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OWNERSHIP

All content included on this web site is the property of News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles and/or its various third party providers and distributors and is protected under the copyright laws of Canada and other countries. In addition, the trademarks and logos displayed on this web site (collectively, the "Trademarks") are trademarks of News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles its affiliates or its third party providers. Nothing contained on this web site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any of the Trademarks without the written permission of News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles or such other party that may own any of the Trademarks.

USE OF SITE

Unauthorized use of this web site and/or the materials contained on this web site may violate applicable copyright, trademark or other intellectual property laws or other laws. You must retain all copyright and trademark notices, including any other proprietary notices, contained in the materials. Distribution, transmission or republication of News Canada's content (Print, Web, Audio, Video) is permitted and provided free-of-charge. Print and web content must not be modified and credit must be given to News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, indecent, inflammatory, pornographic or profane material or any material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law.

News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles reserves the right to refuse your membership, terminate membership, and/or cancel orders in its discretion, including, without limitation, if News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles believes that an organization is harmful to the interests of News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles. In its sole discretion, in addition to any other rights or remedies available to News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles and without any liability whatsoever, News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles at any time and without notice may terminate or restrict your access to any component of this web site.

PRIVACY

News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles is strongly committed to protecting the privacy of users of our interactive products and services. We respect the privacy concerns of customers and have adopted the following privacy statement regarding information that is obtained in the course of our business.

From time to time, may ask you for personal information. As an example, when you register with us, we ask for such details as your name, your professional organization, and your telephone number. We also ask you to tell us what services are of interest to you. We gather this information in order to serve you better, through such services as customization of the pages you view on our site. Please be assured that News Canada does not, and will not, provide your personal information to any third party without your consent.

If you choose not to provide us with this information, you may not register for this site. As most of the site is available only through registration, this will limit your ability to use and enjoy the material on it.

While we offer several e-mail notification options to you, they are offered on an opt-in basis, meaning that you must indicate your desire for such services or else you will not receive them. We may also, infrequently, send single e-mail messages to all our users, to communicate important news.

FEEDBACK

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LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles, its third party providers and distributors make no representations, warranties, guarantees or conditions of any kind, express or implied, regarding this web site, or any content or materials provided on this web site, or your use of this web site or of any services provided through your use of this web site or otherwise by News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles, all of which are provided on an "as is" basis. News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles and its third party providers and distributors do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, currency, reliability or suitability of any of the content, functions or services available on or provided through this web site and, in connection therewith, expressly disclaim all warranties, representations, guarantees and conditions, including implied warranties and conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement, and those arising by statute or otherwise in law or from a course of dealing or usage of trade. News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles assumes no responsibility, and shall not be liable, for any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer equipment or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing in this web site or your downloading of any materials, data, text, images, video or audio from the web site. In no event shall News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles or any of its directors, officers, employees, representatives, third party providers and distributors be liable for any injury, loss, cost, expense, claim, damage, or any special, exemplary, punitive, direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages of any kind (including, but not limited to lost profits or lost savings), whether based in contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise, which arise out of or is in any way connected with any use of this site or its content or the functions and services available on or provided through it, notwithstanding any failure or delay, or the performance or non-performance by News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles or any third party providers or distributors, even if such party has been advised of the possibility of damages to such parties or any other party.

MAXIMUM LIABILITY

If, notwithstanding the foregoing, News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles or any third party provider or distributor should be found liable for any loss, damage, costs or expense which arises out of or is in any way connected with any of the functions or uses of this web site or its content or the services provided in connection with or through this web site, such liability of News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles and its third party providers and distributors shall in no event exceed in the aggregate $250 CAD.

INDEMNIFICATION

You shall defend and indemnify News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles and any third party providers and distributors and their officers, directors, employees, consultants, representatives and agents from and against any claim, demand, cause of action, damages, losses, costs and expenses, including without limitation reasonable legal, accounting and other professional fees, as a result of your use of this web site, including without limitation any feedback that you provide.

LINKS

This web site contains links to other web sites, which are provided solely as a convenience to you, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement, investigation or verification by News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles of the linked web site or information contained therein. News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles shall not be responsible for the content of any other web sites and makes no representation or warranty regarding any other web sites or the contents or materials on such web sites. If you decide to access other web sites, you do so at your own risk.

RELATIONSHIP

Any relationship between News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles and you will be that of parties and neither of us nor any of our respective officers, agents or employees will be held or construed to be partners, joint venturers, fiduciaries, employees or agents of the other as a result of your use of this web site or any agreement entered into between you and News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles in connection with this web site.

GOVERNING LAW

The laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada shall govern this Agreement and its performance. You consent and submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Ontario, Canada, in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this web site and this Agreement.

ASSIGNMENT

You may not assign, convey, subcontract or delegate your rights, duties or obligations under these TAC or under any agreement with News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles in connection with this web site.

ADDITIONAL TERMS

Separate or additional TAC may apply to reservations; purchases of goods and services and other uses of portions of this web site and you agree to abide by such other TAC.

SEVERABILITY

These TAC are severable. In the event that any provision is determined to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision shall nonetheless be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.

HEADINGS

The headings used in these TAC are included for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation or application of these TAC.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These TAC, together with all other terms and conditions incorporated herein or referred to herein constitute the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter hereof, and supersede any prior understandings or agreements (whether electronic, oral or written) regarding the subject matter, and may not be amended or modified except in writing or by amendments or modifications agreed to by News Canada Inc/L’édition Nouvelles through this web site.

DISCLAIMER

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