The Brick’s BHOMEFREE Contest

1. GENERAL

This Contest shall be conducted on-line by The Brick Warehouse LP (“The Brick”) for customers to enter. A customer is referred to as “You and “Your”.

The contest runs from June 1, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. – July 31, 2023 at 9:00 p.m. EST. (“Contest Period”)

Requirement to enter contest:

You must pay residential rent to an “arm’s length landlord” or mortgage (subject to the verification procedure outlined in point 6 below).

Ways to enter:

If You finalize a sale of product purchased at The Brick during the Contest Period, using any payment method, You will be automatically entered to win the Grand Prize on the Draw Date.

No purchase necessary methods of entry:

You must visit www.thebrick.com/Bhomefree during the Contest Period and submit an entry form (“Entry” or “Entry Form”) by completing a ballot with the information requested. You must verify at the time of entry whether or not You pay residential mortgage or rent by checking off the appropriate confirmation box on the Entry; the appropriate box must be checked to be considered a valid Entry.

Limit of one (1) entry per family, per day. For this purpose, “family” means all persons, whether related or not, living in the same household. The use of any device to automate the entry process is prohibited. Any attempt to manipulate the Contest will result in You being disqualified.

“Draw Date” will be Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at 11:00 am (MST).

2. GRAND PRIZE

Grand Prize*:

ONE YEAR OF FREE RENT OR MORTGAGE (*to a maximum of $2,000 per month), maximum value of $24,000, paid to the winner in full by cheque after verification of monthly residential rent or mortgage confirmed.

For further clarity, if you pay $1,200 per month in rent or mortgage payments, you will be compensated $1,200 per month ($14,400 total).

3. ELIGIBILITY

The contest is open to all residents of Quebec who have reached the age of majority on or before Draw Date except employees, representatives, agents and affiliates of The Brick and Leon's Furniture Ltd, and all people employed as contractors or sub-contractors by The Brick, and their immediate family members living in the same household.

Participants agree to abide by the Rules as set out herein, subject to all federal, provincial and municipal laws. It is a condition of eligibility that the winner authorizes The Brick to announce and publish his/her name, address and photograph, without remuneration or consideration, in any forthcoming publicity.

4. GRAND PRIZE ODDS

Odds of winning depend on the cumulative number of Entry forms received; odds decrease as the number of entry forms increase.

5. GRAND PRIZE DRAW PROCEDURES

On August 2, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. MST, representative from The Brick’s corporate office in Edmonton, Alberta will draw and record three (3) Entry forms from the combined automatic entries and website entries to obtain one (1) winner (“Eligible Winner”). The additional two (2) Entries drawn are back up Entry forms in the event the initial Eligible Winner is non-responsive after contact, fails to comply with the contest rules, or is unable to complete the skill testing question, and those names will be recorded in the order they were drawn (“Alternate Winner(s)”).

A representative from the corporate office will use his/her reasonable efforts to contact the Eligible Winner by phone or e-mail after the Draw Date. If the Eligible Winner cannot be reached by telephone or has not contacted The Brick within five (5) days of The Brick leaving messages to do so (“Contact Date”), then that person will be disqualified and The Brick shall proceed to contact the next Alternate Winner.

6. DECLARING THE GRAND PRIZE WINNER / VERIFICATION PROCESS

An Eligible Winner whose name has been selected on the Draw Date must:

If renting:

1. Be over the age of majority in Quebec;
2. Be able to prove they are currently renting a residence from an arm’s length landlord, to be confirmed to the satisfaction of The Brick in its sole discretion;
3. Provide proof of rental agreement and rental amount;

If mortgage:

1. Be over the age of majority in Quebec;
2. Have a mortgage with a:
   
   
   • Schedule 1 bank;
   • CMHC Mortgage; or
   • An arm’s length mortgage under terms, rates and conditions comparable to (a) or (b) above in The Brick’s sole discretion.
   
   
3. The Brick reserves the right to evaluate and quantify the mortgage based on reasonable terms and rates subject to 6(ii)(a), (b) or (c) above.

Within ten (10) business days following the Contact Date, correctly answer a time-limited, arithmetical skill-testing question without the assistance of any person or mechanical/recording device(s). The skill-testing process shall be administered at a pre-arranged time and place;

Execute a declaration and release form confirming compliance with the Official Contest Rules and acceptance of the Prize; and

Should the Eligible Winner fail to answer the skill-testing question correctly or is unable to attend at the time and place designated by The Brick for the administration of same, that Eligible Winner shall be disqualified and the skill-testing question shall be administered to the next Alternate Winner.

By accepting the Grand Prize the winner agrees to The Brick’s use of their names, city, province or territory of residence and/or photograph for advertising and publicity purposes without compensation.

7. ADDITIONAL TERMS

By participating, You agree that: a) these Official Contest Rules, the decisions and The Brick’s records of the draw or any other aspect of this contest shall be final and conclusive in all respects; and b) release, discharge, indemnify and hold harmless The Brick, its affiliated and related enterprises and their trustees, directors, officers, assigns, and their employees, representatives, advertising and other agents from any liability, claims, damages, demands, actions, or causes of action whatsoever which they, their heirs, successors, assigns, executors, or administrators may now or hereafter have directly or indirectly against them or any of them in respect of or relating to the Contest and/or the acceptance or use, misuse, or possession of any prize.

8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The Brick shall not be responsible for print or typographical errors in any Contest-related materials; for transactions that are posted late or incorrectly or are lost due to computer or electronic malfunction. The Brick reserves the right to amend or vary the Official Contest Rules, including the imposition or addition of new rules which are deemed by The Brick in its sole discretion necessary for business efficacy.

9. PRIVACY POLICY

The Brick will use the contact information provided in contest entries for administration of this Contest and/or to ascertain Your needs and market to You. We may communicate with You for any of these purposes by telephone, fax, text messaging, or other electronic means, and automatic dialing-announcing device, at the numbers You have provided us, or by internet, mail, email and other methods. By entering this Contest, You acknowledge and agree to give permission to The Brick to collect, use and disclose Your personal information in accordance with The Brick’s privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”). The Brick is committed to protecting the privacy of the personal information You have provided herein. For more information, or to withdraw Your consent for contact, or to review the Privacy Policy, please visit us online at www.thebrick.com. If you do not wish Your information retained or to be used for these purposes, please email The Brick at privacy@thebrick.com or write to us at “The Brick’s BHomeFree” Contest 16930 – 114 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T5M 3S2.

10. OTHER

For Québec Residents Only:Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux du Québec for a ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a prize may be submitted to the Régie only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.

The Brick’s records of the draw or any other aspect of this Contest shall be final and conclusive for all purposes relating to this Contest.

For a list of winners, provided such a demand is made within three months following the Draw Date, please email the request to: contests@thebrick.com and identify the appropriate contest “BHomeFree” Contest.