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Official Rules
BC HYDRO 2025 REGIONAL HOME SHOWS CONTEST
OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES
NO PURCHASE REQUIRED
1. CONTEST PERIOD:
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (“BC Hydro”)’s BC HYDRO 2025 REGIONAL HOME SHOWS Contest (the “Contest”) begins on January 17th, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time (“PT”) and ends on June 1st, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. PT (the “Contest Period”).
2. ELIGIBILITY:
The Contest is open to all residents of British Columbia who have reached the age of majority (i.e. nineteen (19) years) at the time the Contest begins in relation to each Home Show dates mentioned in Section 3(a), and otherwise comply with these Official Contest Rules (the “Contest Rules”). Employees of BC Hydro, its affiliates, advertising and promotional agencies and the immediate family and household members of those persons are not eligible.
3. HOW TO ENTER:
NO PURCHASE REQUIRED. To enter for a chance to win, complete the following steps during the Contest Period:
(a) Attend at least one of the listed events bellow between January 17th and June 1st , 2025.
i. Chilliwack Home, Leisure and Outdoor Living Expo (17/01/2025 to 19/01/2025)
ii. Fraser Valley Home & Backyard Living Expo (31/01/2025 to 02/02/2025)
iii. Victoria Spring Home Show 2025 (21/02/2025 to 19/01/2025)
iv. Port Alberni Spring Home Show (01/03/2025 to 02/03/2025)
v. Tri-City Spring Home Show (28/03/2025 to 30/03/2025)
vi. Kamloops Spring Home Show (05/04/2025 to 06/04/2025)
vii. Salmon Arm Spring Home Show (26/04/2025 to 27/04/2025)
viii. Ridge Meadows Home Show (03/05/2025 to 05/05/2025)
ix. Parksville Spring Home Show (09/05/2025 to 11/05/2025)
x. Campbell River Spring Home Show (23/05/2025 to 25/05/2025)
xi. Langley Spring Home Show (30/05/2025 to 01/06/2025)
(b) Visit our BC Hydro booth at one of the above-mentioned events and access our contest platform.
(c) Answer all four (4) trivia questions.
(d) Enter the contest during one of the above-mentioned events.
Anyone who carries out the steps described above and complies with these Contest Rules including but not limited to the eligibility requirements will be entered for a chance to win.
All Contest entries must be recorded on the official BC Hydro’s 2025 Regional Home Shows Contest (powered by Tradable Bits) accessible via a QR Code at the BC Hydro booths of the above-mentioned events.
All contest entries must be recorded on the date of one of the above-mentioned events; entries recorded on other dates will NOT be eligible.
Participant will receive one (1) entry after selecting all four (4) answers.
All Contest entries must be received by the end of the Contest Period.
BC Hydro is not responsible for and accepts no liability for late, lost, misdirected, delayed, or incomplete entries.
Limit one (1) entry per person. Any person who enters more than the allowable number of entries into the Contest and/or uses multiple names or identities will be disqualified by BC Hydro.
4. PRIZES:
There are twenty-two (22) BC Hydro Contingency Preparedness Kit (the “Prize”) available to be won.
Each Prize includes:
- 74 pcs. First Aid Kit
- 2 Face Masks (NIOSH N95)
- 6 Antimicrobial Towelettes & 12 Moist Towelettes
- Rubberized Flashlight w/ 2 Mercury-free heavy-duty “D” Batteries
- 2 Emergency Candles (each w/ 4 hours min. burn time) & Safety Matches
- 12-in-1 Pocket Tool includes long nose pliers, gripper pliers, wire strippers, Phillips screwdriver, large and small screwdrivers, bottle and can openers, file, saw and large knife; packed in Nylon Pouch w/ belt loop
- Foam Kneeling Pad (12” x 12”)
- Duct Tape (2” x 15’) & Electrical Tape (5/8” x 10’)
- Roll Caution Tape (length 50M/164 feet)
- 2 PVC Work Gloves (2 pair)
- All-purpose Coveralls (one size fits all; disposable) & 2 Rain Ponchos (EK-005x) Lightweight reusable, recyclable
- 4 Emergency Drinking Water (capacity 4L/1 gallon)
- Fabric Blanket: 41” x 72” (100% polyester) & 2 Emergency Mylar Blankets (24” x 80”)
- BC Hydro Power smart logo printed in white on bag.
Valued at $112.00 before tax.
LIMIT ONE (1) PRIZE PER HOUSEHOLD. Prizes are not transferable and must be accepted as awarded with no substitutions in cash or otherwise. BC Hydro reserves the right, in the event that any prize or any component of a prize cannot be awarded as described for any reason, to substitute another prize or component of a prize of equal or greater value, without liability. Prizes are subject to any terms, conditions, and restrictions imposed by their issuer or manufacturer.
5. WINNER SELECTION:
Random draws will be conducted during the week following each event listed in Section 3(a) of this document by BC Hydro or its designated agent to select two (2) entries from all eligible contest entries. There will be a total of eleven (11) draws, with two (2) winners selected per event.
For each draw;
(a) The first name drawn will receives 1 (one) Prize.
(b) The second name drawn will receives 1 (one) Prize.
The chances of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.
6. WINNER NOTIFICATION:
WINNER NOTIFICATION: Before being declared a winner, selected entrant(s) will be contacted by phone or email and be required to sign and return a Declaration, Consent, and Release form which confirms compliance with these Contest Rules, acknowledges acceptance of the prize as awarded, and releases BC Hydro from any and all liability in connection with this Contest and the prize. BC Hydro will make at least two (2) attempts over the two (2) days following the draw to contact the selected entrant. If the selected entrant cannot be contacted, fails to complete and return the Declaration, Consent, and Release form within five (5) business days after being contacted, or cannot accept the prize for any reason, then at BC Hydro’s sole discretion, that selected entrant will be disqualified and another entrant will be selected by random draw from remaining eligible entries. BC Hydro is not responsible for the failure for any reason whatsoever, including its own negligence or due to computer, telephone or technical problems, of a selected entrant to receive notification or for BC Hydro to receive a response from a selected entrant. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of the entrant of an online entry, the entry will be deemed submitted by the holder of the associated email account.
7. PRIVACY:
BC Hydro will use any personal information provided with the Contest entry and fulfilment, including the entrants’ name, address, postal code, phone number, and email address for the purpose of administering the Contest as contemplated by these Contest Rules. BC Hydro collects and uses personal information and runs this Contest in furtherance of its conservation mandate under the Clean Energy Act (British Columbia) as amended or replaced from time to time and in accordance with the provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (British Columbia).
If you have any questions about how BC Hydro collects, uses or discloses your personal information, please contact Samantha Chan at 604 841 4618. You may also consult the Privacy Statement found at www.bchydro.com for more information.
8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
By entering this Contest, all entrants agree to release, discharge and hold harmless BC Hydro and its partners, affiliates, advertising/promotional agencies, and their employees, officers, directors, representatives and assigns from any claims, losses and damages arising out of their participation in this Contest and the acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of the any prize awarded hereunder. BC Hydro and its employees, officers, directors, agents, contractors, representatives, affiliates, subsidiaries, independent judges or advertising/promotion agencies (collectively, the “Released Parties”) assume no responsibility whatsoever for delayed, failed, partial or garbled computer or fax transmissions; technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to lost, interrupted or unavailable network server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), website or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone, fax or cable transmissions, lines or technical failures or difficulties; the incorrect or inaccurate capture or failure to capture information whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in this Contest or other information; the failure to capture any such information; errors of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, network or otherwise arising out of or relating to this Contest; theft, loss, destruction or damage to entries, in whole or in part; or other factors beyond their reasonable control. Released Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to participants’ or to any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating in this Contest or downloading materials to or from or use of the web site. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of this Contest or website, as solely determined by BC Hydro will be disqualified. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY ANY PERSON TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF APPLICABLE CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAW. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, BC HYDRO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW.
9. RIGHT TO MODIFY OR TERMINATE:
BC Hydro reserves the right to withdraw, modify or terminate or any part of this Contest by publishing a notice on www.bchydro.com if for any reason the Contest is not capable of running as planned, including technical failure or corruption, computer virus, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud or any other cause beyond the control BC Hydro which in the opinion of BC Hydro affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Contest.
10. GENERAL CONDITIONS:
By entering the Contest, entrants accept and agree to be bound by these Contest Rules and the decisions of BC Hydro, which shall be final and legally binding. BC Hydro reserves the immediate right to disqualify any entrant which it deems, in its sole discretion, (a) is not in compliance with these Contest Rules, (b) tampers with the entry process, the Contest, or the website; or (c) is acting in an uncooperative, unsportsmanlike, disruptive, abusive, or threatening manner. No correspondence will be entered into by BC Hydro with respect to the Contest except with the selected entrant(s). The Contest is subject to the laws of the Province of British Columbia and all applicable federal and municipal laws. The sole jurisdiction to resolve any disputes concerning this Contest is the Province of British Columbia.
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