Terms of Use

Last Updated: 2024

DISCLAIMER: This document is a standardized template for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional tax advice. Friendly Fieldhouse is not a law firm or a licensed tax accounting practice. Use of this site is at your own risk.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this website, operated by Friendly Fieldhouse, located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. These terms govern your access to and use of our guides regarding Canada Tax Refunds and Deductions.

If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must immediately cease all use of the website. Your continued use constitutes a legally binding agreement between you and Friendly Fieldhouse under the laws of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.

2. Description of Services

Friendly Fieldhouse provides an educational platform designed to assist individuals in understanding the Canadian tax system, specifically focusing on:

  • General guidance on non-refundable tax credits.
  • Information on employment-related and RRSP deductions.
  • Step-by-step breakdowns of the filing process for beginners.
  • Provincial-specific tax information for British Columbia.

IMPORTANT: We are not the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). We do not file taxes on your behalf, nor do we provide personalized financial auditing services. All content is for educational purposes only.

3. Use Rules and Prohibitions

Users of Friendly Fieldhouse agree to use the site only for lawful purposes. You are strictly prohibited from:

Data Mining

Using automated systems or software to extract data from this site for commercial purposes ("scraping").

Malicious Use

Introducing viruses, trojans, worms, or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful.

Misrepresentation

Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our server or databases.

Commercialization

Reproducing or selling our guides without express written consent from Friendly Fieldhouse.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, Friendly Fieldhouse and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this website. This includes all text, graphics, logos, and instructional layouts.

You may access this from Friendly Fieldhouse for your own personal use subjected to restrictions set in these terms. You must not republish, sell, rent, sub-license, or redistribute material from our guides without a specific commercial license.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The information provided on this website is "as is" and "as available." Friendly Fieldhouse makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the site or the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information, content, or materials included.

Tax laws in Canada and British Columbia change frequently. While we strive to keep information current, we do not guarantee that the information reflects the most recent legislative changes or CRA administrative policies.

6. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Friendly Fieldhouse, nor its directors, employees, or partners, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

  • Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the service.
  • Any conduct or content of any third party on the service.
  • Any content obtained from the service.
  • Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.

7. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any legal action or proceeding related to your access to, or use of, the Site shall be instituted in a provincial or federal court in Victoria, British Columbia. You and Friendly Fieldhouse agree to submit to the jurisdiction of, and agree that venue is proper in, these courts in any such legal action or proceeding.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

9. Contact and Entity Details

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Entity Friendly Fieldhouse
Address 1521 Church Ave, Victoria, BC V8P 2H1
Email Phone +1 (323) 753-3485