WAIVER In consideration of the PMBHL-OBHA and County of Peterborough (County) and the Minor Sport Association (MSA), Club or Incorporated Body specified on this form permitting me/our child to participate in the Association, Club or Incorporated Body, we hereby promise to indemnify and save harmless the City, its Council and all its employees and servants under the MSA, Club or Incorporated Body and its members from and against all claims, demands, actions, and proceeding, by whomsoever made or brought, in respect of any costs, expenses, loss, damage, or injury, including death arising by reason of or in connection with my/our child’s participation in the said activities, and hereby release and forever discharge. The County, it’s Council and its employees and servants and the MSA, Club or Incorporated Body and its members from and against all claims and demands whatsoever which we, our child, our or his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, can, share or may have by reason of my/our child/s participation in such activities, or by reason of the provision of medical care to me/him/her. Description and Acknowledgement of Risks 1. The Parties understand and acknowledge that: a) The Activities have foreseeable and unforeseeable inherent risks, hazards and dangers that no amount of care, caution or expertise can eliminate, including without limitation, the potential for serious bodily injury, permanent disability, paralysis and loss of life b) The Organization may offer or promote online programming (such as webinars, remote conferences, workshops, and online training)which have different foreseeable and unforeseeable risks than in-person programming c) The Organization has a difficult task to ensure safety and it is not infallible. the Organization may be unaware of the Participant’s fitness or abilities, may give incomplete warnings or instructions, may misjudge conditions, and the equipment being used might malfunction d) (COVID-19) The COVID-19 disease has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization and COVID-19 is extremely contagious. The Organization has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19; however, the Organization cannot guarantee that the Participant will not become infected with COVID-19. Further, participating in the Activities could increase the Participant’s risk of contracting COVID-19. e) I acknowledge that (COVID-19) That COVID-19 is contagious in nature and I or my child may be exposed to, or infected by, COVID-19 and such exposure may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, or death. *
