TERMS AND CONDITIONS – IN CONSIDERATION OF PARTICIPATION

In consideration of participating in a Constance and Buckham’s Bay Community Association Inc. (“CBBCA”) sport, program, or event, I (the “Participant”), or I as the parent/legal guardian of the Participant, agree as follows:

  1. Compliance with Rules
    I agree to abide by all rules, policies, and regulations of CBBCA and the City of Ottawa, and to use all facilities and equipment safely and as intended.

  2. Assumption of Risk
    I understand that participation in CBBCA sports, programs, and events (including, but not limited to, pickleball, ball hockey, hockey, and similar activities) involves inherent risks, including the risk of serious injury or death.
    These risks may arise from, but are not limited to:

  • falls, collisions, or physical contact

  • overexertion or physical strain

  • equipment failure or improper use

  • environmental or facility conditions

  • the actions or negligence of myself or others

I voluntarily accept and assume all such risks, known and unknown.

  1. Health and Equipment
    I confirm that the Participant is physically fit to participate and does not have any medical condition that would prevent safe participation.
    I further confirm that the Participant will use appropriate protective equipment as required for the activity (including, but not limited to, helmets, gloves, and sport-specific equipment).

  2. Release of Liability
    I, on behalf of myself, the Participant, and our respective heirs, executors, and legal representatives, hereby release, waive, and discharge CBBCA and the City of Ottawa, and their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, and contractors, from any and all claims, demands, damages, costs, or causes of action arising out of or related to participation in any CBBCA sport, program, or event, including those arising from negligence.

  3. Indemnification
    I agree to indemnify and hold harmless CBBCA and the City of Ottawa, and their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, and contractors, from any claims brought as a result of participation by the Participant.

  4. Medical Responsibility
    I understand that CBBCA does not provide medical services. I am solely responsible for any medical expenses incurred as a result of participation.

  5. Acknowledgement and Agreement
    I confirm that:

  • Participation is voluntary

  • I have read and understand this agreement

  • I am waiving certain legal rights, including the right to sue

  1. Age of Majority
    I confirm that I am 18 years of age or older.
    (If signing on behalf of a minor, I confirm that I am the parent or legal guardian and have authority to enter into this agreement on their behalf.)