Coco’s Cocoa for Kids National Hot Chocolate Day Draw

in Support of SickKids Hospital

 

1. CONTEST PERIOD. The Contest commences on January 31st, 2026, and ends at 5:00 PM on January 31st, 2026 (the “Contest Period”). The Contest is in support of The Hospital for Sick Children Foundation ("SickKids Foundation").

ELIGIBILITY. The Contest is open to all legal residents of Ontario who are at least 18 years of age. Coco’s Cocoa for Kids and SickKids Foundation staff, board members, and volunteers directly involved in the conduct of the Contest (the “Contest Sponsor”) are prohibited from purchasing Contest tickets.

 

2. HOW TO ENTER. No purchase necessary. You can enter the contest in one of the following two ways:

 

a.Follow, Like and Share event-related posts on Instagram or Facebook

b.Tag 3 friends on event-related posts on Instagram or Facebook

c.Donate any amount to SickKids Foundation at the Coco Bar on January 31st, 2026, from 11:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST, and the donor will automatically receive one (1) ballot into a draw for the Prize (as defined below).

d. To enter the Contest without a donation, e-mail (i) your full name, (ii) email address, (iii) phone number and (iv) a 250 word essay explaining your connection to SickKids, with the subject “Coco’s Cocoa for Kids Contest Ballot” to visit Coco’s Cocoa for Kids Coco Bar, and you will receive one (1) ballot per entry into the Contest. A maximum of one (1) no purchase entry per person is permitted. No purchase entry requests must be emailed during the Contest Period to the address indicated above and must be received no later than January 31st, 2026, at 5:00 PM to ensure entry into the contest.

By entering this Contest, participants acknowledge that they have read and understand the rules and accept and agree to be bound by these rules, including eligibility requirements, and the decisions of Coco’s Cocoa for Kids are final, binding, and conclusive on all matters relative to this Contest.

 

3. PRIZES. The Prize is 2 Air Canada airfare vouchers valued at $3800 CAD

 

Prizes must be accepted as awarded and may not be transferred, exchanged, or refunded. The Contest Sponsors reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to substitute a prize of equal or greater value.

 

DRAW. The draws will take place onFebruary 7, 2026, at the Coco Bar at approximately 10:00 AM EST. After each draw, the winner is recorded, and the ticket is removed from the contest drum for the remaining draws.

 

Odds of being selected depend on the total number of eligible entries received during the Contest Period.

 

Before being declared a winner, the selected entrant must correctly answer, unaided, a mathematical skill-testing question and complete, sign, and return a declaration and release form (and any other documents, as applicable) within two (2) days of being the selected entrant (the “Prize Claim Date”). All Prizes must be claimed by the Prize Claim Date.

 

If a selected entrant cannot be reached within one week of being selected for a prize, is not in compliance with these Contest rules, incorrectly answers the skill-testing question, declines the Prize as awarded, or fails to return the declaration and release form (and any other documents, as applicable) by the Prize Claim Date, the Prize may be forfeited to the Contest Sponsor and Contest Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to randomly select an alternate eligible entrant from among the remaining eligible entries. Prize will be awarded upon receipt of the properly completed and executed declaration and release form and verification of the Prize winner’s identity. A selected entrant may be required to provide photo identification, their occupation, and their employer to substantiate their eligibility.

 

4. The decisions of the Contest Sponsor are final, and the entrant agrees to abide by all of the instructions and decisions of the Contest Sponsor. In the event of any dispute regarding the interpretation of these Contest rules, the decision or interpretation of the Contest Sponsor shall prevail.

 

5. No communications will be entered into except with selected entrants.

 

6. All entries become the property of the Contest Sponsor. Any entry that is illegible, incomplete, altered, or contains false information is invalid. Contest Sponsor is not responsible for lost, stolen, delayed, damaged, or misdirected claims or entries or for any problems or technical malfunction of any internet or telephone network or broadcast transmission during the Contest Period. The Contest Sponsor is not responsible for any errors or omissions with respect to the printing or advertising of this Contest and reserves the right to withdraw, amend, or cancel this Contest in the event of a printing or administrative error.

 

7. The Contest Sponsor may, at their sole discretion and without liability, terminate the Contest in whole or in part, without notice, or modify or suspend the Contest at any time, if fraud, technical failures including any network server or hardware failure, viruses, bugs, errors in programming, or communications or any other errors or other causes beyond the control of the Contest Sponsor corrupt the administration, integrity or security of the Contest or if any other factor interferes with the conduct of this Contest as contemplated by these Rules.

 

8. The Contest Sponsor accepts no responsibility for loss, damage, or claims caused by the awarded prizes or the Contest itself. By entering, entrant releases and holds harmless Contest Sponsor, Coco’s Cocoa for Kids, The Hospital for Sick Children, the Prize providers and all of their respective directors, officers, members, employees, agents, successors and assigns from any liability for any injuries, loss or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with the Contest or any prize won.

 

9. The Contest Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual from the Contest if the Contest Sponsor finds or believes such individual to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest; to be acting in violation of the Contest rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass the Contest Sponsor, other entrants or any other person. Any attempt by an entrant or any other person to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made, the Contest Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.

 

10. By entering this Contest, each entrant consents to the Contest Sponsor’s use, should the entrant become a winner, of the entrant`s name, place of residence and photograph or other likeness, without further compensation or notice, for publicity, advertising or informational purposes in any media or format (including the Internet) in connection with this Contest or future similar Contests.

 

11. For the purposes of these Contest Rules, the entrant is the person whose personal information is printed on the Entry Form or somewhere else, such as on the donation or the request for a no purchase entry, as the case may be. It is to this person that the mathematical skill-testing question will be asked and the Prize awarded if selected and declared a winner.

 

12. Unless entrants otherwise indicate, the personal information gathered about entrants in the course of this Contest will be used by the Contest Sponsor for the administration of the Contest, fundraising, the administration of donations, providing information about the activities of Coco’s Cocoa for Kids, the Hospital for Sick Children Foundation and The Hospital For Sick Children, to comply with legal and regulatory requirements and to ask for support in our mission to improve children's health. Each potential winner agrees to the use of his/her name, comments, photograph, and other likeness for publicity purposes, and grants to the Contest Group any and all rights to said use without further compensation.

 

13. The Contest Sponsor shall not be responsible for any damages for a failure to operate the Contest in accordance with these Contest Rules in any case where their incapacity to act results from circumstances or a situation beyond their reasonable control or because of a strike, lock-out or any other labour dispute in their company or those of businesses which services are used for holding this Contest, war, riot, insurrection, earthquake, terrorism, civil commotion, fire, flood, accident, storm or any other act of nature.

 

14. These Contest Rules and the rights and obligations and relations of the parties hereto shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Each party hereto does hereby attorn to the jurisdiction of the Courts of the Province of Ontario.

 

15. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Contest rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, these Contest rules shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein.