Legal

Terms of Use

Effective Date: June 4, 2026

Please read these Terms of Use ("Terms") carefully before using the website located at https://hbmg.ca (the "Site") operated by Hell's Basement Media Group ("HBMG", "we", "us", or "our"), a company based in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site immediately.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and HBMG governed by the laws of the Province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. You represent that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement.

2. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:

  • Violate any applicable federal, provincial, or local law or regulation.
  • Infringe the intellectual property rights of HBMG or any third party.
  • Transmit any unsolicited commercial electronic messages in violation of Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).
  • Introduce malware, viruses, or other harmful code.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems.
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits any other person's use or enjoyment of the Site.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, and software — is the property of HBMG or its content suppliers and is protected by Canadian copyright law, trademark law, and other applicable intellectual property laws.

You may view and print pages from the Site for your personal, non-commercial use only. No content may be reproduced, distributed, modified, publicly displayed, or used for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of HBMG.

4. Trademarks

"HBMG", "Hell's Basement Media Group", and associated logos are trademarks or trade names of HBMG. Nothing on the Site grants any licence or right to use any trademark without the prior written permission of HBMG.

5. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, including our publication Palliser Post. These links are provided for convenience only. HBMG does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party site. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

HBMG does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. The information on the Site is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, HBMG, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you to the full extent permitted by law.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless HBMG and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and successors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

9. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in the Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Form and Communications

Submissions through our contact form constitute a request for information or services and do not create a client relationship. No confidential or privileged relationship is established until a formal written agreement is executed between you and HBMG.

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles. You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Alberta for the resolution of any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site.

12. Modifications

HBMG reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the Site with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and HBMG with respect to your use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements, representations, and understandings.

15. Contact Us

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

Hell's Basement Media Group

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Email: james@badlandsstrategies.ca

Website: https://hbmg.ca