Terms of Use

 The Sport Matters Group (SMG) invites you to visit its website. The SMG provides its website as a service for the Canadian sport, physical activity and the Internet communities. Access to and use of the SMG website are subject to the terms and conditions outlined in this notice and all applicable laws. The SMG reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions from time to time by updating this notice.

Acceptance of Terms

This is an offer made by the SMG to you under which you are invited to browse, peruse and interact with the content of the SMG website for the purposes of your own personal education, information, entertainment and/or communication with the SMG. This offer is expressly conditional on your acceptance of these terms and conditions. This agreement represents the entire agreement between you and the SMG concerning access to the SMG website and takes precedence over all such existing communications and/or agreements.

Limitation of Liability

You acknowledge that while every effort is made to ensure that all information contained in the SMG website is accurate and up-to-date, the SMG makes no warranty as to its accuracy. You accept that any and all use of information contained on the SMG website is at your own risk. The SMG shall not be liable for any direct or consequential loss arising from your access to and/or use of or inability to access and/or use the SMG website, or any erroneous or omitted information contained on the SMG website. If necessary, you are asked to contact the SMG about any information that you find, or do not find, on the SMG website.

 Third Party Content

Throughout the SMG website, there are many opportunities for third party contribution to the information available to readers. This material does not necessarily reflect the views or the positions of the SMG on any given topic in question but, merely presents an opportunity to highlight a variety of opinions in the hopes of sparking a discussion within the sport community.

Copyright and Trademarks

You accept that the entire content of the SMG website is protected by copyright and that the SMG is either the proprietor or licensee of all copyright in the material contained on the SMG website. The SMG reserves all its rights as copyright proprietor of the SMG website and prohibits without limitation distribution, exhibition, copying, adaptation, reposting, modification of and dealing in any copyright material contained therein save as expressly provided herein without the express written authorization of the SMG website.

You acknowledge that the SMG reserves all its rights as proprietor of all its trade-marks and logos.

You are advised that any and all images of people and/or places and/or events are lawfully used by the SMG and that any misuse of these images by you is prohibited. You are further reminded that any such misuses of images may be a violation of copyright law, trade mark law, rights of privacy, publicity and personality, laws of defamation and/or obscenity, communications regulations and other legal provisions.