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Official Rules and Regulations

COMPETITION DESCRIPTION

1. The A-Channel Vancouver Island & Save-On-Foods “Amazing Kids” competition (the “Competition”) commences 12:00 a.m. (ET) October 1, 2006 and concludes 11:59 p.m. (ET) September 30, 2007 (the “Competition Period”). The competition is brought to you by A-Channel Vancouver Island, a division of CHUM Limited (A-Channel Vancouver Island and CHUM Limited and all its divisions are collectively referred to as “CHUM”) and is sponsored by Save-On-Foods (CHUM and Save-On-Foods are collectively referred to as the “Competition Sponsors”).

ELIGIBILITY

2. The Competition is open to all legal residents of Vancouver Island, British Columbia who are eighteen (18) years of age or younger.

3. Notwithstanding the above, the Competition is not open to individuals associated with the competition, including the employees, agents or representatives of the Competition Sponsors (including their respective divisions, subsidiaries, affiliates and advertising or promotional agencies) and suppliers providing prizes or other materials or services in connection with this Competition (collectively, the “Excluded Individuals”). This Competition is also not open to the immediate family members of the Excluded Individuals and all other persons with whom the Excluded Individuals reside.

HOW TO ENTER

4. To nominate an Amazing Kid, visit www.achannel.ca or www.saveonfoods.com and fill out an on-line entry form with the first name only of the Amazing Kid, your name, mailing address and daytime telephone number. Alternatively, visit any Vancouver Island Save-On-Foods location to pick up a nomination form. There will be 52 Amazing Kids selected during the Competition Period.

5. No purchase is required to enter.

PRIZE

6. Each week, A-Channel News will feature the Amazing Kid (the “winner”) of the Week on Thursday nights between 5 pm and 7 pm PST, and will award the Amazing Kid a cheque for $1000.00.

SELECTION

7. Amazing Kids are selected on the following criteria: distinction in athletics, academics or the arts; or demonstrated leadership and service in the community. Each week, one entrant will be selected from all eligible nomination entries received and deemed as the potential Amazing Kid of the Week in accordance with paragraph 4 above. In order to be confirmed as that week’s Amazing Kid, the nominator must obtain the permission of the nominated Amazing Kid or, in the event that the nominated Amazing Kid is under the age of 13, the permission of the parent(s)/ legal guardian of the nominated Amazing Kid, to appear on the news segment and to forward his/her full name and daytime telephone number to A-Channel so that he/ she may be contacted.

8. In order to be declared an Amazing Kid by the Judging Panel, a potential winner must be in compliance with these Official Rules and Regulations and, in particular, the following:

8.1 A CHUM employee must be able to reach the potential winner by telephone within five (5) days of the date on which the potential winner’s nomination form was selected.

8.2 The potential winner must complete, sign and return a standard form declaration and release prepared by CHUM within ten (10) days from the date on which the form is sent to the potential winner.

9. If a potential or declared winner is not in compliance with these Official Rules and Regulations, the competition judges reserve the right to disqualify such entrant from the competition and choose another potential winner from the remaining eligible entries until a winner is finally declared.

11. Each declared winner consents to the Competition Sponsors’ use of his/her name, photograph, voice, statement and image for any publicity or programming purposes, in all media, without remuneration, throughout the world in perpetuity.

12. Entrants will not be individually contacted, except for selected entrants or declared winners, who will be contacted by telephone.

GENERAL

13. The decisions of the Competition judges are final, and entrants agree to abide by all of the instructions and decisions of the Competition judges. In the event of any dispute regarding the interpretation of these Official Competition Rules and Regulations or any decision rendered by the Competition judges, the decision or interpretation of the Competition judges shall prevail.

14. All entries become the sole property of, and are subject to verification by, CHUM. Any entry that is illegible, incomplete, altered, or contains false information, is invalid. The use of any automated equipment to participate in this Competition is prohibited.

15. Any attempt to tamper with the entry process, interfere with these Official Competition Rules and Regulations, deliberately damage any website or undermine the administration, security or legitimate operation of the Competition, is a violation of criminal and civil laws and the Competition Sponsors reserve the right to seek damages and/or other relief from all persons responsible for such acts to the fullest extent permitted by law, which may include banning or disqualifying entrants from this and future CHUM competitions.

16. The Competition Sponsors assume no responsibility for: entries lost, stolen, delayed, damaged or misdirected, or for the failure, interruption or delay of any email or other communication to be received, for any reason; problems with the function of any website or website feature howsoever caused; the malfunction of, or damage caused to, any telephone network or lines, computer equipment, data or software, online systems, servers or access providers; any functionality lost due to not having cookies enabled; traffic congestion on the Internet; the security or privacy of information transmitted via computer networks; or for breaches of privacy due to interference by third party computer “hackers”.

17. The Competition Sponsors reserves the right, in their sole discretion, to substitute any component of a prize for its cash value or a prize of approximately the same retail value. Prizes are non-transferable, must be accepted as awarded by CHUM and cannot be exchanged by a declared winner for cash or other substitutes. The refusal by an entrant to accept any prize releases and forever discharges the Competition Sponsors and their agents of all obligations related to the prize including delivery.

18. CHUM reserves the right, at its sole discretion and without prior notice, to amend, cancel, close, suspend or reinstate this Competition at any time and for any reason whatsoever.

19. By entering the Competition, each entrant agrees to abide by these Official Competition Rules and Regulations, which are subject to change without notice to Competition entrants individually, and each entrant releases the Competition Sponsors, their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, directors, officers, employees, representatives, agents and advertising and promotional agencies, from any damage, loss or liability suffered as a result of or arising from the entrant’s participation in the Competition or the use of any prize.

20. The Competition is void where prohibited by law and is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations.

21. The Competition and these Official Competition Rules and Regulations shall be exclusively governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the province of British Columbia. Any dispute shall be adjudicated in the courts sitting in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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