PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. THIS AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS.

This General Liability Waiver & Release of Claims (the “Agreement”) applies to all individuals (“Participants”) using the facilities operated by Dapple Creative Co. Inc., operating as The Loft.

By checking the agreement box on the booking form, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms below.

1. Assumption of Risk

The Participant understands that using a shared office and coworking environment involves inherent risks, including but not limited to:

• Slips, trips, and falls

• Injury from moving furniture or equipment

• Use of shared kitchen, office, and meeting facilities

• Exposure to illness or communicable diseases

• Theft, loss, or damage to personal property

• Actions of other guests or visitors

The Participant voluntarily accepts and assumes all such risks for themselves and their guests.

2. Release and Waiver of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Participant releases and agrees not to make any claims against Dapple Creative Co. Inc., operating as The Loft, its owners, employees, contractors, or affiliates for any injury, loss, damage, or expense arising from use of the premises, INCLUDING CLAIMS ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF Dapple Creative Co. Inc. This release does not apply to gross negligence or intentional misconduct.

3. Personal Property

The Participant is solely responsible for their personal belongings. Dapple Creative Co. Inc. is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged items.

4. Conduct and Safety

The Participant agrees to use the space safely and responsibly, follow posted rules and staff instructions, and avoid creating hazards for others.

5. Health Responsibility

Participants agree not to enter the space if they are aware of having a contagious illness or symptoms that could pose a risk to others.

6. Indemnification

The Participant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Dapple Creative Co. Inc. from any claims, damages, or costs arising from the Participant’s actions or the actions of their guests while using the space.

7. Emergency Care

In the event of a medical emergency, the Participant authorizes staff to seek emergency assistance on their behalf. The Participant is responsible for any resulting medical costs.

8. Ongoing Effect

This waiver applies to all current and future visits and bookings unless revoked in writing by either party.

9. Governing Law

This agreement is governed by the laws of Ontario. If any part is found unenforceable, the remainder remains in effect.