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SASKWORKS VENTURE FUND INC. 

WEBSITE TERMS OF USE

1. Terms
SaskWorks Venture Fund Inc. (referred to below as “SaskWorks“, “us” or “we“) provides the https://www.saskworks.ca/ website and any related sites including external social media sites (collectively, the “Website“) to you, the user, subject to your compliance with all the terms, conditions, and notices contained or referenced herein (the “Terms“), as well as any other written agreement between us and you. In addition, when using particular services or materials on the Website, users shall be subject to any posted rules or guidelines applicable to such services or materials, which may contain terms and conditions in addition to those in these Terms. All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into these Terms. By accessing or using the WEBSITE you agree to be bound by these Terms.

As used in these Terms, references to our “Affiliates” include our subsidiaries, affiliated companies, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, licensees and includes (without limitation) all parties involved in creating, producing, and/or delivering the Website and/or its contents.

2. Changes to the Website
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to either modify or discontinue the Website, including any of the related features, at any time with or without notice to you. We will not be liable to you, or any third party should we exercise such right. Any new features that augment or enhance the then-current services on the Website shall also be subject to these Terms.

3. Availability
The products and services and information described on the Website are available only in jurisdictions where they may be legally provided. Where products and services are available, they will be provided in accordance with additional terms and conditions.

4. Not Professional Advice
The content of the Website is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide any specific financial, tax, accounting, or investment advice, and should not be relied upon for that purpose. Users should not act or rely on the information and content contained within the Website without seeking the advice of a professional.

Except where expressly stated otherwise, all Website information is intended to be general in nature. SaskWorks makes no representations or warranties and assumes no responsibility for how you use this information or any third party information. While SaskWorks uses best efforts to update and keep current the information available on the Website, the information is not guaranteed to be current or up to date, except where SaskWorks is required by applicable law to provide current or up to date information.

5. Investment Risk Considerations
SaskWorks Venture Fund (the “Fund”) is available only to Saskatchewan residents by prospectus. Investments in the Fund are subject to substantial risk including fluctuations in the value of shares and returns, and there is no guarantee of performance.

Redemptions before the eighth anniversary of purchase may be subject to an early redemption fee and to repayment of tax credits. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees, and other expenses apply. Investment funds are not guaranteed and past performance may not be repeated.

The Website is not for the purpose of providing investment advice, and you must consult your own investment advisor when making an investment decision.

6. Read Our Prospectus
The offering is made only be prospectus, which includes important detailed information about the securities being offered. Copies of the prospectus may be obtained free of charge from your investment advisor or from the Fund’s agent, iA Private Wealth Inc. (www.iaprivatewealth.ca). Investors should read the prospectus and consult an investment advisor before making an investment decision.

7. Your Obligations
You are solely responsible for your use of the Website and you agree as follows with respect to your use of the Website:

a. not to alter or modify any part of the Website;
b. not to bypass, disable or otherwise interfere with any security-related features of the Website or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any Website content or enforce limitations on use of the Website or the Website content;
c. not to take any action that imposes or may impose (as determined by SaskWorks in its sole discretion) an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on SaskWorks’ (or its third party providers’) infrastructure;
d. not to use or launch any system that accesses the Website automatically or to install or transmit any computer program or software on or via the Website;
e. that you are not entitled to remuneration or compensation of any kind from us for your use of the Website; and
f. not to use the Website for any commercial purpose not intended to be allowed by the Website without our prior written consent.

We neither endorse nor assume any liability for the contents of any material on the Website, including material uploaded or submitted by third party users of the Website.

You may not use the Website to breach security of any accounts or attempt to gain unauthorized access to another network or server. Not all areas of the Website may be available to you or other authorized users of the Website. You shall not interfere with anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the Website or other similar services. Users who violate systems or network security may incur criminal or civil liability.

You are not permitted to use the Website for any other purpose except as authorized by these Terms. You are not permitted to make any commercial or derivative use of the Website, or to use any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction methods with respect to the Website or any content contained therein.

Your failure to comply with any of the above conditions and restrictions of use constitutes grounds for us to immediately, and in our sole discretion, terminate your access to and use of the WEBSITE and its contents. In such event, we shall have no liability to you or any third party for your failure to comply with the Terms or any losses or damages that may result from your use of the WEBSITE, nor for any interruption or termination of your access or use of the WEBSITE.

In addition, you acknowledge that we will cooperate fully with investigations of violations of systems or network security at the Website, including without limitation cooperating with law enforcement authorities in investigating suspected criminal violations.

8. Disclaimers
SaskWorks cannot guarantee and does not promise any specific results from use of the Website. The material on the Website is provided solely for general information purposes and does not constitute professional advice of any nature and does not constitute an offer to buy or sell any goods or services.

9. Privacy and Confidentiality
By agreeing to these Terms and using the Website, you are also agreeing to SaskWorks’ Privacy Policy located on our Legal page. Please review the Privacy Policy carefully before using the Website as it contains authorizations and consents for SaskWorks’ use and protection of your personal information. For a copy of our Privacy Policy, click here.

You also agree that SaskWorks may disclose any information necessary to satisfy any law, regulation, or other governmental or court request, to operate SaskWorks properly, or to protect itself or other users. Any such disclosure shall be in accordance with SaskWorks’ Privacy Policy.

10. Third Party Sites and Information
The Website may link you to other sites on the Internet or otherwise include references to information, documents, software, materials and/or services provided by other parties. Please review the terms of use and privacy policies of such third party sites carefully before using their sites. These other sites and parties are not under our control, and you acknowledge that we are not responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, privacy practices, legality, decency, or any other aspect of the content of such sites, nor are we responsible for errors or omissions in any references to other parties or their products and services. The inclusion of such a link or reference is provided merely as a convenience and does not imply endorsement of, or association with, the sites or party by us, or any warranty of any kind, either express or implied. You hereby agree to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may have against us and our Affiliates with respect such links, website and third party information, and, to the extent permitted by applicable law, agree to indemnify and hold us and our Affiliates harmless to the fullest extent allowed by law regarding all matters related to your use of the Website.

11. Social Media
SaskWorks maintains a presence on third party social media sites including Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn (the “Social Media Sites”). SaskWorks posts on the Social Media Sites may include statements concerning financial market trends, and are based on current market conditions, which will fluctuate and may be superseded by subsequent marketing events or for other reasons. Information that is provided by SaskWorks on the Social Media Sites is for information purposes only and should not be considered as investment advice or a recommendation to invest in any particular strategy or product

Whenever a third party posts content to SaskWorks’ social media accounts, this information remains the responsibility of the party submitting the content and does not represent SaskWorks’ views. Comments posted by visitors to the Social Media Sites do not reflect the opinions of SaskWorks or its partners. SaskWorks cannot guarantee the appropriateness, accuracy or usefulness of any third party posts or any third party hyperlink, nor are they responsible for any unauthorized or copyrighted materials contributed by a third party in any SaskWorks social media page. SaskWorks reserves the right to remove or edit any third party posts or comments on any SaskWorks social media page that are inappropriate or that violate (or may violate) applicable regulations.

These Terms apply to the Social Media Sites and comments that fail to comply with the Terms may result in being blocked from posting or connecting on the Social Media Sites. For greater certainty, all content published by SaskWorks to the Social Media Sites may not be reproduced, distributed or published without prior permission from SaskWorks.

12. Intellectual Property Information
For purposes of these Terms, “content” is defined as any information, data, communications, software, photos, graphics and other material and services that can be viewed by users on the Website.

By accepting these Terms, you acknowledge and agree that all content presented to you on the Website is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary or intellectual property rights and laws and is the sole property of SaskWorks and/or its Affiliates. Except for information contained within the secured “Advisor Resources” area, including prospectus, transfer forms, or redemption forms, you may not copy, reproduce, modify, republish, upload, post, transmit, sell, license, distribute or otherwise exploit any documents or information from the Website in any form or by any means without prior written permission from us or the specific content provider, and you are solely responsible for obtaining permission before reusing any copyrighted material that is available on the Website. Any unauthorized use of the materials appearing on the Website may violate copyright, trademark and other applicable laws and could result in criminal or civil penalties.

13. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE WEBSITE AND ALL MATERIALS ON THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THE WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT (A) THE WEBSITE AND MATERIALS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR BE FIT FOR YOUR PURPOSE OR PARTICULAR USE, (B) YOUR USE OF OR ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE AND MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (C) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE WEBSITE OR MATERIALS WILL BE EFFECTIVE, ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, OR (D) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SITE, OR INFORMATION OBTAINED BY YOU FROM THE WEBSITE FROM US OR OUR AFFILIATES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS OR BE FREE FROM MISTAKES, ERRORS OR DEFECTS.

THE WEBSITE COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL OR OTHER MISTAKES, INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. WE MAY MAKE CHANGES TO THE WEBSITE AND THE MATERIALS ON THE WEBSITE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. THE WEBSITE OR THE MATERIALS ON THE WEBSITE MAY BE OUT OF DATE, AND WE MAKE NO COMMITMENT TO UPDATE THE WEBSITE OR SUCH MATERIALS EXCEPT WHERE REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

WE CANNOT AND DO NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE CODE. YOU ARE SOLELY AND ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND YOUR COMPUTER, INTERNET, AND DATA SECURITY. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, DISTRIBUTED DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, OVERLOADING, FLOODING, MAILBOMBING, OR CRASHING, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, WORMS, LOGIC BOMBS, OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICALLY HARMFUL MATERIAL THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY MATERIAL DUE TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS FOUND OR ATTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR TO YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON IT, OR ON ANY WEBSITE LINKED TO IT.

Some content available through the Website may represent the opinions and judgments of an information provider, site user, or other person or entity not connected with us. We do not endorse, nor are we responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice, or statement made by anyone other than an authorized SaskWorks spokesperson speaking in his/her official capacity. You understand and agree that temporary interruptions of the services available through the Website may occur as normal events. You further understand and agree that we have no control over third party networks you may access in the course of the use of the Website, and therefore, delays and disruption of other network transmissions are completely beyond our control.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

14. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL WE OR OUR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE WEBSITE OR OF ANY WEBSITES REFERENCED OR LINKED TO FROM THE WEBSITE.

SOME JURISDICTIONS PROHIBIT THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

IN THE EVENT THAT ANY CLAIM OR LIABILITY ARISES AGAINST US, OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND/OR RELATED WEBSITES SHALL BE LIMITED TO DIRECT DAMAGES ONLY, AND SUCH DIRECT DAMAGES SHALL NOT EXCEED $100.

You acknowledge that SaskWorks has no control over, and no duty to take any action regarding: which users gains access to the Website; what content you access via the Website; what effects the content may have on you; how you may interpret or use the content; or what actions you may take as a result of having been exposed to the content. You release SaskWorks from all liability for you having acquired or not acquired content through the Website.

15. Indemnification
Upon a request by us, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us and our Affiliates harmless from all liabilities, claims, and expenses, including solicitor-client costs on a full indemnity basis, that arise from your misuse of the WEBSITE, your violation of any of the Terms, your violation of any third party right, including, without limitation, any intellectual property or privacy right. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with us in asserting any available defenses. This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms and your use of the WEBSITE.

16. International Use
Although the Website may be accessible worldwide, we make no representation that materials on this Website are appropriate or available for use in locations outside Canada and accessing them from territories or jurisdictions where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access the Website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws. Any offer for any product, service, and/or information made in connection with the Website is void where prohibited.

17. Termination of Use
You agree that we may, in our sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website with or without notice and for any reason including, without limitation, breach of these Terms. Any suspected fraudulent, abusive or illegal activity may be grounds for termination and may be referred to appropriate law enforcement authorities.

Upon termination or suspension, regardless of the reasons therefore, your right to use the services available on the Website immediately ceases, and you acknowledge and agree that we may immediately bar any further access to the Website. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any claims or damages arising out of any termination or suspension or any other actions taken by us in connection with such termination or suspension.

18. Governing Law
By accessing this Website you agree with us that the statutes and laws of the Province of Saskatchewan, without regard to any conflicts of laws principles or any other legislation of any other jurisdiction, will apply to all matters relating to the use of the Website. You agree to submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of any court of competent jurisdiction within the Province of Saskatchewan for all matters arising from your use of the Website.

19. Entire Agreement
Unless otherwise provided herein, these Terms constitute the entire agreement and understanding between us concerning the subject matter of this agreement and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings of the parties with respect to that subject matter. To the extent that anything in or associated with the Website is in conflict or inconsistent with these Terms, these Terms shall take precedence.

20. Miscellaneous
You may not assign your rights and obligations under these Terms to any party, and any purported attempt to do so will be null and void. We may freely assign our rights and obligations under these Terms.

If any part of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.

Any failure by us to enforce or exercise any provision of these Terms or related rights shall not constitute a waiver of that or any other right or provision.

21. Changes to the Terms
These Terms are effective as of June 20, 2025. We reserve the right to change these Terms from time to time without notice to you. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review the Website and these Terms from time to time, and to familiarize yourself with any modifications or revisions that may be made. Your continued use of the Website after such modifications or revisions will constitute your acknowledgement of the modified Terms, and your agreement to abide and be bound by the modified Terms.