2024 Northwestel Bell Mobility Bundle Contest

OFFICIAL RULES AND REGULATIONS (the “Rules”)

1. The Northwestel 2024 Bell Bundle Contest (the “Contest”) starts at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) on July 1, 2024 and closes on August 31, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) PT (the “Contest Period”). No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited.  

2. The Contest sponsor is Northwestel Inc. (the “Contest Sponsor”).

3. To enter and to be eligible to win, entrant must be a legal resident of Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Northern British Columbia or Yukon, and be of the age of majority in the province or territory in which they reside. Employees of the Contest Sponsor, its agents, parent, affiliated or related companies, subsidiaries, divisions, prize sponsors, promotional and advertising agencies or of any other entity involved in the development, production, administration, or fulfilment of the Contest, are ineligible to enter.  

4. TO ENTER the Contest during the Contest Period, you may either:

(i) Sign up for the Northwestel Bell Mobility bundle credit or be an existing bundle credit recipient. Existing bundle recipients who have opted out of our marketing messages will not be entered into the Contest. To sign up for the bundle credit, you must subscribe to eligible services and visit the web site located at www.nwtel.ca/bellbundle and complete the form by following the instructions found on the page. In order to sign up for the bundle credit, you must have an active Northwestel account in good standing with an eligible home internet plan, as well as an active personal Bell Mobility account in good standing with a qualifying post-paid Bell Mobility plan with a minimum rate of $20 per month; Or

(ii) NO PURCHASE NECESSARY - mail an original handwritten letter, at least fifty words in length explaining why you should win the prize, along with your full name, address (including postal code), email address (optional), age and daytime telephone number, and mail it to Northwestel Inc., PO Box 2727, Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 4Y4. To be eligible for the Contest, mailed entries must be postmarked by no later than the end of the Contest Period and received within two (2) weeks from the end of the Contest Period. Mailed entries are subject to the same entry conditions, eligibility requirements and other terms and conditions applicable to other entries. Illegible Entries are ineligible. Limit of one (1) Entry per individual during the Contest Period. For Entries tied to a bundle credit, entries shall be deemed to be submitted by the authorized account holder for the services receiving the Northwestel Bell Mobility bundle credit at the time of entry. If it is discovered that you attempted to enter more than the above limit, your entries may be void.

5. PRIZE. There is a total of six (6) prizes (the “Prize(s)”) available to be won, two (2) Prizes for each of the following regions:

  • Nunavut.
  • Northwest Territories & Alberta.
  • Yukon & British Columbia.

Each prize consists of six hundred dollars ($600.00) CAD in gift cards, from issuers at the Contest Sponsor’s discretion. Prizes must be accepted as awarded. Prizes may not be sold or transferred. Contest Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a Prize in whole or in part in the event that all or any components of a Prize are unavailable, including a cash award.

6. WINNERS SELECTION. Two rounds of draws will be held: the first draw will take place two weeks after July 31, 2024, and the second draw will take place two weeks after August 31, 2024. To ensure fairness, mail-in entries will be counted in each draw if received any time before the respective draw dates. Both draws will take place between 09:00 a.m. to 04:00 p.m. PT on the draw dates, all eligible Entries submitted will be entered into randomized draws for each applicable region (Nunavut, Northwest Territories/Alberta, Yukon/British Columbia). The odds of winning a Prize will depend on the total number of all eligible entries received two weeks prior to the draw date (or any time before the draw date for mail-in entries)for each region two weeks prior to each drawing. Northwestel Inc., acting reasonably, will attempt to contact each potential Prize winner to notify potential winner that he or she may have won within 2 business days of the draw taking place. Proof of identification must be provided upon request. AWARDING OF PRIZE. To be declared a winner, a selected entrant must, in addition to meeting the Contest eligibility criteria and otherwise complying with the Contest Rules, first:

(a) Be reached by the Contest Sponsor or its representatives within two (2) business days immediately following the selection of the Entry.  

(b) Sign and have witnessed the declaration and release documentation and return it to the address indicated in the documentation for it to be received within five (5) business days following its delivery by the Contest Sponsor or its representatives.  

(c) Have correctly answered a mathematical skill-testing question in the declaration and release documentation

7. Following receipt of the selected entrant’s signed declaration and release documentation, the Contest Sponsor or its representatives will contact the winner informing them of the method by which they may take possession of the prize. Any shipped prize shall not be insured and the Administrator shall not assume any liability for lost, damaged or misdirected prize.

8. In the event that a potential winner does not comply with all the provisions as contemplated in these Rules, Contest Sponsor shall have the right to disqualify such potential winner, and choose an alternate potential winner, 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 shall be applied with the necessary amendments until all qualified winners have been duly selected, but in any event, no later than October 31, 2024.

9. By entering this Contest, the entrants and participants agree to accept and abide by these Rules. 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.  

10. The validity of any Entry is subject to verification by the Contest Sponsor. Any entries that are illegible, incomplete, fraudulent or otherwise non-compliant with the Rules, will be disqualified. Any entrant or other individual who enters or attempts to enter the Contest in a manner that is contrary to these Contest Rules or that is otherwise disruptive to the proper operation of the Contest or by its nature is unjust to other entrants or potential entrants will be disqualified. All entries become the property of the Sponsor and none will be returned.

11. Prize must be accepted as described in these Contest Rules and cannot be returned, transferred to another individual, substituted for another prize or exchanged in whole or in part for money, except as set out in Rule 5.

12. No correspondence will be entered into except with entrants requesting Rules by mail or requesting the names of the Prize winners (for which a self-addressed, postage paid envelope must be included). Contest Sponsor does not assume any responsibility for incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry information, technical malfunctions, human or technical error. Entry materials 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 their control, Contest Sponsor reserves its right to cancel, terminate, modify, amend, extend or suspend the Contest including cancelling any method of entry, and select a winner from previously received eligible Entries. Contest Sponsor reserves its right to modify the Rules without materially affecting the terms and conditions hereof. The Contest Sponsor reserves its right in their sole discretion to disqualify any individual they find to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of the Rules or otherwise in a disruptive manner. Any attempts to deliberately damage the Contest 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 seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent 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, as a result of their participation in this Contest.  

13. By entering or attempting to enter the Contest, each entrant and/or purported entrant agrees: (i) to release, discharge, and forever hold harmless the Contest Sponsor from any and all claims, actions, damages, demands, manner of actions, causes of action, suits, debts, duties, accounts, bonds, covenants, warranties, indemnities, claims over, contracts and liabilities of whatever nature or kind arising out of, or in connection with the entrant’s participation or attempted participation in the Contest, compliance or non-compliance with these Contest Rules and acceptance and use of the prize. Any entrant selected for a prize acknowledges that upon awarding of the prize, the obligations typically borne by the provider of services or goods become that provider’s responsibility; and (ii) if selected as a potential winner, to sign the declaration and release documentation (see Rule 8) in this regard before receiving their prize. The Contest Sponsor will not be responsible for lost, incomplete, late or misdirected entries or for any failure of any website, if applicable, during the Contest Period, or for any technical malfunction or other problems with, any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment or software or for any technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, or any combination of the foregoing, and will not be liable for any resulting injury or damage to any person or property arising from, or relating to, that person’s or any other person’s participation or attempted participation in the Contest.  

14. By entering the Contest, each winner authorizes the Contest Sponsor and its advertising and promotional agencies and their respective employees or other representatives to broadcast, publish and otherwise use their name, photograph, image, statements regarding the Contest or any prize, place of residence and (or) voice for publicity purposes, without any form of remuneration.

15. 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 or 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. By entering the Contest, entrants consent to the manner of collection, use and disclosure of personal information as set out in NorthwesTel Inc.'s Privacy Policy, which is available at https://www.nwtel.ca/privacy. Any inquiry concerning the personal information held by the Contest Sponsor should be addressed to Northwestel Inc., Bag 2727 Whitehorse YT, Y1A 4Y4.

16. In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of the Contest Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Contest related materials, including but not limited to the Contest entry form, or point of sale, television, print or online advertising, the terms and conditions of the Contest Rules shall prevail, govern and control.  

17. All intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, trade names, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source codes, drawings, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned by the Contest Sponsor and/or its affiliates. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any copyrighted material or intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.