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  • Grand Prize Includes:

    • Round-trip airfare from a major city airport to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Round-trip transportation between Vancouver International Airport and Whistler courtesy of Pacific Coach Lines
    • Seven nights’ accommodation courtesy of the Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa Hotel
    • Two 3-day lift tickets for Whistler and Blackcomb mountains including access to the PEAK 2 PEAK gondola
    • A heart-pounding zipline adventure courtesy of Ziptrek Ecotours
    • Explore serene old growth forest on Whistler Mountain with a snowshoe tour courtesy of The Adventure Group
    • Carve your way through the remote backcountry of the Callaghan Valley to a rustic cabin for a full Canadian Yukon breakfast courtesy of Canadian Wilderness Adventures
    • Experience an Olympic Day for two including a bobsleigh ride, biathlon ski and target shooting lesson, cross-country ski or snowshoe rentals and lunch at Whistler Olympic Park's Day Lodge courtesy of Whistler Sport Legacies
    • Relax after a day of skiing with two 60-minute Swedish massages courtesy of Scandinave Spa
    • Explore the big mountain terrain that every skier or snowboarder must experience in a lifetime, with heli-skiing courtesy of Whistler Heli-Skiing
    • Taste a delicious reinvention of traditional comfort foods with a $100 dining gift certificate courtesy of Stonesedge Kitchen
    • Indulge in fine dining and champagne sabering with a $200 dining gift certificate courtesy of Bearfoot Bistro
    Your genetics load the gun.
    Your lifestyle pulls the trigger
  • V2 Updated October 4, 2016
    Celebrate Winter in Whistler Contest
    OFFICIAL RULES
    NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND
    WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
    The Celebrate Winter in Whistler Contest (the “Contest”) is sponsored by Tourism Whistler,
    located at 4010 Whistler Way, Whistler, B.C. V0N 1B4 (the “Sponsor”). There is one (1)
    Grand Prize to be awarded. Chances of winning depend on the total number of eligible
    entries received.
    Who Can Enter:
    1. The Contest is open to legal residents of Canada and the United States of America, the
    United Kingdom and Australia who are over the age of majority in their province, state
    or country of residence or older at the time of entry with the exception of residents of
    Qu!bec, New York, Florida and Puerto Rico.

    2. The Contest is subject to all federal, provincial, and municipal laws, and is void where
    prohibited.
    3. Employees of the Sponsor or any of its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising
    agencies, or any other company or individual involved with the design, production
    execution or distribution of the Contest and their immediate family (spouse, parents
    and step-parents, siblings and step-siblings, and children and step-children) and
    household members (people who share the same residence at least three (3) months
    out of the year) of each such employee are not eligible. Participation constitutes
    entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s
    decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest. Winning a
    prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
    Timing:
    4. The Contest is open from Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 12:00 PM Pacific Standard Time
    (“PST”) to Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 11:59 AM PST (the “Contest Period”).
    How To Enter:
    5. Two Ways to Enter:
    • Eligible entrants may visit http://www.whistler.com/celebrate (the “Site”)
    during the Contest Period and register for the Contest. Registration is free. To
    register eligible entrants must provide their first name, last name, email
    address, telephone number, country and state/province of residence. Once
    registered, eligible entrants will receive one entry into the random drawing of
    the Grand Prize.
    V2 Updated October 4, 2016
    • Eligible entrants may also enter by completing the entry form at the onsite
    ballot box located within the Whistler Visitor Centre on Village Gate Boulevard
    in Whistler, BC or at various event locations where the Sponsor is
    represented.
    6. During the Contest Period, eligible entrants may earn one (1) additional entry into the
    random drawing of the Grand Prize by 3 ways:
    • By checking the box “Yes! I would like to receive special news and updates
    from Tourism Whistler” when entering the contest at
    www.whistler.com/celebrate
    • By checking the box “Yes! I’d like to receive special news and offers from
    Tourism Whistler” when completing an entry form and placing it in a ballot
    box at the Whistler Visitor Centre or event locations where the Sponsor is
    represented.
    These actions will sign the entrant up to the Whistler Insider email newsletter.
    Information about how email data will be used can be found at
    www.whistler.com/privacy. You can unsubscribe at any time. There is a
    maximum of one (1) additional entry that may be earned by an entrant by any of
    the means during the contest entry process.
    7. Limit of one (1) entry per person per registration during the Contest Period.
    8. Any use of an electronic device to enhance or alter entrants’ odds of winning will count
    as a fraudulent entry. Entries that are fraudulent are not permitted and will be
    declared invalid.
    9. All entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or
    returned. Receipt of entries for the random draw will not be acknowledged, and proof
    of submission of an entry will not be deemed proof of receipt.
    10. The Sponsor reserves the right to delete any entries or remove participants that are in
    violation of the Official Rules.
    11. By participating in the Contest, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules.
    Grand Prize Draw:
    12. A random draw will be conducted on or about Monday May 5, 2017 at 1:00 PM PST the
    administration office of the Sponsor to select one (1) winner of all eligible entries
    received. Chances of winning the random draw depend on the number of eligible
    entries received during the Contest Period.
    13. Following the draws for the Grand Prizes, the selected entrants will be contacted by
    email address or telephone number provided.
    14. In order to be verified the Grand Prize winner, the selected entrant must:
    • Respond to the prize notification email or telephone call within five (5) days of
    transmission;
    • Correctly answer, unaided, a time-limited, mathematical skill-testing
    question; and
    • Sign a declaration stating that he/she:
    V2 Updated October 4, 2016
    (i) has read, understands and complies with the Official Rules;
    (ii) releases and discharges the Sponsor; and
    (iii) Consent to the announcement of the winner’s name and the use by
    or on behalf of the Sponsor of the winner’s name and/or
    photograph and/or video for advertising and promotional purposes,
    without any further compensation to the winner.
    15. Should the selected entrant fail to comply with any of the requirements contained in
    these Official Rules, the Grand Prize will be automatically forfeited and another entrant
    will be selected and the initially selected entrant will be disqualified and will have no
    recourse towards the Sponsor or anyone involved in the Contest.
    16. Return of any prize notification email as “undeliverable” may result in disqualification,
    and an alternate winner may be selected.
    The Grand Prize:
    17. One (1) Grand Prize will be awarded. The Grand Prize is for one (1) winner and one (1)
    travel companion and will consist of the following:
    • Round-trip coach air transportation, for two (2) people, from the major city
    airport nearest to the Grand Prize winner’s residence (Sponsor’s choice) to
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada;
    • Round-trip transportation, for two (2) people between Vancouver
    International Airport and Whistler courtesy of Pacific Coach Lines;
    • Seven (7) nights’ accommodation in a dual occupancy room or suite courtesy
    of The Hilton Whistler;
    • Heli-Skiing Elite Adventure package for two (2) people courtesy of Whistler
    Heli-Skiing
    • Snowmobiling tour package for two (2) people courtesy of Canadian
    Adventures
    • Snowshoeing tour package for two (2) people courtesy of The Adventure
    Group
    • Two (2) 3-day Whistler Blackcomb lift tickets
    • Ziplining tour for two (2) people courtesy of Ziptrek EcoTours;
    • Olympic Day Bobsleigh Experience for two (2) people courtesy of Whistler
    Sports Legacies;
    • Two 60-minute Swedish Massages courtesy of Scandinave Spa;
    • One (1) $100 dining gift certificate to Stonesedge Kitchen
    • One (1) $200 dining gift certificate and champagne sabering experience
    courtesy of Bearfoot Bistro
    The approximately retail value is Ten Thousand Three Hundred and Ninety Two
    Dollars and ninety cents (CAD$10,392.90)
    18. The winner must be able to redeem the Grand Prize between November 1, 2017 and
    April 6, 2018 and is subject to availability with the following blackout dates: December
    18, 2017 - January 10, 2018, January 12 – 15, 2018, February 15 - March 15, 2018. If
    the winner is not able to redeem the Grand Prize during this time the prize will be
    forfeited and no alternative prize will be awarded.
    V2 Updated October 4, 2016
    19. Any expenses not specifically mentioned above as part of the Grand Prize shall be the
    sole responsibility of the winner. The Grand Prize does not include any expenses
    related to meals, pre- and post-travel arrangements, hotel incidentals (phone, laundry,
    spa treatments, etc.), gratuities, or any applicable taxes, which are the sole
    responsibility of the winner. Accommodation and activities are subject to availability,
    weather conditions and operating times of each activity provider. All components of
    the prize must be taken together. Any portion of the Grand Prize not accepted or
    redeemed by a winner will be forfeited and is non-transferable and not for re-sale.
    20. Winner and travel companion must travel on the same itinerary. Travel companions
    must be 19 years of age or older at the time of travel. Winner and travel companion
    are responsible for all necessary travel documents.
    21. The Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes in whole or in part with a prize of
    equal or greater value in the event a prize is not reasonably available at its discretion.
    22. All elements of the Grand Prizes are non-transferable, non-exchangeable, not for resale and non-refundable. The Grand Prize winner is not entitled to receive any
    payment for any possible difference between the actual value of the Grand Prizes and
    their estimated values. Grand Prizes must be accepted as awarded. No cash
    alternatives, substitution or transfers of the Grand Prizes will be allowed.
    Other Matters:
    23. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and local/municipal laws and
    is void where prohibited by law. If any provision of these Official Rules is found by any
    court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, all other provisions will remain in
    full force and effect.
    24. The Sponsor will not, under any circumstances, be responsible for, or liable to any
    entrant or any other person for:
    • any erroneous lost, damaged, late, incomplete, misdirected, deleted,
    defective, or altered Contest registrations, regardless of the cause, including,
    but not limited to, failure of the Site;
    • any failure for any reason whatsoever of the selected entrant to receive a
    prize notification;
    • any changes in email addresses after Contest registrations are submitted; and
    • any computer, online, telephone, or technical malfunctions or errors that may
    occur, regardless of the cause.
    25. If for any reason the Contest is not capable of being conducted as intended by the
    Sponsor, including due to computer viruses, bugs, tampering, unauthorized
    intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause that corrupts or interferes
    with the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Contest,
    the Sponsor may, at its sole discretion, disqualify any entrant responsible for such
    misconduct and cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the Contest.
    V2 Updated October 4, 2016
    26. Should tax liability arise, then it will be the responsibility of the winner to notify their
    own Government’s relevant tax department. The Sponsor takes no responsibility or
    liability for taxation or for any other costs incurred in connection with the prizes
    received in this Contest.
    27. Decisions of the Sponsor are final and binding.
    28. By entering the Contest, participants consent to the Sponsor’s collection, use, and
    disclosure of the personal information provided in the Contest registration for the
    administration of the Contest, including posting of the winner’s name and city of
    residence on the Sponsor website, and in aggregated, non-personal form in order to
    create reports regarding Contest entrant demographics and consumer habits, which
    reports the Sponsor may disclose to others. The Sponsor will use the entrant’s
    personal information only for identified purposes, and protect the entrant’s personal
    information in a manner that is consistent with the Tourism Whistler Privacy Policy at:
    http://www.whistler.com/privacy/. Entrants may write to the Sponsor and request that
    their information be removed from the Sponsor’s records.
    29. To be notified of the Grand Prize winner, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope
    (ensure sufficient postage is included) to: Celebrate Winter in Whistler Contest c/o
    Tourism Whistler, 4010 Whistler Way, Whistler, BC, V0N 1B4. Requests for the
    winner’s name must be received no later than April 30, 2017.
    Your genetics load the gun.
    Your lifestyle pulls the trigger
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