6. Threats or suggesting committing a criminal act
7. Profane, libellous, defamatory, threatening, insulting or promoting any activities that may be illegal, inappropriate, unsafe, dangerous or socially irresponsible
8. When the Contest is hosted on social media platforms, anything that does not comply with the Terms of Service and Rules of such social media platforms
9. Infringement upon any person's, entity's or organization's personal or proprietary rights, including but not limited to, intellectual property rights. For greater certainty, your entry may be ineligible (in THE DIRECTORS SHOWBAND sole discretion) if it contains a third party's copyright, trademarks or logos.
10. Violates any law in Canada and/or Quebec
11. Defamatory, misrepresented or disparaging remarks about THE DIRECTORS SHOWBAND /Sponsor/Prize Provider or any other company, brand or person or and of their products.

Any entry deemed by the EMSB to be in violation of the above prohibitions or is otherwise inappropriate, will be disqualified by the EMSB in its sole and absolute discretion. 

Selected potential winner(s) will be contacted using the telephone number, email or social media account provided on or used for entry and should claim their prize as instructed by the EMSB by no later than one day after the date and time they are initially contacted. If a potential winner does not claim their prize within such time, declines the prize or is otherwise found to be ineligible, the prize shall be forfeited and the EMSB has the right, at its sole discretion, to select another potential winner, even if the potential winner's name has already been publicly announced; forfeited prizes will not be awarded. 

By participating in the EMSB Wellness Campaign, you agree that: 

1. You declare you have read, agree to and have complied with the Contest Rules;
2. You declare you meet all criteria to enter the Contest and to accept and participate in the prize (if awarded);
3. You agree that if you are the winner of a prize, you agree to accept the prize as provided by the EMSB /Sponsor/Prize Provider;
4. You consent and agree that your name, city/province of residence, image, statements and/or voice and your entry may be shared with Sponsor/Prize Provider and may be used for promotional and other purposes related to this Contest free of charge by the EMSB or THE DIRECTORS SHOWBAND/Sponsor/Prize Provider;
5. Your heirs, your successors and your assigns, release the EMSB, THE DIRECTORS SHOWBAND and any Sponsor/Prize Provider as well as its/their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, consultants, agents, volunteers and employees (the "Contest Parties") from all liability for any damages, compensatory, direct, incidental, consequential or otherwise arising from your participation in this Contest, the use of your entry, and from the awarding, acceptance or use of the prize (if awarded).

If the prize allows the winner to be accompanied by one or more people, anyone accompanying the winner in connection with the prize shall sign a release agreeing that their name, image and/or voice may be used for advertising purposes related to this Contest free of charge, and releasing the Contest Parties from all liability for any damage or loss arising from use of the prize.

The prize shall be accepted as is and may not be exchanged or refunded for an amount of money, sold or transferred. No substitutions will be allowed. Any portion of a prize not used for any reason will be forfeited.