Release and waiver of liability

RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY

ASSUMPTION OF RISK, UNDERTAKING AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT YOU WILL WAIVE LEGAL RIGHTS INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE PLEASE READ CAREFULLY.
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To: Anchor Academy Society, Anchor Academic Services Inc . operating as Innovative Centre , and all of their respective parent companies, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, franchisees, affiliates, partners, directors, officers, employees and agents, guides, volunteers, executors, assigns, predecessors, independent contractors and representatives (collectively, the “Releasees”).

In this Agreement, the term “ Field Trip” shall include all activities, events or services provided, arranged, organized, conducted, sponsored or authorized by the Releasees and shall include, but not be limited to, attendance at third party facilities (including travel to and from the facilities) and participation in various activities, including but not limited to, walking around the facilities and attending buildings while at the facilities, social games, sports and exercise activities including, but not limited to, gym based workout classes, boxing fitness classes, swimming, hiking, bowling, rock climbing, snowshoeing, skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing, tubing, skating, laser tag, craft activities, etc., and interactions with staff, volunteers, other participants in the activities, members of the public, navigating crowds of people and objects such as persons and debris on the ground; food and beverage consumption, and any other activities, events and services in any way connected with or related to the aforementioned activities.

APPLICABILITY OF WAIVER : I understand and acknowledge that the Releasees arrange for various Field Trips through the school year, which runs from July 1 to June 30, each year. I understand and agree that this Agreement applies to each and every Field Trip that is arranged by the Releasees during the school year, whether or not a separate Agreement is signed in relation to each individual Field Trip.

SAFETY: I acknowledge that I am required to wear a seatbelt at all times while on moving transportation during the Field Trip, and when travelling to and from the Field Trip. I am aware that the physical exertion required during the Field Trip and the forces exerted on my body can activate or aggravate pre-existing physical injuries, conditions or congenital defects. I acknowledge that I should seek medical advice if I know or suspect that my physical condition may be incompatible with the Field Trip. I represent and warrant that I am in good health and physical condition, that I have no physical impairments or medical condition which would prevent me from participating fully in the Field Trip and that I accept full responsibility for my conduct, well-being and health during the Field Trip.

ASSUMPTION OF RISK : I understand that the Field Trip involves many risks, dangers and hazards including but not limited to changing weather conditions; unforeseen or unknown topographical conditions; unknown and uncharted terrain conditions; slippery terrain; falling rock; loose or unstable terrain; personal injury including but not limited to sprains, strains, shock, stress, nausea, diarrhea, fractured or broken bones, burns, food borne illness; being struck with projectiles including but not limited to frisbees, balls and other sports related objects, interactions with wildlife, sunstroke, sunburn, cancer, dehydration, food poisoning / contamination, illness, soft tissue injuries, neck, head and brain injury, paralysis, psychological injury, other injury to the body and/or death; encounters, interactions and/or altercations with other participants in the Field Trip and/or other attendees, employees, volunteers, contractors, directors and/or officers of the Releasees; collisions while on transportation travelling to, from or during the Field Trip; being struck by vehicles and/or other forms of transportation; loss of balance; the negligence or intentional acts of other participants in the Field Trip or the general public, and/or the negligence or intentional acts of any of the Releasees.

I AM AWARE OF THE RISKS, DANGERS AND HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FIELD TRIP AND I FREELY ACCEPT AND FULLY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, DANGERS AND HAZARDS AND THE POSSIBLIITY OF PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND LOSS RESULTING THEREFROM.

RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY: In consideration for being permitted to participate in the Field Trip, and for good and other valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which his hereby acknowledged, I hereby agree as follows:

1. TO WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS that I may have or may have in the future against THE RELEASEES, OR ANY OF THEM, and to RELEASE THE RELEASEES from any and all liability for any loss, damage, expense or injury including death that I may suffer, or that my next of kin may suffer resulting from my participation, observation, attendance at, involvement in or in any way connected to my involvement in the Field Trip DUE TO ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR BREACH OF ANY STATUTORY OR OTHER DUTY OF CARE, INCLUDING ANY DUTY OF CARE OWED UNDER THE OCCUPIERS’ LIABILITY ACT , ON THE PART OF THE RELEASEES. I UNDERSTAND THAT NEGLIGENCE INCLUDES FAILURE ON THE PART OF THE RELEASEES TO TAKE REASONABLE STEPS TO SAFEGUARD OR PROTECT ME FROM OR WARN ME OF THE RISKS, DANGERS AND HAZARDS OF PARTICIPATING IN THE FIELD TRIP ;

2. TO HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE RELEASEES from any and all liability for any damage to property or personal injury to any third party, resulting from my participation, observation, attendance at, involvement in or in any way connected to my involvement in the Field Trip;

This Agreement shall be effective and binding upon my heirs, next of kin, executors, assigns, representatives in the event of my death or incapacity.

This Agreement and any rights, duties and obligations as between the parties to this Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted solely in accordance with the laws of the province of British Columbia and no other jurisdiction;

To consent to having photos or videos taken of me while participating, observing, attending, being involved in or in any way connected to my involvement with the Field Trip and to the publication of those photos or videos by the Releasees or attendees at the Field Trip on any social media or internet platforms, or disseminated in any other manner, and I agree to hold the Releasees harmless for any posting online on social media platforms or otherwise, dissemination or release of any photos or videos taken of me during the Field Trip.

I AM NOT RELYING ON ANY ORAL OR WRITTEN REPRESENTATIONS OR STATEMENTS MADE BY THE RELEASEES WITH RESPECT TO THE SAFETY OF THE FIELD TRIP OTHER THAN WHAT IS SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT.

I CONFIRM I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS AGREEMENT PRIOR TO SIGNING IT, AND I AM AWARE THAT BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT I AM WAIVING CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH I OR MY HEIRS, NEXT OF KIN, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, ASSIGNS AND REPRESENTATIVES MAY HAVE AGAINST THE RELEASEEES.

FOR PARTICIPANTS OF MINORITY AGE (THE “MINOR” ), I HEREBY AGREE THAT I, AS PARENT/GUARDIAN WITH LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE MINOR, DO CONSENT AND AGREE, TO HIS/HER RELEASE OF ALL THE RELEASEES, AND FOR MYSELF, MY HEIRS, ASSIGNS, AND NEXT OF KIN, I RELEASE AND AGREE TO INDEMNIFY THE RELEASEES FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITIES IN ANY WAY CONNECTED TO THE MINOR’S PARTICIPATION IN THE FIELD TRIP.

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