Legal

Ownership of Website

This website is owned and operated by Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) headquartered in Baker Lake, Nunavut. The mailing address is P.O. Box 420, Baker Lake, NU, X0C 0A0. QEC also trades as Nunavut Power and operates power plants in all the 25 communities of Nunavut.

Acceptance of terms and conditions of use

Before using the website, it would be in your interest to please take some time to review the following QEC’s terms and conditions of use as outlined herein. Any and all of your use of this website is subject to these terms and conditions. Please be further advised that these terms and conditions of use may be changed or updated by QEC from time to time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website following any such changes shall be construed to constitute your acceptance of any new terms and conditions. It is your sole responsibility as a user of this website to regularly and carefully review these terms and conditions of use. Please, if you do not agree with any of QEC’s terms and conditions of use, you cannot use or access the website.

Use of Website for unauthorized purposes

You may not use the website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by the terms and conditions and all applicable local, provincial, national, international and foreign laws or regulations governing your use of the website. You may not use the website in any manner which could harm, disable, overload or impair in anyway, other party’s use and enjoyment of the website.

No commercial use

The website and its contents are intended solely for personal non-commercial use. Downloading of any of the website’s contents or of any materials shall be limited to one copy on a single computer for your personal, non-commercial use only. The permission to download does not amount to any transfer of title of any intellectual proprietary rights, logo or trademark owned by QEC, and is subject to the following restrictions. You may not, yourself, or authorize another party or cause to:

  • modify the Contents or use them for any commercial purpose, or any public display, performance, sale or rental;
  • remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices from the Contents; (c) transfer the Contents to another person;
  • co-brand the website;
  • frame the website; or
  • without the express prior written permission from an authorized representative of QEC.

Submissions become QEC property

Any and all comments, feedback, suggestions, ideas, and other submissions disclosed, submitted or offered to QEC on or by the website, or otherwise disclosed, submitted or offered in connection with your use of the website, shall become and remain the property of QEC. Such disclosure, submission or offer of any submissions shall constitute a lawful assignment to QEC rights, titles and interests in all copyrights and other intellectual properties in the submissions. Accordingly, QEC will own exclusively  all such rights, titles and interests and shall not be limited in any way in its use, commercial or otherwise, of any submissions made on or through the website. Further, QEC shall be under no obligation to maintain any submissions in confidence, pay any compensation or royalties for any submissions or respond to any user submissions. Consequently, we kindly request you not send us any submissions that you do not wish to assign to QEC.

You agree that no submissions by you to the website will violate any right of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy or other personal or proprietary right(s). You also agree that no submissions by you to the website will be, or contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material. You are, and shall remain, solely responsible for the content of any submissions you make. Further, QEC reserves the right to delete or otherwise dispose of any offending submissions as soon as is possible upon the discovery of any such offending submissions.

Any personally identifiable information you may submit will be collected, used and disclosed in accordance with our Privacy Notice.

Links to third party websites and services

The website contains links to other sites which are not owned, controlled or operated by QEC. As such, QEC does not warrant, represent or assume any responsibility or liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information or software, or other materials downloaded from or contained in any linked site or any site contained in a linked site. QEC does not intend links on the website to be referrals or endorsements of the linked sites, and are providing these links for convenience purposes only. It is your responsibility and you are hereby encouraged, to familiarize yourself with the specific terms and conditions, legal and privacy information contained in any such third party or linked websites as they may vary from Website to Website.

Use of cookies

The website may, from time to time, use a web browser feature known as a ‘cookie.’ Cookies are very small text files written by an Internet server to a Website user’s browser when information is exchanged between them. Cookies only contain information that the server computer “knew” in the first place and can only be read by the serving domain that placed them.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are an essential part of how the Internet works today and allow server computers to recognize your computer’s browser when you return. If you have ever gone to a website that automatically provides personalized content to you without you having to log in, such as your own stock portfolio, this is almost certainly being accomplished with a cookie. Cookies expire when you leave the website. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies and can be reset to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. Should you choose to disable any cookies associated with the website, you will not be able to take full advantage of all the website’s features, but you should be able to navigate the website without difficulty.

User beware

QEC provides the contents on the website in good faith and without any warranties, conditions or representations of any kind, either expressed or implied, to the fullest extent permitted pursuant to applicable laws. While QEC will endeavor to ensure that information on the website is current, accurate and that you suffer no loss or damage because of your use of the website, QEC disclaims any and all representations, warranties and conditions with respect to the website and its contents, whether express, implied or statutory, including; warranties of title, accuracy, completeness, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

In addition, QEC does not warrant that your use of the website, or the operation or function of the website, any component thereof, or any services offered in connection therewith, will be uninterrupted or error free; that defects therewith will be corrected; or that the website or its server are free of viruses or other harmful elements. Further, certain information may be updated from a source other than QEC and QEC does not assume any liability or responsibility for the accuracy of such information. QEC shall not be liable for any damages, including special, indirect or consequential damages, resulting from any use of or reliance on, the contents provided on the website.

Without derogating from the generality of the above, QEC shall not be liable for:

  • any interruption, malfunction, downtime or other failure of the website or online services, our system, databases or any of its components, for whatever reason;
  • any loss or damage arising from any purchase, booking, investment or action on your part based on the information provided on the website;
  • any loss or damage with regard to customer data or other data directly or indirectly caused by malfunction of our system, third party systems, power failures, unlawful access to or theft of data, computer viruses or destructive code on our system or third party systems, programming defects or negligence on our part;
  • any interruption, malfunction, downtime or other failure of goods or services provided by third parties, including, without limitation;
  • third party systems such as the public switched telecommunication service providers, internet service providers, electricity suppliers, local authorities and certification authorities; or
  • any event over which we have no direct control.

Photography

All photography and images used on the Website were obtained by QEC in good faith and in the belief that all necessary consents were obtained for their use. However, if you believe that unauthorized use has been made of an image belonging to you please contact us. Further, any resemblance on any picture or photograph is purely coincidental.

Assumption of risk

Through your use of the website, you acknowledge and accept that such use is at your sole risk, that you assume full responsibility for all costs associated with all necessary servicing or repairs of any equipment you use in connection with your use of the website and that QEC shall not be liable for any damages of any kind, direct or indirect, related to or arising out of your use of the website.

Reliability of information

QEC makes reasonable efforts to obtain information from sources which it believes to be reliable, however, QEC makes no representation that the information or opinions contained on the website is accurate, reliable or complete. The information and opinions contained in the website are provided for personal use and informational purposes only and are subject to change without notice. Nothing contained on the website constitutes financial, investment, legal, tax or other advice, nor is it to be relied upon in making an investment or other decision. You should obtain relevant and specific professional advice before making any financial decision.

Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold QEC, their employees, directors and related entities harmless from and against any and all liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, related to any violation of the terms and conditions of use by you.

Governing law and jurisdiction

Your use of the website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Nunavut and the laws of Canada applicable therein. You hereby expressly consent to the sole and exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts of Nunavut, for any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to your use of the website.