CONTEST RULES

1. GENERAL INFORMATION
• Place Ville Marie (PVM) would like to hear your opinion so it can serve you better!
• Committed to improving the experience of its occupants, PVM invites you to complete a 
short survey about the services offered by the building.
• To thank you for your participation, PVM by Canderel (hereinafter, collectively, the 
“Organizer”) is holding a contest (hereinafter, the “Contest”) in which the first 500 
respondents will receive a gift card valued at $10, valid at businesses in the Galerie 
PVM.

2. ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible to receive a gift card, the participant must reside in Québec, work in one of the 
buildings on PVM’s business campus, be 18 years of age or older at the time of participation, not 
be employed by Ad Hoc Research or Canderel, and not share a household with an employee of 
either of these organizations. Participants must complete the questionnaire in full and provide 
valid answers. Only one entry and one gift card are permitted per person. This offer is subject to 
all applicable federal, provincial, and municipal laws. In Québec, any dispute regarding the 
organization or conduct of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des 
courses et des jeux. Any dispute regarding the awarding of a prize may be submitted to the Régie
solely for the purpose of intervention to attempt to resolve it.

3. HOW TO ENTER THE CONTEST
To enter, you must be eligible for the survey, complete it in full before the entry deadline, and 
provide your name, email address, and telephone number. Only one entry per eligible person is 
permitted.

PRIZE
Five hundred (500) gift cards, each valued at ten dollars ($10), will be awarded to the first 500 
eligible respondents. The prize must be picked up at Place Ville Marie (PVM) customer service 
within thirty (30) days following the first contact made with the winner. If the winner fails to 
claim the gift card within this period, the winner will be deemed to have forfeited the prize, 
which may then be awarded to another eligible respondent.

CONTEST PERIOD AND CLOSING DATE
The contest will run from September 9 to September 23, 2026.
To receive your gift card, you must have completed the survey in full no later than 11:59 p.m. on 
September 23, 2026, and be among the first 500 respondents.

WINNER SELECTION
Each completed questionnaire is identified by a unique number that is automatically recorded in 
a computer file. The first 500 eligible participants will receive a $10 gift card. Participants will be 
deemed eligible according to the order in which completed and validated questionnaires are 
received. Selected individuals will be notified by email or telephone, using the contact information 
provided in the questionnaire, by Ad Hoc Research.

4. PRIZE DELIVERY
AWARDING OF GIFT CARDS
The $10 gift cards will be awarded to the first 500 eligible participants who complete the 
questionnaire in full and provide valid answers. Eligibility will be determined according to the 
chronological order in which completed questionnaires are received. Once their eligibility has 
been confirmed, participants will be contacted by email or telephone, using the contact 
information provided during participation, by Ad Hoc Research. They will then be invited to pick 
up their gift card at Place Ville Marie customer service, on the date indicated in the email and 
within the reasonable period of 30 days.

To receive a gift card, any eligible participant must be reachable by email or telephone, at the 
Organizer’s sole discretion, within five (5) business days following validation of their participation. 
If an eligible participant cannot be reached or does not respond within the prescribed period, they 
will lose their right to the gift card, which may then be awarded to another eligible participant. 
Eligible participants are responsible for picking up their gift card at Place Ville Marie (PVM) 
customer service.

The winner must also complete and sign a prize release declaration form and submit it to Canderel 
at the PVM Gallery customer service desk in order to receive their prize.
Upon receipt of the prize release declaration form duly completed and signed by the winner, 
Canderel will give the prize to the winner along with a letter informing them of the terms and 
conditions of their prize.

GENERAL CONDITIONS
A. These rules will be available on the Place Ville Marie website during the Contest Period at the 
following address: placevillemarie.com
B. Any person participating or attempting to participate in this contest by means that are contrary 
to these rules and unfair to other participants may be automatically disqualified and referred to 
the competent judicial authorities.
C. Prizes must be accepted as described in these rules and may not be substituted for another 
prize or exchanged, in whole or in part, for cash, subject to the provisions of the paragraph below.
D. In the event that, for reasons beyond its control and unrelated to the winners, the Organizer is 
unable to award a prize as described in these rules, in whole or in part, it reserves the right to 
award a prize of the same nature and equivalent value or, at its sole discretion, the cash value of 
the prize.
F. By accepting their prize, any winner releases the Organizer and its partners, as well as their 
officers, employees, and agents, from any liability for any damage of any kind, penalty, fine, 
sanction, or reasonable legal costs that they may incur in connection with the use of their prize.
G. By participating in this contest, any winner authorizes the Organizer and its representatives to 
use, if required, their name, photograph, image, statements relating to the prize and/or place of 
residence for advertising purposes, without any form of compensation.

MODIFICATION
Canderel and Ad Hoc Research reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, 
modify, or suspend this contest, in whole or in part, in the event of any occurrence, error, or 
human intervention that could corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, or conduct 
of the contest as provided in these rules