Consent And Waiver Agreement


Apr 29, 2024 05:31 AM



I hereby consent to my Child (as defined below) participating in Dance Classes (the “Activity”), with Invitation to Dance in accordance with the terms and conditions outlined in this Consent and Waiver Agreement (the “Agreement”). I agree and understand that, by its very nature, the Activity can be dangerous, exposing participants to risks and hazards, and that I nevertheless freely and voluntarily assume all of the aforesaid risks and hazards and the terms of this Agreement. I further understand and agree that Invitation to Dance is not responsible for the care of my child before or after Activities.

1. Assumption of Risks and Release. In consideration of the ‎participation of my Child in the Program, I agree, on my behalf and on behalf of my Child, to:‎

(a) assume all risks and hazards of and incidental to the participation of my Child in the Activity and assume full responsibility for any risk of bodily injury or death to my Child resulting ‎from the participation of my Child in the Activity;
(b) release Invitation to Dance and its directors, officers, employees, and volunteers (collectively the “Company”) from any actions, claims, demands, losses, liabilities, ‎damages, injuries, costs and expenses (collectively “Claims”) that arise in any way from any injury, death, loss, or harm that occur to me or to any other person or to any ‎property during the Activity or in any way related to the Activity‎, including any injury or loss caused by the negligence of the Company, its employees, volunteers, and other Activity participants; and

2. Medical Information. I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to advise the Company of any medical or health ‎concerns or dietary restrictions and to keep the Company updated regarding same. I ‎consent to the Company sharing medical, health or dietary restriction information with applicable personnel ‎including, but not limited to, medical personnel, and authorize the personnel of the Company to authorize the administering or administer first aid, seek out medical treatment by a health services professional and admit my Child to a hospital or clinic, if considered necessary or advisable.

3. Indemnity. I hereby indemnify and hold harmless the Company against any and all Claims, including Claims for the Company’s own negligence and ‎all Claims resulting from my own negligence or my Child’s negligence, and any other Claim arising from my conduct during the Activity. In ‎accordance with these agreements, I agree to reimburse the Company for any damages, reasonable ‎settlements, and defense costs, including attorney’s fees, on a solicitor and own client basis, that the Company may incur due to any Claims made against them.

4. Personal Information. I consent to the Company’s collection and use of my Child’s personal information for all purposes reasonably necessary to my Child’s participation in the Activity and pursuant to the Use of Likeness provisions below.

5. Use of Likeness. I understand that during the Activity my Child and/or I may be photographed or videotaped. To the fullest extent allowed by law, I ‎waive all rights of publicity or privacy or pre-approval that my Child and/or I have for any such likeness of ourselves or use of our names in ‎connection with such likeness, and I grant to the Company and its assigns permission to copyright, use, and publish ‎‎(including by electronic means) such likeness of my Child and/or I, whether in whole or part, in any form, without restrictions, and ‎for any purpose.‎

6. Severability. I agree that if any portion or provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, then the ‎remainder will continue in full force and effect. I also agree that any invalid provision will be modified or partially ‎enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law to carry out the purpose of the Agreement.‎

7. Applicable Law. This Agreement is governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta and will be adjudicated exclusively by and in the courts of the Province of Alberta.
Signature Page on Reverse.


I am the parent or legal guardian of the child listed below (my “Child”) and I want my Child to participate in the Activity. In consideration of my Child being permitted to participate in the Activity, I accept and agree to the full contents of this Agreement. I certify that I have the authority to sign on behalf of my Child and to make decisions for my Child regarding this Activity. I also agree to RELEASE, HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY the Company from all Claims that arise in any way from any injury, death, loss or harm that occurs to the minor child during the Activity or in any way related to the Activity. This includes any Claim of my Child and any Claim arising from the negligence of the Company, its volunteers, employees, officers or other Activity participants.

I HAVE FULLY INFORMED MYSELF OF THE CONTENTS OF THIS AGREEMENT BY READING IT BEFORE SIGNING IT. NO ORAL REPRESENTATIONS, STATEMENTS OR OTHER INDUCEMENTS TO SIGN THIS RELEASE HAVE BEEN MADE APART FROM WHAT IS CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT. I UNDERSTAND THIS IS A CONTRACT THAT AFFECTS MY LEGAL RIGHTS AND I SIGN IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL.