“Édika” CONTEST RULES
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION
1. CONTEST PERIOD
The “Édika” contest (the “Contest”) is held by the Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec et de Montréal in collaboration with Importations EDIKA Inc., distributor of JURA espresso machines (the “Sponsor”), and takes place in Quebec from Sunday, August 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET, until Sunday, September 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET (the “Contest Period”).
2. CONTEST ORGANIZERS
For the purposes of the Contest, the “Group” consists of the Sponsor, its subsidiaries, including, in particular, its parent and sister companies and subsidiaries, retailers, franchisees, advertising and promotional agencies, suppliers of equipment and services related to this Contest, the GPCQM, partnerships, sole proprietorships or other legal entities directly involved in the organization of the Contest, as well as their respective employees, agents and representatives (the “Group Members”).
3. ELIGIBILITY
This Contest is open to any person who:
(i) resides in Quebec;
(ii) is eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of the Contest.
Employees and members of the Group, as well as employees of any company, organization or corporation collaborating on this Contest, representatives or agents, advertising and promotional agencies, and their immediate family members and persons with whom they reside are excluded.
4. HOW TO ENTER
4.1 No purchase necessary;
4.2 To enter, visit the Édika Contest page and properly complete the entry form. You will thereby receive an “Official Entry.”
4.3 Limit of one (1) entry per person, email address, residential address and telephone number for the entire duration of the Contest. If a person enters more than once, by any means, their entry will be cancelled for the entire duration of the Contest;
4.4 If the identity of an entrant is disputed, the holder of the account associated with the email address used at the time of entry will be deemed to be the entrant. The person to whom an email address has been assigned by an Internet service provider, online service provider or any other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domains associated with the submitted email address is considered the authorized account holder.
5. ODDS OF WINNING
The odds of winning are one per valid entry received.
6. DRAW
6.1 The winner will be selected by random draw from all valid entries received between August 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET, and September 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET;
6.2 The draw will take place on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET, at the GPCQM office located at 619 rue Le Breton, Longueuil, J4G 1R9.
6.3 The winner will be contacted by email within two (2) business days following the date of the draw. The winner will have four (4) business days following the date of the draw to claim the prize. If the winner cannot be reached after a reasonable number of attempts, they will be disqualified, and another winner will be selected by random draw in accordance with these rules. The winner’s name will be available on the website https://www.facebook.com/GPCQM/.
7. THE PRIZE
A LELIT MaraX3 coffee machine, valued at $3,595, and a LELIT Steve grinder, valued at $1,150, offered by Édika. The total value of the prize package is $4,745.
8. WARRANTY
The machine and grinder come with a one-year warranty provided by the Sponsor, Édika. The warranty takes effect upon receipt of the prize by the winner.
9. AWARDING OF PRIZES
To be declared a winner, the selected entrant must, in addition to meeting the Contest eligibility criteria and complying with the official Contest rules (the “Winner”):
a) respond to the email sent by the Contest Sponsor or its representatives within two (2) business days following the selection of their entry;
b) sign a standard declaration and release of liability form prior to receiving the prize, releasing the Contest organizers and Sponsors from any liability for any damage that may arise from the use of the prize. The Winner must provide this document within five (5) days following its delivery.
9.1 Disqualification
If any of the conditions set out in paragraph 9 above are not met, the selected entrant will be disqualified and will not receive any prize. In such case, the Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole and absolute discretion, to select another entrant as the potential winner of the prize.
9.2 Claiming the Prize
Upon receipt of the signed declaration and release of liability form from the selected entrant, the Sponsor or its representatives will contact the Winner to inform them of the arrangements for taking possession of their prize.
10. GENERAL CONDITIONS
10.1 Verification of Entries
The validity of any entry is subject to verification by the Sponsor. Any entry that is illegible, incomplete or made fraudulently will be disqualified. Any entrant or person attempting to enter by means contrary to these official Contest rules, who otherwise interferes with the operation of this Contest, or whose conduct is unfair to other entrants or prospective entrants, will be disqualified. Any decision of the Contest judges, who may be employees or independent organizations, including, in particular, any question of eligibility or disqualification of any entry or participation, is final. Entries become the property of the Sponsor and none will be returned.
N.B. The Contest rules are available on the website https://gpcqm.ca/en/contest-rules/.
10.2 Acceptance of the Prize
The prize must be accepted as described in these rules and may not be returned or substituted for another prize, nor exchanged in whole or in part for cash, subject only to the provisions of section 10.3 below. The prize is not transferable to another person.
10.3 Prize Substitution
The Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole and absolute discretion and for any reason, to replace a prize or any part thereof with a prize of equal or greater value, including the cash value of the prize. The Winner agrees to comply with the Contest eligibility criteria and these rules. Participation in the Contest constitutes confirmation that the participant has received and understood these rules.
10.4 Prizes/Winners
10.4.1 By entering this Contest, each entrant acknowledges that the Group Members will not, under any circumstances, be required to award more prizes than the number of prizes available, as set out in the official Contest rules. If, for any reason whatsoever (including, in particular, due to an error, malfunction or defect occurring in the design, promotion, management, implementation or administration of the Contest, whether mechanical, electronic, human or otherwise), the number of declared winners or the number of prizes claimed by entrants exceeds the number of prizes available, the Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole and absolute discretion, to partially or completely terminate the Contest without notice.
10.4.2 The Group Members assume no liability of any kind in cases where their inability to act results from an event or situation beyond their control, or from a strike, lockout or other labour dispute at their establishments or at the establishments of organizations or companies whose services are used to conduct this Contest. They reserve the right, at their sole and absolute discretion, to modify, cancel, terminate or suspend the Contest in whole or in part, for any cause or circumstance, including, in particular, if an event beyond their control corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness or normal operation of the Contest, such as a virus, computer bug or unauthorized human intervention.
10.4.3 By entering this Contest, the Winner authorizes the Group Members to broadcast, publish and otherwise use their name, photograph, image, statement relating to the Contest or any prize, place of residence and/or voice for advertising purposes, without any form of compensation. By entering or attempting to enter the Contest, each entrant and/or purported entrant agrees to release, discharge and hold harmless, forever, the Group Members and their directors, officers, employees, shareholders, agents and other representatives (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) from any claim, action, damage, demand, remedy, cause of action, lawsuit, debt, duty, account, bond, agreement, warranty, indemnity, contract or liability of any nature whatsoever arising from or related to the entrant’s participation or attempted participation in the Contest, compliance or non-compliance with these Contest rules, or the acceptance and use of the prize. The Indemnified Parties will not be responsible for lost, incomplete, late or misdirected entries, or for any failure of the Contest website during the Contest Period, or for any technical malfunction or other problems with telephone lines or networks, online computer systems, servers, service providers, computer equipment or software, or for any other technical problems or Internet congestion or on any website, or any combination of the foregoing. They will not be responsible for any injury or damage to any person or property resulting from or related to that person’s or any other person’s participation or attempted participation in this Contest. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest constitutes a violation of criminal and civil laws and, if such an attempt occurs, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies or damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including through criminal proceedings. No communication or correspondence relating to the Contest will be exchanged with entrants, except with the entrant selected as the potential winner of the prize.
11. PERSONAL INFORMATION
The personal information collected from entrants in connection with this Contest is used solely for the administration of the Contest. No commercial or other communications unrelated to this Contest will be sent to entrants by the GPCQM and Édika, unless the entrant has otherwise authorized the GPCQM and/or Édika or its affiliated companies, as applicable, to do so.
N.B. The masculine form has been used throughout this text for ease of reading.
2025 VIP CONTEST
RULES
1. CONTEST PERIOD
The “VIP 2025” contest (the “contest”) is held by the Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec et de Montréal and will take place in Québec, from September 30, 2025, until Monday, October 6, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. ET (the “contest period”).
2. CONTEST ORGANIZERS
For the purposes of the contest, the “group” consists of the sponsor, its subsidiaries including its parent companies, affiliates, and subsidiaries, retailers, franchisees, advertising and promotional agencies, suppliers of material and services related to this contest, the GPCQM, partnerships, sole proprietorships, or any other legal entity directly related to the holding of the contest as well as their employees, agents, and representatives (the “group members”).
3. ELIGIBILITY
Excluded from the contest are the group members, as well as employees of any corporation, organization, or company collaborating in this contest, representatives or agents, advertising and promotional agencies, as well as their immediate family members and persons with whom they reside.
4. HOW TO ENTER
4.1 No purchase necessary;
4.2 To participate, you must have completed the satisfaction survey. This will constitute an “Official Entry.”
4.3 Limit of one (1) entry per person, per email address, mailing address, and telephone number, for the entire contest period. In the event that a person enters more than once, by any means whatsoever, their participation will be canceled for the entire contest period;
4.4 If the identity of a participant is disputed, the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry will be deemed the participant. The individual assigned to an email address by an Internet service provider, online service provider, or organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address will be considered the authorized account holder.
5. ODDS OF WINNING
The odds of winning are one per valid entry received.
6. DRAW
6.1 The winners will be selected by random draw from all valid survey responses received between September 30, 2025, and Monday, October 6, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. ET;
6.2 The draw will take place on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 10 a.m. ET, at the GPCQM office, 615 rue le Breton, Longueuil, J4G 1R9.
6.3 The winners will be contacted by email within two (2) business days following the draw date. Each winner will have four (4) business days from the draw date to claim their prize. If a winner cannot be reached after a reasonable number of attempts, they will be declared forfeited, and another winner will be selected by random draw in accordance with these rules.
7. PRIZES
- One 2025 jersey signed by the top-3 finishers of the Grand Prix Cycliste of your choice
- One $500 travel credit towards Vélo Québec Voyages packages, courtesy of Vélo Québec
8. NOTES REGARDING THE PRIZES
The travel credit may be claimed regardless of the place of residence of the winner.
The $500 credit offered by Vélo Québec Voyages is valid until December 31, 2026 (the credit is non-redeemable for cash and the purchase made with the credit must occur before December 31, 2026). The credit applies to the agency’s packages (travel packages, Petite Aventure, and Grand Tour).
9. AWARDING OF PRIZES
To be declared winners, selected participants must, in addition to meeting the contest eligibility criteria and complying with these official contest rules (the “winners”):
a) respond to the email message sent by the contest organizer or its representatives within five (5) business days following the selection of their entry.
9.1 Disqualification
If a selected participant fails to meet any of the conditions outlined in paragraph 9 above, they will be disqualified and will not be entitled to any prize. In this case, the organizer reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to select another participant as the potential winner of a prize.
9.2 Claiming the Prizes
Upon receipt of confirmation by email or phone from the selected participants, the organizer or its representatives will contact the winners to inform them of the procedures for claiming their prize.
10. GENERAL CONDITIONS
10.1 Verification of Entries
The validity of any entry is subject to verification by the organizer. Any entry that is illegible, incomplete, fraudulent, or otherwise invalid will be disqualified. Any participant or person attempting to enter by means contrary to these official contest rules, or that disrupts the conduct of the contest, or is unfair to other participants or potential participants will be disqualified. Any decision by the contest judges, who may be employees or independent organizations, including any matter of eligibility or disqualification of any entry or participation, is final. Entries become the property of the organizer and will not be returned.
Note: The official contest rules are available on the website https://gpcqm.ca/reglements-concours/.
10.2 Acceptance of the Prizes
The prizes must be accepted as described in these rules and may not be returned or substituted for other prizes, nor exchanged in whole or in part for cash, except as provided in paragraph 10.3 below. The prizes are not transferable to another person.
10.3 Substitution of Prizes
The organizer reserves the right, at its sole discretion and for any reason whatsoever, to substitute a prize or any part thereof with a prize of equal or greater value, including the cash value of the prize. The winners agree to comply with the contest eligibility criteria as well as these rules. Participation in the contest constitutes acknowledgment that they have received and understood these rules.
10.4 Prizes/Winners
10.4.1 By entering this contest, each participant acknowledges that the group members will not be required, under any circumstances, to award more prizes than the number of prizes available, as established in the official contest rules. In the event that, for any reason whatsoever (including, without limitation, due to error, malfunction, or defect occurring in the design, promotion, management, implementation, or administration of the contest, whether mechanical, electronic, human, or otherwise), the number of declared winners or the number of prizes claimed by participants is greater than the number of prizes available, the organizer reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to terminate the contest in whole or in part, without notice.
10.4.2 The group members assume no responsibility whatsoever in all cases where their inability to act results from a situation beyond their control or from a strike, lock-out, or other labor conflict in their establishments or in the establishments of organizations or companies whose services are used for the holding of this contest. They reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to modify, cancel, terminate, or suspend the contest in whole or in part, for any cause or circumstance, including in the event that an event beyond their control corrupts or affects the administration, security, impartiality, or proper conduct of the contest, such as a virus, computer bug, or unauthorized human intervention.
10.4.3 By entering this contest, the winners authorize the group members to broadcast, publish, and otherwise use their name, photograph, image, statement regarding the contest or any prize, place of residence, and/or voice for advertising purposes, without any form of compensation. By entering this contest or attempting to do so, each participant and/or purported participant agrees to release, discharge, and hold harmless, forever, the group members as well as their directors, officers, employees, shareholders, agents, or other representatives (collectively, the “indemnified parties”) from any and all claims, actions, damages, demands, causes of action, lawsuits, debts, duties, accounts, bonds, covenants, contracts, liabilities, or obligations of any nature whatsoever arising from or related to participation in the contest or attempted participation, compliance or non-compliance with these contest rules, or acceptance and use of a prize. The indemnified parties shall not be held responsible for lost, incomplete, late, or misdirected entries, or for any failure of the contest website during the contest period, or for any technical malfunction or other problems with telephone lines or networks, online computer systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment or software, or for any other problems or technical issues or Internet congestion or on any website, or any combination thereof, and shall not be held responsible for any injury or damage to any person or property arising from or related to participation or attempted participation in the contest. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of the contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws and, should such an attempt occur, the sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies or damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution. No communication or correspondence related to the contest will be exchanged with participants, except with participants selected as potential prize winners.
11. PERSONAL INFORMATION
Personal information collected from participants in connection with this contest is used solely for the administration of this contest. No commercial or other communications unrelated to this contest will be sent to the participant by GPCQM, unless the participant has otherwise permitted GPCQM or its affiliated companies, if applicable, to do so.
Note: The masculine gender is used for ease of reading.
