Terms and Conditions

The City of Toronto, Region of Durham and Ontario Power Generation Inc. (“the Project Partners”) welcome you to this website (this “Site”).

AGREEMENT TO TERMS

The Project Partners are providing you with access to this Site on the terms (these “Terms”) set out below. These Terms govern the use of this Site.

By using this Site:

  1. if you are using this Site on your own behalf, you acknowledge that you have read and understand these Terms and that you agree to be bound by these Terms; and
  2. if you are using this Site on behalf of your employer, you acknowledge, on behalf of your employer, that you have read and understand these Terms and that you, acting on behalf of your employer, agree to be bound by these Terms. You represent and warrant to the Project Partners that you have the authority to bind your employer to these Terms. If you are using this Site on behalf of your employer, all further references to you or your in these Terms are deemed to refer to your employer who is bound by these Terms.

YOUR USE OF THE SITE

You:

  1. represent and warrant to the Project Partners that you understand and accept the risks respecting the use of this Site;
  2. represent and warrant to the Project Partners that you are capable of assuming, and do exclusively assume, all such risks;
  3. represent and warrant to the Project Partners that there is no fiduciary relationship between you and any of the Project Partners;
  4. acknowledge and agree that the Project Partners are not acting as advisors to you in any capacity whatsoever (unless under a separate written and signed agreement between you and the Project Partners);
  5. acknowledge and agree that nothing in this Site or these Terms will be construed as constituting either you or any of the Project Partners as the agent, partner, joint venturer or other representative of another party; and
  6. acknowledge and agree that you are exclusively responsible for compliance with all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, by-laws, rules, codes and treaties both in Ontario and in the jurisdiction from which you access this Site.

The Project Partners invite you to advise us of concerns relating to the Site, however, the Project Partners assume no responsibility to resolve any problems or to correct any inaccuracies or defects in the content or in the Site.

The Project Partners may, at any time and in their sole discretion, restrict, suspend or terminate your access to this Site, in whole or in part, without notice to you.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

The Site may contain forward-looking information with respect to the Project Partners’ operations and future results. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Project Partners and/or commercial sectors in which it operates to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements.

The Project Partners disclaim any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

HYPERLINKS

This Site may contain hyperlinks or pointers to other sites located on servers maintained by third parties over which the Project Partners have no control. Accordingly, your use of any such other sites is entirely at your own risk and the Project Partners assume no responsibility whatsoever for any use of any such site. None of the hyperlinks or pointers to such other sites implies that the Project Partners authorize, endorse or sponsor any such other site or any information in any such other site.

DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF PROJECT PARTNERS’ LIABILITY

Your use of this Site is exclusively at your own risk. The Project Partners, the Project Partners’ subsidiaries, and all of each such entity’s shareholders, directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives (collectively, the “Project Partners Group”) assume no responsibility whatsoever for the availability, accuracy, completeness or currency of any part of, or information in, this Site. The Project Partners and each member of the Project Partners Group have no obligation, and disclaim any duty, to update or correct any part of, or information in, this Site.

THE PROJECT PARTNERS PROVIDE THIS SITE, INCLUDING ALL THE INFORMATION IN THIS SITE, SOLELY ON AN “AS IS, AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. NEITHER THE PROJECT PARTNERS NOR ANY MEMBER OF THE PROJECT PARTNERS GROUP PROVIDES ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, CONDITION OR GUARANTEE WHATSOEVER RESPECTING THIS SITE, INCLUDING: (a) ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, CONDITION OR GUARANTEE THAT ANY PART OF, OR INFORMATION IN, THIS SITE IS AVAILABLE, ACCURATE, COMPLETE, CURRENT OR FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE FEATURES; OR (b) ANY IMPLIED REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, CONDITION OR GUARANTEE OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY RIGHT OF ANY THIRD PARTY.

BY ACCEPTING THESE TERMS YOU AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT WHATSOEVER WILL THE PROJECT PARTNERS OR ANY MEMBER OF THE PROJECT PARTNERS GROUP BE LIABLE, IN RESPECT OF THIS SITE, FOR ANY MATTER WHATSOEVER, TO ANY INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION OR COMPANY, WITH OR WITHOUT SHARE CAPITAL, TRUST, FOUNDATION, JOINT VENTURE, GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITY OR ANY OTHER INCORPORATED OR UNINCORPORATED ENTITY OR ASSOCIATION OF ANY NATURE FOR: (a) DIRECT DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF $100; (b) INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONTINGENT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING FOR LOSS OF ACTUAL OR ANTICIPATED REVENUE OR PROFITS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OR DAMAGE TO DATA, PERSONAL INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION, FAILURE TO REALISE EXPECTED SAVINGS OR LOSS OF USE ARISING IN RESPECT OF THE USE OF, OR RELIANCE ON, ANY PART OF, OR INFORMATION IN, THIS SITE OR ANY OTHER SITE WHICH THIS SITE CONNECTS TO BY A HYPERLINK OR POINTER OR FOR ANY OTHER ECONOMIC LOSS WHATSOEVER), EVEN IF THE PROJECT PARTNERS OR A MEMBER OF THE PROJECT PARTNERS GROUP HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POTENTIAL FOR SUCH DAMAGES; (c) PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY OR AGGRAVATED DAMAGES; OR (d) CONTRIBUTION OR INDEMNITY.

THE PROJECT PARTNERS WILL COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAW RESPECTING THE COLLECTION, USE, RETENTION, AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION. BY ACCEPTING THESE TERMS YOU AGREE THAT THE PROJECT PARTNERS, ANY MEMBER OF THE PROJECT PARTNERS GROUP OR ANY PARTY WITH WHICH THE PROJECT PARTNERS CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES IS NOT LIABLE AND INDEMNIFIED FOR ANY LOSS, BREACH OF SECURITY SAFEGUARDS, FINANCIAL OR OTHER LOSS RELATED TO MANDATORY NOTIFICATION OR REPORTING, OR UNAUTHORIZED COLLECTION, USE, RETENTION, OR DISCLOSURE RELATING TO PERSONAL INFORMATION.

You will indemnify and hold harmless the Project Partners and each member of the Project Partners Group from and against all fines, penalties, claims, demands, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses on a dollar for dollar full indemnification basis (including lawyer’s fees and expenses) arising in respect of: (a) your use of this Site; (b) any breach by you of any of these Terms; (c) your failure to comply with any applicable laws, statutes, regulations, by-laws, rules, codes or treaties; or (d) any of your intentional wrongdoings.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Unless otherwise expressly stated in respect of specific information in this Site, all information in this Site is Copyright © 2000 - 2024 Ontario Power Generation Inc., all rights reserved.

You may use and reproduce any information in this Site solely for educational or non-commercial purposes, so long as you do not change any such information and so long as you include with all such information the following, “Copyright © 2024 Ontario Power Generation Inc., all rights reserved. This information is subject to the terms and conditions set out at https://preparetobesafe.ca/.”

Except as set out in the previous paragraph, you may not use, copy, publish, reproduce, distribute, disseminate, transmit, download, display (including by way of mirroring, online linking or framing) or post any information from this Site without the Project Partners’ prior written consent and you may not create derivative works based on any information in this Site or use any information in this Site to improve competing works.

If you create a link to this Site, you may not: (a) state or imply that the Project Partners authorize, endorse or sponsor any of the goods, services or other information in the other site; (b) misrepresent the relationship, if any, between the other site and the Project Partners; or (c) use any of the Project Partners trademarks, service marks, trade names, copyright or other proprietary or intellectual property rights of the Project Partners (including for meta-linking purposes) without the Project Partners’ prior written consent.

NO SOLICITATION

Nothing in this Site constitutes, or will be deemed to constitute, a solicitation, offer, invitation or recommendation to invest, or otherwise deal, in securities of the Project Partners.

GOVERNING LAW AND FORUM

The laws of Ontario and the laws of Canada applicable in Ontario will govern your use of this Site and any suit, action or other proceeding, or dispute or other controversy respecting this Site. You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario in respect of any suit, action or other proceeding made or brought by you in respect of this Site for any matter whatsoever. You may not commence any suit, action or other proceeding in respect of this Site for any matter whatsoever, except in Toronto, Canada.

GENERAL

Unless otherwise specified in these Terms, words importing the singular include the plural and vice versa and words importing gender include all genders. The term “including” means “including without limitation”. If any term in these Terms is or becomes illegal, invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, the illegality, invalidity or unenforceability of that term will not affect: (a) the legality, validity or enforceability of the remaining terms of these Terms; or (b) the legality, validity or enforceability of that term in any other jurisdiction. These Terms, constitute the entire agreement between the Project Partners and you with respect to the use of this Site and supersedes all prior terms, agreements, discussions, undertakings, representations, warranties, conditions, guarantees and understandings, whether written or verbal. These Terms ensure to the benefit of and bind the Project Partners and you and, to the extent applicable, each of our respective heirs, executors, administrators, personal and legal representatives, successors and assigns.