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Bursary Giveaway Contest Rules

Please read these rules before entering the contest. By participating in the contest, you agree to be bound by these rules and represent that you satisfy all of the requirements below.

No purchase is necessary to enter or win.

Eligibility

This contest is open to all legal residents of Canada who have reached the age of majority in their province or territory of residence as of the date of entry. Employees of RRC Polytech and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter. Contest participants must graduate high school by 2026 and proceed sequentially into a full-time program at RRC Polytech. If participants have already graduated from high school, they must enter a full-time program at RRC Polytech in the 2024-2025 or 2025-2026 academic year. Current students enrolled in a full-time Certificate, Advanced Certificate, Post-Graduate Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Post-Graduate Diploma or Degree program at RRC Polytech are not eligible to enter. This contest is void where prohibited.

How to Enter

No purchase necessary. To be eligible to win the prize(s), entries must be completed and received in the format designated below.

All entry information, including the identity of the participant, is subject to verification. By entering the contest, the participant consents to share personal information with RRC Polytech for the purposes of administering the contest and also consents to receive promotional emails from the College in relation to programs, supports, services, news and events.

All personal information is handled in accordance with RRC Polytech Policy G3 — Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy and the RRC Polytech Website Privacy Statement.

To enter the contest, submit the Subscribe to RRC Polytech Emails form online before the closing date. Limit one entry per email.

Odds of Winning

Odds of winning the prize(s) are dependent on the total number of entries received.

Time Frame

Contest opens at 9am CT on September 1, 2024, and closes at 11:59pm CT on August 1, 2025. Entries submitted after the close of the contest will not be accepted.

Prizes

One $5,000 bursary will be awarded to the winner of the contest in the form of credit towards tuition and other student fees at RRC Polytech valid until August 31, 2029. One winner will be selected by draw by an employee of RRC Polytech at 2pm CT on August 6, 2025, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The winner will be notified within approximately seven (7) business days of the selection via email. The prizes will be awarded by RRC Polytech and winners may need to answer a skill-testing math question in order to be eligible to win. Prizes may be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner if: (a) two (2) attempts to contact the winner by email within 24 hours are not successful; (b) if required by the contest organizer, any declaration and release forms are not signed and returned within the state time period. The contest organizer reserves the right to cancel the contest if there are no entries received by 11:59pm CT on August 1, 2025.

Awarding the Prize

Prizes will be awarded by RRC Polytech. The winner may be asked to present photo identification as verification to claim the prize. Any federal, provincial or local taxes associated with the receipt or use of the prize are the sole responsibility of the winner. No substitutions or exchanges (including for cash) of the prize will be permitted, except that the contest organizer reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value for any prize. The prize is awarded “as is” and without warranty of any kind, express or implied. Where disclosed, currency is in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stipulated.

Declaration of Release

By participating in this contest, entrants agree to release and hold harmless RRC Polytech, and any of its officers, directors, representatives, agents, and employees, from any and all liability from injury, loss or damage of any kind resulting from acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any prize, participation in this contest, any breach of these contest rules, or in any prize-related activity. Each entrant agrees to fully indemnify the Released Parties from any and all claims by third parties relating to the contest, without limitation.

Release for Promotional Purposes

Entrance into this contest constitutes permission for RRC Polytech to use the winner’s name, city and provinces/territories of residence and likenesses for purposes of advertising and publicity in any and all media now or hereafter known throughout the world in perpetuity, without further compensation, notification, or permission, unless prohibited by law.

Limitation of Liability

By entering the contest, participants agree to accept these official rules and any decisions of the contest organizer, which shall be final in all matters. By entering the contest, participants release the contest organizer from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, related to any claims, costs, injuries, losses, or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the contest or delivery, mis-delivery, acceptance, possession, use of or inability to use any prize. The contest organizer assumes no responsibility for lost, stolen, delayed, damaged or misdirected entries or for any failure, or for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, or computer transmission during the contest period. The contest organizer reserves the right to disqualify any person enters the contest or tries to do so by any means contrary to these rules or which would be unfair to other entrants.

Contest Organizer

RRC Polytech
2055 Notre Dame Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3H 0J9

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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