Economic Impact Report 2024
Posted by AFPA | November 19, 2024
The Species at Risk Act and its implementation are frequently barriers to the cycle of sustainable harvesting and planting that mimics the natural cycle of fires, writes Jason Krips
HOW TO PLAY:
To be entered, entrants must comment on the What Habitat Do I Prefer? photos posted on Alberta Forests Products Association Facebook or Instagram pages between the dates of April 4th –7th, 2023 the winner. Answers can be submitted by commenting.
Entrants may submit more than one answer throughout the week. Each comment will equal one entry. At the end of the week, all of the participant’s answers will be put into a randomized draw to win a Mountain Equipment Co-operative gift card, valued at $100.
The Alberta Forest Products Association reserves the right to remove any entries deemed inappropriate or offensive. No purchase necessary.
PRIZES: The Grand Prize is one (1)Mountain Equipment Co-operative gift card, valued at $100. Upon the completion of the contest, the Alberta Forest Products Association will choose the prize winner.
ELIGIBILITY: The Work Wild contest is sponsored by Work Wild and the Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA). The contest is conducted by the AFPA. It is open to all residents of Alberta 13 years of age or older, with the exception of all employees of AFPA and their immediate families. If entrants are under the age of 18, the AFPA reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to contact your parent/legal guardian for the purpose of verifying his/her agreement on your behalf to the terms and conditions outlined in these Official Rules and Regulations. All participants are eligible to win one (1) Mountain Equipment Co-operative gift card, valued at $100.
CLAIM OF OWNERSHIP AND MODEL RELEASES: Contestants hold the publisher and contest sponsors harmless from any breach of copyright in Canada, the USA, and elsewhere and from consequential litigation.
PUBLICATION RIGHTS: The AFPA reserves publication rights of winning images in its advertising, marketing, and electronic media materials, as well as for possible use in future Alberta Forest Products Association promotional material.
DESIGNATION OF WINNERS: Contest begins on April 4th 2022, and closes at 11:59 PM, May 8th, 2022. Winners will be notified of their win via Facebook, or Instagram, within 30 days of final contest closing date. Please do not inquire about the status of your submission.
ACCEPTANCE OF RULES: Participation in the contest indicates complete acceptance of the contest rules set forth herein.
PRIZES AND DELIVERY: Prizes will be delivered to contest winners within 90 days of the contest closing. Gift card is valued at $100.00 as provided by prize sponsors. Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash and must be accepted as awarded, with no substitutions of any kind, except by the Sponsor.
PRIZE WINNERS: By accepting a prize, each Winner consents to the use of his/her name, address (city and province/territory of residence), voice, and statements relating to the Contest or the AFPA, and photographs or other likenesses, without further compensation, notification or permission in any publicity or advertising carried out by the AFPA or any related entities in any and all media now known or hereinafter developed without territorial or time limitation, except where prohibited by law. Alberta Forest Products Association shall not be held responsible for any delays in awarding prizes for any reason outside of their control. Prizes will only be delivered to verified Winners.
DISQUALIFICATIONS: Alberta Forest Products Association reserves the right to disqualify any entrant’s registration in the Contest (and void all associated entries/points, and delete all content) or entitlement to a prize if, in the sole discretion of the AFPA, it determines or suspects that the entrant has attempted to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest by cheating, hacking, deception, or other fraudulent, deceptive or unfair playing practices (including any entries generated by script, macro, robotic, programmed, or any other automated means or any other means which subvert the entry process).
WAIVERS: As a condition of registering on the site and entering, All Participants agree: (a) to release the AFPA from any and all liability, loss or damages that may result with respect to sponsoring the Contest or the awarding, receipt, possession, and/or use or misuse of any prize or any travel related thereto; (b) that under no circumstances will participants be permitted to obtain awards for, and participants hereby waive all rights to claim punitive, incidental, consequential, or any other damages; (c) all causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest, or any prize awarded. Disputes shall be resolved through arbitration and without resort to any form of legal action; and (d) any and all claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, and in no event will entrants be entitled to receive attorneys’ fees and court costs.
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