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Win Your Vacation Giveaway - OFFICIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

The Win Your Vacation Giveaway contest is sponsored and administered by CAA Atlantic (hereinafter referred to as the “Contest Sponsor”).

General Contest Information: No purchase necessary. There is (1) Grand Prize consisting of the value of your booking with CAA Atlantic, to be won from among all the eligible entries received during the Contest Period. See Rule 4 below for complete prize details. No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. Any questions, concerns or comments can be sent via mail to: Win Your Vacation Giveaway, 378 Westmorland Rd, Saint John, NB, E2J 2G4.

1. Contest Dates: The Contest starts at 12:00:01 a.m. Atlantic Time (“AT”) on October 23, 2023, and closes on December 31, 2023, at 11:59:59 p.m. AT (the “Contest Period”).  

2. How To Enter: There are two (2) ways to enter the contest:  

i) Booking entries and ii) No Purchase entries. 

i) Booking Entries:  All eligible bookings made with CAA Atlantic between October 23, 2023, through December 31, 2023, will be eligible for contest entry (“booking entries”). Qualifying bookings made from September 1, 2023 - October 22, 2023 will be entered into the contest retroactively. To be eligible, bookings must have a value greater than $1,500 CAD  per person(pretax) and be for travel taken between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024 (“eligible bookings”). All eligible bookings will be automatically entered for a chance to win the value of your booking (to a maximum of $7,500 CAD (per couple, pretax)). Additionally, all eligible bookings will earn CAA Dollars. See Rule 4 below for complete prize details and earning CAA Dollars.

ii) No Purchase Entries: To enter the Contest without making a purchase (“no purchase entry”), send a postage paid letter with "Enter me in the travel contest" to Fall Travel Contest – CAA Atlantic, 378 Westmorland Road, Saint John, NB E2J 2G4. Your letter must include your full name, CAA membership number (if applicable), your home address, telephone number and email address (if applicable). To be eligible, your no purchase entry must be received within the Contest Period. All no purchase entries received during the Contest Period will be entered into the random prize draw. There is a limit of one (1) no purchase entry per person permitted during the Contest Period. If it is discovered that you have attempted to submit more than one (1) no purchase entry during the Contest Period, then (in the sole discretion of the Sponsor) you may be disqualified from the Contest and all your no purchase entries may be voided. Your no purchase entry will automatically be rejected if the entry is not fully completed in accordance with the no purchase entry method and submitted during the Contest Period. Use of any automated system to enter or otherwise participate in this Contest is prohibited and will automatically result in disqualification. Each mail-in entry request must be a handwritten original. Illegible entries, bulk drop-offs, mechanical reproductions, or facsimile entries are ineligible.

3. Who Can Play: To enter and to be eligible to win, entrant must be a legal resident of one of the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island or Newfoundland and Labrador and be over the age of majority in the province or territory in which he/she resides or eighteen (18) years of age or older. Employees and their parents, siblings and children, and persons domiciled with an employee of the Contest Sponsor, its/their agents, parent, affiliated or related companies, subsidiaries, divisions, prize sponsors, and promotional and advertising agencies and administrators, are ineligible to enter.

4. Grand Prize: There is one (1) Grand Prize (“Prize”) consisting of the value of your eligible booked travel (to a maximum of $7,500 CAD, per couple or a maximum of $3,750 CAD (pretax, per individual). Prize value for Booking Entries will be reimbursed to the winner via cheque, provided the booking is paid in full. No Purchase Entry winner will receive $3,750 in CAA Dollars credited to their member account within 10 business days of the prize draw. If the No Purchase Entry winner is not a CAA member, a member account will be created and credited with $3,750 CAA Dollars within 10 business days of the prize draw. Winner may choose to travel alone or with a companion(s). Grand Prize winner and his/her travelling companion(s) are solely responsible for all costs not expressly described in their booking including, but not limited to, applicable taxes, fuel/currency surcharges, ground transportation, meals, beverages, room service, gratuities, merchandise, telephone calls, insurance together with any required travel documentation, and all personal expenses of any kind or nature, together with any applicable overnight layover. Flight dates and hotel accommodation are subject to change without notice or compensation. Grand Prize winner and his/her travelling companion(s) are also solely responsible for all costs incurred to and from the Departure Point as the Grand Prize originates and terminates there. It is the sole responsibility of the Grand Prize winner and his/her travelling companion(s) to obtain all necessary travel documentation including passports and visas if applicable and to comply with any customs and immigration requirements. Grand Prize winner and his/her travelling companion(s) must be able to travel at the times and dates as determined by the Contest Sponsor in its sole discretion and authority failing which the Grand Prize will be forfeited. It is recommended that Grand Prize winner and his/her travelling companion(s) obtain sufficient personal insurance prior to departure. Maximum retail value of the Grand Prize is $7,500 CAD or the equivalent value of the trip booked with CAA Atlantic.

CAA Dollars: Every eligible entry will earn CAA Dollars.  25 CAA Dollars will be applied per booking valued between $1,500 and $2,000 CAD (pretax). 50 CAA Dollars will be applied per booking valued greater than $2,001 CAD. CAA membership is not required for contest entry. CAA membership is required to receive CAA dollars. If the winner is a non-member, the first $90 of the  CAA Dollars credit will go towards a membership to have an account to accept the credit.

Prize must be accepted as awarded. The Prize may not be sold, transferred and is/are not convertible to cash. Contest Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the Prize in whole or in part if all or any component of the Prize is unavailable. No change in travel arrangements can be made by the winner once the booking has been confirmed. The Grand Prize may not be used towards any type of frequent flyer mileage, or other reward point accumulation program. The offer is not applicable to air-only or group bookings. The offer does not have cash value, cannot be transferred, and is non-refundable.

5. Notification and Redemption: On January 5, 2024, at approximately 2:00 p.m. AT, a random draw will take place at CAA Atlantic Headquarters in Saint John, New Brunswick, from all eligible entries received during the Contest Period. The first entry drawn will be eligible to win the Grand Prize. The odds of winning a Prize will depend upon the total number of eligible entries received during the Contest Period. Provided the booking is paid in full, CAA will reimburse the winner, within two weeks of travel, for the cost of the eligible booking up to a maximum of $7,500 CAD (pretax) per couple or $3,750 CAD (pretax) per individual including any deposit made on the booking. The Contest Sponsor will attempt to contact potential winner by telephone within two (2) business days after the draw. Proof of identification must be provided upon request. To be declared a winner, potential winner must first correctly answer, unaided, a time limited mathematical skill testing question.  Before being awarded a Prize, potential winner and each potential winner’s travelling companion(s), as applicable will be required to sign and return within the time stipulated by the Contest Sponsor, a full release and indemnity form stating that he/she has read and understood these official rules and regulations, grants all consents required, authorizes the Contest Sponsor to broadcast, publish and disseminate his/her name, address, photograph, likeness, sobriquet and voice, in connection with any promotion or publicity, and/or for general news, entertainment and information purposes at no additional compensation to the potential winner and/or travelling companion(s), beyond the awarding of or participation in the Prize, accepts the Prize as offered, completes the required skill question and releases the Contest Sponsor from any and all liability of any kind arising out of the potential winner’s and/or travelling companion’s, participation in this contest and receipt and use of the Prize. In the event that the potential winner and/or the travelling companion(s), as applicable, do/does not comply with all the provisions as contemplated in these official rules and regulations, Contest Sponsor shall have the right to disqualify potential winner and/or travelling companion(s), and draw an alternate potential winner and/or travelling companion(s) and the Contest Sponsor shall be fully and completely released and discharged from any liability or responsibility in this regard. The provisions and procedures referred to above relating to selection and notification of a potential winner and travelling companion(s), if applicable, shall be applied, with the necessary amendments, until a qualified winner and travelling companion(s) has/have been duly selected.

6. General Terms and Conditions:  By entering this contest, the entrants and participants automatically agree to accept and abide by these official rules and regulations. All decisions of the Contest Sponsor with respect to any aspect of this contest, including without limitation the eligibility of entries, are final and binding on all entrants in all matters as they relate to this contest. All entries become the property of Contest Sponsor who assumes no responsibility for garbled, in audible, lost, late, delayed, destroyed, or misdirected mail, voice messages, e-mail or any computer errors or malfunctions. No correspondence will be entered into except with contestants requesting contest official rules and regulations by mail or requesting names of prize winner(s) (for which a self-addressed, postage-paid envelope must be included). Contest Sponsor does/do not assume any responsibility for incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry information, technical malfunctions, human or technical error, seeding or printing errors, lost, delayed, or garbled data or transmissions, omission, interruption, deletion, defect or failures of any telephone or computer line or network, computer equipment, software, or any combination thereof.  Entry materials/data that have been tampered with or altered are void.  If for any reason, in the opinion of the Contest Sponsor, in its sole discretion, the contest is not capable of running as originally planned, or if the administration, security, fairness, integrity or the proper conduct of the contest is corrupted or adversely affected, including by reason of infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond its/their control, Contest Sponsor reserves its right to cancel, terminate, modify, amend or suspend the contest including canceling any method of entry, and select a winner from previously received eligible entries.  Contest Sponsor reserves the right to modify the official rules and regulations of this contest without materially affecting the terms and conditions hereof.  The Contest Sponsor reserves its right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the contest or to be acting in violation of these official rules and regulations or otherwise in a disruptive manner. Contest Sponsor in its sole discretion, further reserves its right to terminate the on-line portion, as applicable, of the contest and conduct the drawing from all on-line entries and all other entries (as applicable) previously received during the Contest Period. Any attempts to deliberately damage any web site or to undermine the legitimate operation of this contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made; the Contest Sponsor reserves its right to fully seek remedies and damages of the law.  Contest Sponsor shall not be held responsible for any errors or negligence that may arise or occur in connection with the contest including any damage to an entrant’s computer equipment, system, software, or any combination thereof, because of their participation in this contest or from downloading any material from the contest web site, where applicable. 

7. Publicity and Privacy:  This contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial, and municipal laws and regulations. By entering this contest, each entrant consents to the collection, use and distribution of his/her personal information (information that identifies an entrant as an individual, such as home telephone number, age, and home address) by the Contest Sponsor for the purposes of implementing, administering, and fulfilling this contest. Contest Sponsor will not sell or transmit this information to third parties except for the purposes of administering this contest. Any inquiry concerning the personal information held by the Contest Sponsor should be addressed to the Contest Sponsor at 378 Westmorland Rd, Saint John, NB E2J 2G4.

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