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Dalhousie Yacht Club — Learn to Sail Programs Terms & Conditions / Waiver & Release of Liability READ BEFORE AGREEING By checking the agreement box during registration, I/we (Participant and/or Parent/Guardian of Participant, if under 18) agree to the following Terms & Conditions governing participation in programs operated by Dalhousie Yacht Club (DYC), 74 Lighthouse Road, St. Catharines, ON L2N 7P5. 1) Program Scope & Definitions Programs include all DYC Learn to Sail and Adult Keelboat/Cruising activities on land and water, including instruction, practice, races, boat rides, related events, pre- and post-session activities, and use of docks, boats, vehicles, and facilities. 2) Medical Fitness, Swim Ability & Emergency Care Authorization I/we certify the Participant is medically fit to participate, can swim, and has no condition that would be aggravated by participation. DYC relies on information we provide and does not conduct medical examinations. I/we authorize DYC staff, coaches, contractors, or volunteers to obtain emergency medical assessment and treatment, including hospitalization if required, and accept responsibility for any associated costs. 3) Assumption of Risks (Land & Water) I/we understand boating activities include inherent risks such as collision, equipment malfunction, capsizing, swamping, hypothermia, heat stress, slips or falls on docks, and other risks not listed. We voluntarily accept all risks—known and unknown—associated with participation. 4) Rules, Safety & Code of Conduct We agree to follow all DYC rules, instructor directions, and safety requirements, including always wearing an approved PFD when in a boat or on the waterfront, and maintaining a respectful environment free from bullying, harassment, drugs, alcohol, and smoking. Consequences for unacceptable behaviour may include warnings and removal from the Program. DYC Learn to Sail is a smoke-, drug-, and alcohol-free environment. Visitors must not take photos or video on DYC grounds without staff permission. DYC is not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen personal belongings. 5) Concussion Code of Conduct I/we acknowledge that a concussion is a brain injury and commit to respecting rules, immediately reporting possible symptoms, ceasing participation until medically cleared, and sharing removal-from-sport information as required. 6) Photography & Media Consent DYC staff may occasionally take photos or video for promotional purposes. By agreeing to these Terms, I/we consent to such use without compensation. To opt out, email [email protected]. 7) Youth Sign-In / Sign-Out (Applies to Youth Programs) All youth participants must sign in and out daily. Parents/guardians may authorize participants aged 11+ to sign themselves out. Once a participant signs out and leaves DYC premises, DYC does not accept responsibility for their safety or well-being. 8) Financial Responsibility & Insurance I/we are financially responsible for medical attention during or resulting from participation and maintain adequate medical insurance. DYC does not assume responsibility for expenses, treatment, or compensation related to injuries or incidents. 9) Payment Policy & Fees Payment in full is required to confirm registration. Accepted payment methods include e-transfer, Visa, and Mastercard. Youth sailors are charged a Sail Canada annual fee of $24.00 + HST once per calendar year. 10) Refunds, Cancellations & Transfers No refunds are provided due to environmental conditions such as weather or water quality; land-based programming will be provided when it is unsafe to sail. If DYC cancels a course, a full refund or transfer option is offered. Participant withdrawal (must email [email protected]): 10 or more days before start: refund minus $50 admin fee. Less than 10 days before start: refund minus $100 admin fee. Less than 5 days before first day: refund minus 50% of course fee. On or after first day: no refunds.Participants may transfer to another available course before start by paying any fee difference. Injury during the course results in a pro-rated refund. Removal for safety or disciplinary reasons does not result in a refund. 11) Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims & Indemnity I/we waive and release DYC, Ontario Sailing, their directors, officers, employees, agents, instructors, contractors, volunteers, and representatives from any and all liability for loss, damage, injury, or death arising from participation, including claims based on negligence or breach of statutory duty. I/we agree not to sue the Releasees and indemnify them from liability for property damage or injury to third parties resulting from our participation. 12) Publicity I/we understand DYC may use participant photos or video for promotional purposes. 13) Limitation of Liability The total liability of DYC and its representatives shall not exceed the total amount paid for the Program. 14) Severability If any provision of these Terms is found invalid, the remaining provisions remain in full force. 15) Governing Law & Jurisdiction These Terms are governed by the laws of Ontario, and any action must be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in Ontario. 16) Acknowledgment By checking the box during checkout, I/we confirm that we have read, fully understand, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms & Conditions / Waiver & Release of Liability. Contact: [email protected] | 905-934-8325 ext. 25

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