NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT WILL NOT INCREASE OR OTHERWISE IMPACT YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. OPEN ONLY TO RESIDENTS OF CANADA AND THIS PROMOTION IS GOVERNED BY CANADIAN LAW. VOID OUTSIDE OF CANADA & WHERE PROHIBITED
- Eligibility: The Think Turkey BBQ Giveaway (The “Contest”) is open only to legal Canadian residents who are the age of majority or older in their province or territory of residence at time of entry (“Entrant”). Void where prohibited or restricted by law. Employees and non-employee workers of Turkey Farmers of Canada (the “Sponsor”), Don Jagoda Associates, Inc. (“Administrator”) and any of their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising agencies, and any other company or individual involved with the design, production execution or distribution of the Contest (collectively, the “Released Contest Parties”) and their immediate family (defined for the purposes of these Official Rules as: spouse, parents and step-parents, siblings and step-siblings, and children and step-children) and household members (people who share the same residence at least three [3] months out of the year) of each such individuals are not eligible. This Contest is subject to all applicable provincial/territorial and local laws and regulations. Participation constitutes Entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s and Administrator’s decisions, which are final and binding (without right of appeal) in all matters related to the Contest. Winning a Prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.*Note: The age of majority is 19 in British Columbia (BC), New Brunswick (NB), Newfoundland (NFLD), Northwest Territories (NWT), Nova Scotia (NS), Nunavut (NU) and Yukon Territories (YK) and 18 in Alberta (AB), Manitoba (MB), Ontario (ON), Prince Edward Island (PEI), Quebec (QC) and Saskatchewan (SK).
- Contest Period: The Contest begins at 12:00 am Pacific Time (“PT”) on June 27, 2024 and ends at 11:59 pm PT on August 16, 2024 (“Contest Period”).
- How to Enter: During the Contest Period, go to https://www.thinkturkey.ca/Summer-BBQ/ (“Website”) and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the registration form including answering the question about turkey as instructed on the form in order to receive one (1) entry (“Entry”) into the random drawing. Your answer will not be judged and will have no bearing on winner selection. There is a limit of one (1) Entry per Entrant per day for the duration of the Contest Period.
All information provided must be complete and true. Registration is free. Disposable email addresses cannot be used for registration.
The Entries, or portion thereof, must not contain obscene, profane, lewd, defamatory or inappropriate content, or be disparaging to Sponsor, as determined in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Entries must be in keeping with Sponsor’s image and may not be offensive, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, nor can an Entry defame or invade publicity rights or privacy rights of any person, living or deceased, or otherwise infringe upon any person’s personal or proprietary rights. Entrants may not copy or otherwise plagiarize the Entry from any source. All Entries must be the sole, original work of the Entrants. Any Entry or portion thereof that is, in the Sponsor’s sole discretion, obscene, profane, lewd, defamatory, inappropriate, disparaging, offensive or contains proprietary right of any person living or deceased (including but not limited to rights of privacy or publicity or portrayal in a false light) or entity, or is otherwise objectionable, will not be considered and may disqualify the Entrant. Entries should not contain any third-party materials (other than those of Sponsor), or otherwise violate or infringe (or possibly infringe) any copyright, trademark, logo, mark that identifies a brand. Any attempt by any Entrant to obtain more than the stated number of Entries by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, Instagram accounts, registrations or logins, or any other methods will void that Entrant’s Entries and that Entrant may be disqualified from the Contest. Any use of robotic, repetitive, automatic, programmed or similar registration methods or agents (including, but not limited to, Entry services) will void all Entries by that Entrant. In the event of a dispute as to any Entry, the authorized account holder of the email address used to register will be deemed to be the Entrant. The “authorized account holder” is the natural person assigned an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address. Potential prize winners may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder.
- Random Drawing: There will be five (5) Grand Prize winners selected in a random drawing on or about August 19, 2024, from among all eligible Entries received during the Contest Period. Drawing will be conducted by the Administrator (at their offices in Melville, New York, USA), an independent judging organization whose decisions are final and binding (without right of appeal) on all matters related to the selection of the eligible winners. The potential winners will be required to complete a mathematical skill test as noted below in order to be declared a winner.
- Grand Prize/Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) and Approximate Odds of Winning: Grand Prize (5 total): A Traeger Ironwood 885 Pellet Grill. The total ARV of the Grand Prize is CAD $2,000 each. Odds of winning a Grand Prize depend on the number of eligible Entries received during the Contest Period.
If any prize element becomes unavailable, Sponsor will substitute a prize element of equal or greater retail value. No transfer, cash or other substitution of a prize is permitted – except Sponsor may substitute prize in whole or in part for one of equal or greater retail value for any reason. All prize details are Sponsor-specified.
- Grand Prize Winner Notification/Confirmation: The potential Grand Prize winners will be emailed a Declaration of Eligibility and Release of Liability and a Publicity Release and Assignment of Rights (“Declaration”) that will include a mathematical skill-testing question that winners will be required to answer without mechanical or other aid which they will be required to complete, sign and return at a time and in a manner to be determined by the Administrator via e-mail within five (5) days of notification attempt in order to be confirmed as a Grand Prize winner or Grand Prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected from among all eligible Entries received during the Contest Period. Declaration will be sent via email link. If a potential Grand Prize winner fails to return the completed Declaration with the correct skill testing question answer within five (5) days or the Declaration is returned as undeliverable, Entrant shall be deemed to be ineligible, the Grand Prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected. If an Entrant is disqualified for one of the reasons mentioned above and an alternate is selected, the alternate must complete and return the required documents in the timeframe specified.
- Conditions and Release: By participating, each Entrant agrees to: (a) comply with and be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor and Administrator; (b) receive any notices and other communications related to the Contest electronically, including via email and/or the Website; (c) release and hold harmless the Released Contest Parties, and their respective parent, subsidiary, and affiliated companies, the Prize suppliers and any other organizations responsible for sponsoring, fulfilling, administering, advertising or promoting the Contest, and all of their respective past and present officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives from and against any and all claims, expenses, and liability, including but not limited to negligence and damages of any kind to persons and property, including but not limited to invasion of privacy (under appropriation, intrusion, public disclosure of private facts, false light in the public eye or other legal theory), defamation, slander, libel, violation of right of publicity, infringement of trademark, copyright or other intellectual property rights, property damage, or death or personal injury arising out of or relating to a participant’s Entry, creation of an Entry or submission of an Entry, participation in the Contest, acceptance or use or misuse of prize (including any travel or activity related thereto) and/or the broadcast, exploitation or use of Entry; and (c) indemnify, defend and hold harmless Released Contest Parties from and against any and all claims, expenses, and liabilities (including reasonable attorney’s fees) arising out of or relating to an Entrant’s participation in the Contest and/or Entrant’s acceptance, use or misuse of prize.
- Publicity: Except where prohibited, participation in the Contest constitutes winner’s consent to Sponsor and their agents’ use of winner’s name, likeness, photograph, voice, Entry, opinions and/or hometown and province/territory for Contest, advertising, marketing, and Contest purposes in any media, worldwide, without further notice, payment or consideration.
- Limitations of Liability: Except where prohibited, by participating in the Contest, Entrants agree to release and hold harmless Released Contest Parties from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Contest or the Website or receipt or use of prize, including, but not limited to: (a) unauthorized human intervention in the Contest or the Website; (b) technical errors related to computers, servers, providers, printers or telephone or network lines; (c) printing errors; (d) errors in the administration of the Contest or the Website or the processing of Entries; (e) late, lost, or undeliverable email; (f) any defect in a prize or inability to participate in the Contest or use the Website or use the prize, or (g) injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from Entrant’s participation in the Contest, the receipt, acceptance, delivery, possession, use or misuse of prize. Entrant further agrees that in any cause of action, the Released Contest Parties’ liability will be limited to the cost of entering and participating in the Contest and in no event shall the Released Contest Parties be liable for attorneys’ fees. Entrant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages. If, for any reason, an Entrant’s Entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, Entrant’s sole remedy is another Entry in this Contest (time-permitting), if it is possible in the Sponsor’s or the Administrator’s sole discretion. These Official Rules prevail should there be any conflict or uncertainty relating to the Contest based on information or advice provided by any of the Released Contest Parties.
- General Rules: By participating in the Contest, Entrant fully and unconditionally agrees to and accepts these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor and Administrator, whose decisions are final and binding (without right of appeal) in all matters related to the Contest. Any normal Internet/phone access and data/usage charges imposed by Entrants’ online/phone service will apply and are Entrants’ sole responsibility. Sponsor is not responsible for any compatibility issues with Entrant’s device/browser used for Entry. Entrants associated with potential winning Entries may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder of the email address assigned by an Internet access provider, online service provider, Internet service provider, or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address. Entries specifying an invalid, non-working, or inactive email address may be disqualified. No information regarding Entries, other than as otherwise set forth in these Official Rules or on the Website, will be disclosed. Sponsor and the other Released Contest Parties are not responsible for lost, interrupted or unavailable network server or other connection; miscommunications; failed phone or computer or telephone transmissions; technical failure; jumbled, scrambled or misdirected transmissions; late, lost, incomplete, delayed, or misdirected Entries; or other error of any kind whether human, mechanical, or electronic. CAUTION: Any attempt to deliberately damage any web site/device, or undermine the legitimate operations of the Contest, is a violation of the criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such participant to the fullest extent permitted by law and to disqualify such Entrant from the Contest. In the event the Contest is compromised or impaired in any way for any reason, including but not limited to, fraud, virus, bug, unauthorized human intervention, outbreak of widespread illness, pandemic, or other similar occurrence, civil unrest or any other problem or other causes beyond the control of Sponsor that corrupts or impairs the administration, security, fairness, or proper play of the Contest. Sponsor reserves the right, subject only to the approval of the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux (the “Régie”) in Quebec, to suspend or terminate the Contest and select the Grand Prize winners from among all eligible Entries received prior to cancellation. Sponsor and the other Released Contest Parties are not responsible for lost, late, misdirected, corrupted, or incomplete Entries. Proof of submission is not proof of receipt by Sponsor. The Sponsor reserves the right at their sole discretion to disqualify any individual that tampers or attempts to tamper with the Entry process or the operation of the Contest or Website; violates these Official Rules; or acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. The Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. By participation in the Contest, Entrants and Prize winners release and hold harmless the Released Contest Parties from and against any and all liability, claims, or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses to persons or property which may be sustained in connection with submitting an Entry or otherwise participating in any aspect of the Contest, the receipt, ownership or use of prize awarded, or while preparing for, participating in any prize-related activity or any typographical or other error in these Official Rules or the announcement or offering of the prize.
- Disputes: Entrant agrees that to the fullest extent permitted by law: (a) they release and will defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Sponsor and all of the other Released Contest Parties and Instagram from and all any and all claims; (b) claims arising out of or connected with this Contest, or the prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and solely and exclusively in a federal or provincial court located in Toronto, Ontario in Canada; (c) Entrant submits to sole and exclusive personal jurisdiction to said courts in Toronto, Ontario in Canada for any such dispute and irrevocably waives any and all rights to object to such jurisdiction; (d) any and all claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual damages of no more than $100, including costs associated with entering this Contest, but in no event attorneys’ fees; and (e) under no circumstances will Entrant be permitted to obtain awards for and Entrant hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. To the fullest extent permitted by law, all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of Entrants or the Released Contest Parties in connection with this Contest shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the Province of Ontario in Canada, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules of provisions (whether of the Province of Ontario in Canada, Canada, or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the Province of Ontario in Canada. FOR QUEBEC RESIDENTS ONLY: Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a Contest may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux for a ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of the prize may be submitted to the board only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.
- WINNER LIST REQUEST: To receive the winners’ information, send a 3” x 5” piece of paper with your complete name and address with sufficient postage affixed to mail to the U.S. by August 30, 2024, to: Think Turkey BBQ Giveaway Winners, Dept. AN, 100 Marcus Drive, Melville, NY 11747 USA. Winners list will be sent after prizes have been awarded.
- Sponsor/Administrator: Sponsor of the Contest is Turkey Farmers of Canada, 20-B Hereford Street, Brampton, Ontario L6Y 0M1. Administrator of the Contest is Don Jagoda Associates, Inc., 100 Marcus Drive, Melville, NY 11747 USA.