1. Sponsor
This contest is sponsored by Haldimand County (also known as Tourism Haldimand) (the “Sponsor”). This contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook or Instagram.
2. Eligibility
The contest is open to legal residents of Canada who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees of Haldimand County are not eligible to enter.
3. Contest Period
The contest begins on January 2nd and ends on February 15, 2026.
4. How to Enter
To enter during the contest period:
- Follow/Like Tourism Haldimand’s Facebook or Instagram page
- Like the contest post on Facebook or Instagram, and
- Comment on the post by sharing your favourite adventure or experience you tried as part of Haldimand County’s Try Something New Year campaign. Please tag the business if applicable, and they have social media - not required, but nice to give a shout-out to the business.
- Entry must feature Haldimand locations only.
No purchase necessary.
5. Prizes
Two (2) prizes will be awarded:
- One (1) prize for Instagram, and
- One (1) prize for Facebook.
Each prize consists of a local dining gift card and Haldimand County swag.
Prizes must be accepted as awarded and are valued between $50-100 each.
6. Winner Selection
Winners will be selected by random draw from all eligible entries on each platform on February 16, 2026.
7. Winner Notification
Selected entrants will be contacted directly through Facebook or Instagram Messenger only.
Haldimand County will never ask for payment, financial information, or credit card details to claim a prize.
To be declared a winner, the selected entrant must:
- Correctly answer a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question – 3+5+3-(6*1), and
- Respond to the message within 72 hours of notification.
If a selected entrant does not respond within the stated time, another entry may be drawn.
8. Prize Pickup or Delivery
Prizes may be picked up at the Haldimand County offices in Cayuga, or
if the winner is located outside the local area, courier arrangements can be made at no cost to the winner.
9. Use of Entries
By entering, participants grant Haldimand County permission to repost or reference their comment for promotional purposes related to tourism marketing, without additional compensation.
10. General Conditions
The Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify the contest at any time if circumstances beyond its control compromise the integrity of the contest.
11. Privacy
Personal information collected will be used solely for the administration of this contest and will not be shared or used for any other purpose.
