Between July 1st, 2026, and August 31st, 2026, AIM Recycling Timmins, AIM Recycling Chatham, and AIM Recycling Peterborough, all DIVISIONS OF AMERICAN IRON & METAL LP,  will be giving customers a chance to win the following prizes:

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Monthly Cash Draws (2 months)

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Each month:

• 1st Prize: $1,000

• 2nd Prize: $500

• 3rd Prize: $250

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Monthly total: $1,750

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Official contest rules and regulations follow.

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SPONSOR

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The SUMMER OF SCRAP (the “Contest”) is sponsored by AIM RECYCLING, a division of American Iron & Metal LP (the “Sponsor”).

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CONTEST DATES AND TIMES

The Contest begins on July 1st, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. and ends on August 31, 2026 at the regular closing time of each participating location (“Contest Period”) after which time the Contest will be closed and no further entries shall be accepted.

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ELIGIBILITY

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The Contest is open to legal Canadian residents, 18 years of age and older residing in the Province of Ontario (“Eligible Entrants”). There is no purchase necessary to enter or win. A purchase does not increase your chances of winning. Employees or agents of the Sponsor, or any entity associated with the Contest, as well as members of the same household of any such employee or agent, may not participate.  Potential Contest winners will be required to answer a skill-testing question in order to be declared an official winner.

 

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By participating in this Contest, Eligible Entrants acknowledge compliance with, and agree to be bound by these Contest Rules, including but not limited to all eligibility requirements. Eligible Entrants who do not comply with the Contest Rules are subject to disqualification by the Sponsor, in the Sponsor’s sole discretion, whose decisions shall be final.

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HOW TO ENTER

 

Eligible Entrants can enter the Contest by selling scrap metal to AIM Recycling and completing a ballot with the required information. Entrants will receive one (1) ballot for every $200 CAD of transaction value per visit. All ballots received during the Contest Period will remain eligible for all subsequent monthly draws within the Contest Period unless selected as a winning entry. Each ballot constitutes one (1) entry and has an equal chance of being selected. Odds of winning depend on the total number of ballots received.

 

Any attempt or suspected attempt to use illicit means to enter the Contest, or any other methods not authorized by these Contest Rules, shall be deemed as tampering and lead to disqualification. There is no limit to the number of ballots an entrant may receive per day through eligible transactions; however, mail-in entries are limited to one (1) per person per day.

 

ALTERNATE MODE OF ENTRY

 

Eligible participants can also enter the contest by sending a letter to:

 

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AIM Recycling Hamilton

75 Steel City Ct,

Hamilton, ON,

L8H 7N5

 

With the following information:

 

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Title: Summer of Scrap

 

Full Name, Address, Telephone Number, Email Address, and a YES or NO response to the following question that must be included in the letter:

 

 

I would like to receive future marketing and promotional messages either by email or text from AIM Recycling. ____ YES OR ____ NO

Consent to receive marketing communications is optional and may be withdrawn at any time.

 

All components must be included in the letter for the ballot to be eligible and the entries must be received at AIM Recycling Hamilton before the end of the Contest Period. Mail-in entries are limited to one (1) per person per day, based on the postmark date.

 

 

All eligible ballots, regardless of method of entry, will remain in the draw pool for the duration of the Contest Period unless selected as a winning entry.

 

PRIZES

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At each participating location, a total of 3 prizes per month is available to be won (each a “Prize”). The draws will be as follows

 

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At each participating location: One (1) cash prize of $1,000, one (1) cash prize of $500, and one (1) cash prize of $250 will be drawn for July and One (1) cash prize of $1,000, one (1) cash prize of $500, and one (1) cash prize of $250 will be drawn for August. Across all participating locations, a total of eighteen (18) prizes will be awarded during the Contest Period.

 

 

 

Winner assumes any and all liability for any injury or damage caused, or claimed to be caused, by entering, participating in this promotion, or the redemption of any Prize. The Prize is non-transferable, non-refundable and must be accepted as awarded. The Prize cannot be combined with other discounts, promotions or special offers.  Winners may not transfer, modify, or substitute the Prize. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute an alternate prize of equal or greater value of advertised Prize if Prize is unavailable at time of the award. Draws will occur on or about August 3, 2026 (for July entries) and September 3, 2026 (for August entries) (each a “Draw Date”).

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WINNER CONFIRMATION

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On the Draw Date, an employee of the Sponsor will conduct a random draw from all the qualifying ballots received from the Eligible Entrants during the contest and select one winner for each Prize (the “Winner”).  The Winner will be deemed a winner only if he or she meets all of the eligibility criteria set out in these Contest Rules, correctly answer an unaided mathematical skill-testing question and signs and return a Declaration of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release form (collectively the “Release”) copies of which are attached), all in the sole discretion of the Sponsor.  If the Winner does not meet the eligibility criteria, or does not return a signed Release he/she will be disqualified and will not receive the Prize and another Eligible Entrant will be selected as a winner by way of a subsequent random draw.

 

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The Winner will be contacted by phone and must respond within three (3) business days of the Draw Date if he or she is not at the Sponsor’s location on the Draw Date. The Winner will be contacted using the phone number provided in their account. If a Winner cannot be contacted within three (3) business days, another Eligible Entrant’s name will be drawn. The Sponsor is not responsible for the failure for any reason whatsoever of a Winner to receive notification by the Sponsor.

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RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION

 

The Winner must sign the Release to: (i) confirm compliance with the Contest Rules; (ii) agree to accept the Prize as is; (iii) release, discharge and hold harmless the Sponsor, and all affiliated companies, subsidiaries, franchisees, advertising and promotional agencies, counsel, marketing partners and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, shareholders, successors, partners, agents, advisors, suppliers, distributors and assignees (“Released Parties”) from and against any and all manner of liability, action, cause of action, claim or demand, loss or injury, use or misuse of the Prize, suit, debt, covenant, contract, including legal fees and expenses, whatsoever, including but not limited to, claims based on negligence, breach of contract and fundamental breach, failure of any third party contractor or supplier used in connection with any aspect of the Contest to perform or deliver any goods or services, any act of God or any other event beyond the Released Parties’ control, any dissatisfaction of any kind by a winner with any aspect of the Contest or any prize, liability for physical injury, death, or property damage which the entrants, their heirs, successors or assigns have, might have or could have suffered, by reason of or arising out of the entrant’s participation in the Contest and/or in connection with the acceptance and/or exercise by the entrant of the prizes as awarded; (iv) indemnify the Released Parties against any loss, damage or expense, including legal fees, that any of the Released Parties may suffer or incur as a result of any non-compliance by an Eligible Entrant with any of the Contest Rules or participation in the Contest and/or in connection with the acceptance and/or exercise by an Eligible Entrant of the Prize; and pay any and all applicable taxes, license, and plating fees with respect to the Prize.

 

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The Sponsor is not responsible for: (i) incorrect or inaccurate entry information which may affect a person’s ability to participate in the Contest or be awarded a prize, including but not limited to human error, technical malfunctions, lost or delayed entries for any reason, or any combination thereof, and entries which fail to fully comply with these Contest Rules; (ii) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or software; (iii) lost, stolen, incomplete, damaged, delayed, mutilated or misdirected entries or Release forms either prior to or after delivered to the Sponsor; (iv) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from Eligible Entrant’s participation in the Contest or receipt or use or misuse of any Prize; (v) the security or privacy of information transmitted via computer networks or for breaches of privacy due to interference by third party computer “hackers” or otherwise; or (vi) late, lost, misdirected or unsuccessful efforts to notify a Winner.

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CONDUCT

 

The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any Eligible Entrant it finds to be: (i) violating these Contest Rules; (ii) tampering or attempting to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Contest; (iii) acting in an un-sportsperson-like or disruptive manner, or with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person.  Any attempt by an Eligible Entrant or any other individual to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and/or civil laws. Should any such attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law.

 

OTHER CONDITIONS

 

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LAW

 

The Contest and these Contest Rules shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the province of Ontario, including all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Contest Rules, rights and obligations between Entrants and the Sponsor, and procedural provisions, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules.  Any dispute shall be adjudicated by the courts sitting in Ottawa, Ontario.

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

 

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All intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, logos, designs, promotional materials, images, drawings, illustrations, slogans and representations are, unless otherwise indicated, individually owned by the Sponsor. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any copyrighted material or other intellectual property without the express written consent of the Sponsor is strictly prohibited.

 

The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to amend or modify these Contest Rules, or modify, cancel or suspend this Contest, without prior notice for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation in the event that any cause beyond the reasonable control of the Sponsor corrupts, or threatens to corrupt, the security or proper administration of the Contest.