MICHELIN STRONG FOR MILES CONTEST Michelin North America (Canada) Inc. Official Rules

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1 MICHELIN STRONG FOR MILES CONTEST Michelin North America (Canada) Inc. Official Rules 1. The contest held by Michelin North America (Canada) Inc. (the Contest Organizers ) will begin at 12:00 PM (ET) on March 18, 2016, and end at 11:59 PM (ET) on May 15, The contest is open to Canadian residents who have reached the age of majority in their province or territory of residence. Employees, representatives, mandataries of the Contest Organizers, of any company, corporation, trust or other legal entity controlled or affiliated with them, of Michelin tire retailers and brokers of their respective advertising and promotion agencies, suppliers of prizes, material and services related to this contest, as well as members of their immediate family (brothers, sisters, children, father, mother), their legal or common-law spouse and any person with whom such employees, representatives and mandataries are domiciled are not eligible. To enter the contest, cookies must be accepted. The contest is subject to all applicable laws and federal, provincial and municipal regulations. 3. To participate, visit the website Fill out the entry form on the screen. All mandatory fields must be filled. Submit the form as indicated before the contest closing date. Limit of only one (1) entry per participant. No purchase required to enter the contest and get a chance to win. 4. To get twenty (20) additional chances of winning, purchase MICHELIN Defender LTX M/S tires at a participating retailer during the contest period and get twenty (20) more chances to win the prize when registering for the contest (for a total of twenty-one (21) chances). Simply confirm in the manner prescribed the fact that you have purchased MICHELIN Defender LTX M/S tires and that you have your bill for the purchase made between March 18 and May 15, Purchases made outside this period are not eligible. Be sure to keep your proof of purchase as it will be required if ever your entry is selected and you indicated having made such purchase. Any false statement on the entry form will result in disqualification. However, purchase is not mandatory to get the twenty (20) additional chances of winning.

2 5. To get the twenty (20) additional chances of winning without purchase, legibly write an original handwritten letter of at least fifty (50) words explaining why you would like to win the grand prize, along with your last name, first name, complete address including postal code, telephone number including area code, address and age. Sign and send your letter in an envelope with sufficient postage to Strong for Miles Contest, CRI agence, 85 St-Paul W., Suite 120, Montreal, QC, H2Y 3V4, so that it is received at this address no later than May 15, 2016, at 5 p.m. Upon receipt, your letter will be validated by the Contest Organizers representative, who will add your additional chances of winning to your initial entry. 6. By entering, all entries become the property of the Contest Organizers and only the person selected to win will be contacted. PRIZE Grand Prize 7. The Grand Prize is a new and unregistered 2016 light truck of your choice, up to a maximum all-inclusive price (as defined herein below) of $40, The following conditions apply to the vehicle: 8.1. Colour and equipment may differ from the vehicle illustrated on the contest advertising The winner will be able to shop and choose the vehicle s make, model, interior and exterior colours from among the vehicles already in inventory at the car dealer(s) designated by the Contest Organizers from among the dealers close to the winner s residence in Canada If the vehicle chosen by the winner has an all-inclusive price over the maximum stated above, the winner will be responsible for paying the difference directly to the dealer. Should the all-inclusive price of the vehicle be lower than the maximum, the difference will be forfeited and will not be paid out by the Contest Organizers The vehicle s maximum all-inclusive price above includes inspection, predelivery expenses, AC tax and all other applicable taxes and levies. Any other fees and costs are at the winner s expense, including without limitation registration fees, licence, fuel, insurance, options and maintenance costs The winner shall make arrangements to order the vehicle from the car dealer designated by the Contest Organizers no later than thirty (30) days following the time when he/she is notified of the identity of the designated car dealer. No modifications will be possible once the order is placed with the car dealer.

3 8.6. The winner shall take possession of the vehicle from the designated car dealer, at his/her own expense, no later than thirty (30) days following the time when he/she is notified by the designated car dealer that the vehicle is available; otherwise it will be null and void A four (4) to six (6) week delay may apply after the winner makes all arrangements with the car dealer to take delivery at the designated car dealer. The Contest Organizers assume no responsibility for any additional delay, as the case may be The winner agrees, before taking possession of the vehicle, to sign any document confirming acceptance and compliance with all conditions related to the vehicle specified in these Contest Rules and providing any other condition applicable thereto and to give any information or document allowing the Contest Organizers to verify his/her eligibility for the contest. Selection of the Grand Prize Winner 9. Selection of the grand prize winner will take place at 740 Notre-Dame West, #600, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3X6 on May 20, 2016, at 10:00 AM (EST) from among all eligible entries received. 10. The chances of winning depend on the total number of contest participants registered and their respective chances of winning. Grand Prize Claim 11. To be declared the winner of the prize and to be able to claim the prize, the selected individual must: Be reached by or phone by the Contest Organizers within five (5) days of the draw Correctly answer, without any assistance and in a limited amount of time, a mathematical skill testing question to be administered by phone or Fill out and sign an authorization and release form and return it to the Contest Organizers to the address mentioned in Section 5 within two (2) days of its receipt 12. If the winner cannot be reached within five (5) days of the draw, refuses the prize, responds incorrectly to the mathematical skill testing question or neglects to return the form mentioned above as indicated herein, another participant will be selected in his/her place and the participant initially drawn will lose all rights in and to the prize.

4 13. By entering the contest, any participant releases and holds harmless the Contest Organizers, any company, corporation, trust or other legal entity controlled or affiliated with them, their advertising and promotion agencies, their employees, representatives and mandataries (the Released Parties ) from and against any damage resulting from the acceptance or use of the prize. 14. The Released Parties disclaim all liability for any of the following that may limit or prevent any entrant from entering the contest: malfunctioning of the website, any computer component, software or communications lines; loss or lack of a communications network; or any transmission that is faulty or incomplete, incomprehensible or erased by any computer or network. The Released Parties also disclaim all liability for any damages or loss that may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by the downloading of any Web page, software or other or by the transmission of any information related to participation in the contest. The Contest Organizers may not be held liable for errors or omissions in printed or online marketing material for this contest. 15. The Contest Organizers reserve the right to disqualify a person or to cancel one or more entries of a person who participates or tries to participate in this contest using methods that do not comply with these contest rules or that are unfair to other entrants (e.g., entries exceeding the authorized limit). Such a person may be reported to the appropriate legal authorities. 16. Any attempt to sabotage the legitimate conduct of this contest constitutes a violation of civil and criminal laws. Should there be any such attempts, the Contest Organizers reserve the right to reject the entrant s entries and obtain legal or equitable relief under applicable laws. 17. The prize must be accepted as described in these contest rules and may not, in any case, be transferred in whole or in part to another person, replaced by another prize or exchanged for cash, except as otherwise provided for in the contest rules. 18. The Contest Organizers do not warrant that access to or use of the contest website or any related website will be uninterrupted during the contest period or error-free. 19. The Contest Organizers reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this contest in whole or in part, should human intervention or an event take place that could alter or affect the administration, security, impartiality or conduct of the contest as provided in these contest rules, subject to approval by Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux du Québec, if required. 20. Persons who enter or try to enter this contest release the Released Parties from any liability for damages said parties may incur as a result of their entry or their attempt to enter the contest.

5 21. The Contest Organizers gather personal information on participants for the sole purpose of administrating the contest. Participants will not receive any information or marketing communications unless they have expressly requested this from the Contest Organizers on their entry form. Participants may consult the Michelin privacy policy at to learn more about company policy regarding the protection of privacy and the security of participants personal information. 22. By accepting the prize, the winner agrees to have his/her name, place of residence, voice, statements, photo or image, and video capture used for advertising purposes, promotions or information in any media or format, without retribution or notice. 23. Any decision by the Contest Organizers or their representatives regarding this contest is final and without appeal, subject to a ruling by Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux du Québec on any issue under its jurisdiction. 24. For Quebec residents, any litigation regarding the organization or conduct of a publicity contest can be submitted to Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux for a ruling. Any litigation regarding the awarding of a prize can be submitted to the Régie only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement. 25. If a section of the contest rules is declared or deemed illegal, unenforceable or invalid by a competent court, that section shall be considered invalid, but all unaffected sections will be applied within the limits of the law.