06/17/2026
I acknowledge and understand that participation in kayaking, paddle boarding, jet skiing, and any related water activities involves significant and inherent risks, both known and unknown. These risks include, but are not limited to: collisions, falls, bodily injury (including to the spine, limbs, and head), pinching, drowning, permanent disability, and death. Such risks may arise from my own actions or inactions, the actions or negligence of others, equipment failure, weather and water conditions, and other unforeseeable factors, including acts of God. I assume all risks associated with rental activitiies, including but not limited to the risks of personal injury, property damage, and death.
I voluntarily assume full responsibility for any and all risks associated with these activities, whether caused by negligence or otherwise, and I agree to inform all members of my party about these risks prior to their participation. I further agree to assume responsibility for their actions and safety.
I hereby release, discharge, and hold harmless Lake View Watersports Inc., including its owners, employees, Edith Rankin Memorial United Church, agents, contractors, successors, heirs and representatives from any and all claims, actions, or losses for personal injury (physical and mental), property damage, wrongful death, or other loss that may arise out of my use of the rental equipments including travel to and from any location at which these activities occur. This release applies to any negligence, act, or omission by Lake View Watersports Inc., including its owners, employees, Edith Rankin Memorial United Church, agents, or representatives.
I agree that I will not sue or make a claim against Lake View Watersports Inc., including its owners, employees, Edith Rankin Memorial United Church, agents, or representatives for damages or injuries caused by the negligence, breach of contract, or breach of any statuary or other duty of care, which include any duty of care owed under the OCCUPIERS’ LIABILITY ACT, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.2, or other faults of the “released parties”. If I and/or my child/ward are injured, I acknowledge that I and/or my child/ward may require medical assistance, which I acknowledge will be at my own expense or the expense of my personal Insurer(s). I hereby represent/affirm that I have adequate insurance to provide coverage for such medical expenses. I understand and agree that Lake View Watersports Inc., including its owners, employees, Edith Rankin Memorial United Church, contractors, successors, heirs agents, or representatives will not pay for any cost or expenses incurred by me if I and/or my child/ward are injured.
I understand that I am responsible for the proper care and safe operation of the rental equipment during the rental period. I agree to return the rental equipment in the same condition in which it was received. I am responsible for checking all dents, marks, and damage, and for taking photos before taking the rental equipment out on the water.
In the event that any Lake View Watersports equipment is damaged, lost, or misused in any way, I acknowledge and agree that Lake View Watersports has the full right to charge me for all associated repair or replacement costs, as determined by the company.
I further agree that any attempt to dispute, reverse, or charge back payments related to damages, rental fees, or any other charges will result in Lake View Watersports pursuing legal action, including filing a claim in court to recover all outstanding amounts, fees, and associated costs as reflected in the rental policy.
In the event of any accident, injury, or other incident during the water sport activity, it must be reported immediately at the time of occurrence. The incident must be documented in writing with a Lake View Watersports employee or authorized representative and signed by both the participant and the employee/representative to be considered valid. No claims, complaints, or reports made after the activity has ended will be accepted under any circumstances.
I have carefully read and understand the above rental instructions, rental policy, and fully understand that I could lose the rental deposit (plus damages) for disobeying any of the above rules. If there is an accident (equipment damage) the estimated charges will be placed immediately on the credit card or from the deposit. I also understand that I could receive a fine if any of the rules are broken or careless driving activities occur.