Terms of Use

Please see the Data Inclusion and Exclusion Policy, available online.

Inclusion of any organization and information about its programs and services on the Website does not imply endorsement by 211 Saskatchewan nor does the exclusion indicate lack of endorsement.

Links to other websites are provided to help users locate other Internet resources that may be of interest. Parties other than 211 Saskatchewan independently developed these other websites and therefore 211 Saskatchewan does not assume responsibility for the content of any third party website, nor does it make any representation or warranty of any kind regarding third party websites, including, without limitation, (i) regarding the legality, accuracy, reliability, completeness, timeliness or suitability of any content on such third party websites, (ii) regarding the merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose of any material, content, software, goods, or services located at or made available through such third party websites, or (iii) that the operation of such third party websites will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects or errors in such third party websites will be corrected, or that such third party websites will be free from viruses or other harmful components.

In providing links to other websites, 211 Saskatchewan is not acting as a publisher or disseminator of the material contained on these other websites and does not seek to control the content of, or maintain any type of editorial control over, such websites. A link to another website should not be construed to mean that 211 Saskatchewan is associated with or is legally authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo, or copyrighted symbol that may be reflected in the link or the description of the link to such websites. I addition, the mention of another party or its products or services on the Website should not be construed as an endorsement of that party or its products or services.

The information on the Website is provided for information purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical, legal or professional advice whatsoever and should not be relied upon in that aspect.

THE WEBSITE AND THE CONTENTS IS PROVIDED ‘AS IS’. WHILE 211 SASKATCHEWAN ENDEAVORS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION THAT IS CORRECT, ACCURATE AND TIMELY, 211 SASKATCHEWAN MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE WEBSITE AND THE CONTENT INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION , NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY THAT (I) THE CONTENT CONTAINED IN OR MADE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE WEBSITE WILL BE FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, (II) THE WEBSITE OR CONTENT WILL BE ACCURATE, COMPLETE, CURRENT, RELIABLE, OR TIMELY, (III) THAT THE OPERATION OF THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, (IV) THAT DEFECTS OR ERRORS, WILL BE CORRECTED, (V) THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE FREE FROM VIRUSES OR HARMFUL COMPONENTS, AND (VI) THAT COMMUNICATIONS TO OR FROM THE WEBSITE WILL BE SECURE AND NOT INTERCEPTED.

Organizations listed on the website are asked annually to update a document or to update their information by telephone, fax, or e-mail. In addition, the editorial team monitors service changes, and major changes are made as soon as the information is known and verified with the service provider. Nevertheless, community services change so rapidly that some omissions and in accuracies are inevitable.

211 Saskatchewan encourages organizations to use the website and to notify the editorial team of service changes throughout the year. 211 Saskatchewan reserves the right to verify each change with the service provider.

The amount of detail, the language used and the presentation of information in describing a service or organization is at the discretion of 211 Saskatchewan.

Changes submitted will not appear automatically or immediately on the website. Changes will first be verified and processed by staff.

211 Saskatchewan encourages organizations to use the website as a central collection of quality information. If you would like to link to the website, we request that you:

• Inform us that you are creating a link by sending a message to 211sask@unitedwayregina.ca. Please indicate the URL of the page where the link will be placed. We will add you to our e-mail list to provide you with automatic updates about this website; and
• Link to the website home page instead of specific pages within the Website.

While 211 Saskatchewan encourages links to the website, it does not wish to be linked to or from any third party website which contains, posts or transmits any unlawful information of any kind, including, without limitation, any content i) that constitutes or encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any local, provincial, national or international law or regulation;   ii) that may be damaging or detrimental to the activities, operations, credibility, or integrity of 211 Saskatchewan; or iii) that contains, posts, or transmits any information, software or other material that violates or infringes upon the rights of others, including material which is an invasion of privacy or publicity rights, or which is protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights.

211 Saskatchewan reserves the right to prohibit or refuse to accept any link to the website, including, without limitation, any link which contains or makes available any content or information of the foregoing nature, at any time. You agree to remove any link you may have to the website upon the request of 211 Saskatchewan.

The framing, mirroring and deep-linking of the website or any of its content in any form or by any methods is strictly prohibited. You may not cause any advertisement including pop-up or banner advertisement to appear at, or on, or after exiting, the website.

6.1 Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

This information is intended for general information purposes only and should not be distributed, copied or disclosed to anyone else. Its contents are protected by privilege, and all rights to privilege are expressly claimed and not waived. Further, any information that is confidential or personal will be subject to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and other relevant legislation.

6.2 Confidentiality Warning

211 Saskatchewan strives to ensure confidentiality in email communication. Nevertheless, absent the use of encryption, the internet is not a secure medium and privacy cannot be ensured. Internet email is vulnerable to interception and forging. 211 Saskatchewan will not be responsible for any damages you or any third party may suffer as a result of the transmission of confidential information that you make to 211 Saskatchewan, or that you expressly or implicitly authorize 211 Saskatchewan to make, or for any errors or any changes made to any transmitted information.

The website measures site visits but does not collect or maintain information on the identity of such users.

6.3 Submissions

211 Saskatchewan shall be free to use, for any purpose, any ideas, concepts, know-how or other techniques contained in information provided to 211 Saskatchewan through the website or sent through email. 211 Saskatchewan shall not be subject to any obligations of confidentiality regarding any such information submitted to it unless specifically agreed to by 211 Saskatchewan, or required by law.

211 Saskatchewan may use comments submitted by users about the website for promotional purposes. 211 Saskatchewan will seek written permission of the user before publishing his or her personal name, organization or program name or direct comment. 211 Saskatchewan may combine comments and attribute them to pseudonyms without seeking permission of the user.

This website and its content are protected by copyright law and are owned by 211 Saskatchewan and/or 211 Saskatchewan contributors. Individual listings on this website are the property of the organization identified in the copy right notice at the bottom of each page. The website application and design is the property of 211 Saskatchewan. 211 Saskatchewan grants to the user a limited, non-transferable and non-exclusive license to access, view and use (display or print) a reasonable number of search results for their own person, non-commercial use, provided the information is not modified and that all copyright , trademark and other notices contained in the website are maintained. None of the information may be otherwise reproduced, republished or re-disseminated in any manner or form without the express prior written consent of 211 Saskatchewan or its affiliates, as the case may be.

The taxonomy used to index the services, including the definitions of listed terms, was originally published in the Information and Referral Thesaurus, First Edition, 1996. Except as expressly indicated above, no part of this taxonomy of human services terms and definitions may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the express written consent of 211 Saskatchewan.

To find out how the information on the website can be customized to your needs, please send an email to 211sask@unitedwayregina.ca.

Certain words, phrases, names, titles, graphics, icons, designs, logos and trademarks displayed on the Website may constitute registered or unregistered trademarks, service marks or trade names of 211 Saskatchewan or third parties. While certain trademarks of third parties may be used by 211 Saskatchewan under license, the display of any such marks or names on the Website does not imply that 211 Saskatchewan or other entities have granted a license or authorization of any kind.

Any use of trade-names, trademarks, service-marks, and logos (collectively “Trademarks”) displayed on the Website, except as expressly provided in this Agreement, is strictly prohibited. Nothing appearing on the Website or elsewhere shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppels, or otherwise any license or right to use any Trademarks displayed on the Website.

The user is prohibited from posting or transmitting on or through the website any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, indecent, inflammatory, pornographic or profile material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law. In addition, the User is prohibited from posting or transmitting on or through the website any information which (a) infringes the rights of others or violates their privacy or publicity rights or (b) is protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right, unless with the express written consent of the owner of such right.

Furthermore, you may not, no may you allow others to, directly or indirectly:

• use the website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden or impair it;
• use the website or its content for commercial or philanthropic prospection purposes (including by the use of unsolicited commercial email or SPAM);
• interfere with the security of, or otherwise abuse, the website or any services, system resources, accounts, servers or networks connected to or accessible through the website or affiliated or linked websites;
• disrupt or interfere with any other person’s use or enjoyment of the website or affiliated or linked websites;
• upload, post or otherwise transmit on the website any items, including, without limitation, computer viruses, Trojan horses, worms or other harmful, disruptive or destructive, files or computer programs; or
• use any robot, spider, or other automatic program or device, or manual process to monitor, copy, summarize, or otherwise extract information from the website or the content in whole or in part.

You agree that you are solely responsible for all your actions and communications undertaken or transmitted in the course of your usage of the website, and that you will comply with all applicable laws concerning the use of or activities on the website in respect of the content. You will be solely liable for any damages resulting from any infringement of copyright, trademark or other proprietary right, or any other harm resulting from your use of the website.

In no event shall 211 Saskatchewan be liable for damages of any kind, including, without limitation, any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damage or any other damages whatsoever and howsoever caused, arising out of or in connection with the use of the website or in reliance on the information available on the website, including, without limitation, any loss of use, lost data, lost business profits, business interruption or other loss incurred in connection with the use or misuse of the website, regardless of the cause and whether the action is in contract, tort (including negligence), civil liability or otherwise. The foregoing limitation shall apply even if 211 Saskatchewan knew of or ought to have known of the possibility of such damages.

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless 211 Saskatchewan and all third parties mentioned at the website, from and against any and all claims, actions or demands, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from your use of the website or you breach of this agreement.

While every effort is made to ensure that the information provided on the website does not contain computer viruses, the user should take reasonable and appropriate precautions to scan the user’s computer systems for computer viruses and to protect against harmful effects of such viruses, including by means of maintaining a complete and current backup of the applicable items or information contained on the user’s computer system.

211 Saskatchewan reserves the right to remove and/or disable access to the website, with or without notice, to any user who violates this agreement. If the user violates any provision of this agreement, the user’s permission to use the content automatically terminates and the user must immediately destroy any copies it has made of the content. 211 Saskatchewan retains also the right to take appropriate legal actions to enforce its rights and disclaims any liability for unauthorized use or reproduction of any portion of the website.

The user agrees that all matters relation to the access to, or use of the website and its contents, shall be governed by the laws of the province of Saskatchewan and the laws of Canada notwithstanding any otherwise applicable conflict of laws rule. The user hereby consents and submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the province of Saskatchewan in any action or proceeding instituted or related to this agreement.

If any provision of this agreement is found to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed to be severed from the rest of this agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

The provisions of this agreement will inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties and each of their respective successors and assigns.

No waiver, express or implied, by 211 Saskatchewan of any breach or default by user under this agreement will constitute a continuing waiver of such breach or default or deemed to be a waiver of any proceeding or subsequent breach.

Any rights not expressly granted by this agreement are reserved to 211 Saskatchewan and its affiliates.

If you are experiencing difficulties in using the website or if you have any questions or comments regarding the website please contact us at 211sask@unitedwayregina.ca.