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Terms & Conditions

Welcome to the Ottawa Humane Society's website. By accessing or using our website, services, and tools, you agree to comply with the following Terms & Conditions.

Use of Website

The OHS website is intended to provide information about our services, adoption process, volunteer opportunities and ways to donate. The content on this website is for your general information and use only and is subject to change without notice.

Intellectual Property

The content, layout, design, data, databases and graphics on this website are protected by Canadian and international intellectual property laws. They are owned by the OHS unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, distribute, display, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information obtained from this website without the prior written consent of OHS.

User Conduct

You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes. You are prohibited from using our website:

  • For fraudulent purposes, or in connection with a criminal offense or other unlawful activity.
  • To send, use or reuse any material that is illegal, offensive, or in breach of copyright, trademark, confidentiality, privacy or any other right; or objectionable; or which consists of or contains software viruses, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of spam.

Limitation of Liability

The OHS will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site, including, but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive and consequential damages.

Changes to the Terms & Conditions

The OHS reserves the right to make changes to these Terms & Conditions at any time without notice. Your continued use of the website following any changes will mean that you accept and agree to the changes.

Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Canada and the province of Ontario, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us.

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