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Official Contest Rules

THE TOLLER CANQUEST CONTEST IS OPEN TO RESIDENTS OF NOVA SCOTIA WHO ARE OF LEGAL DRINKING AGE. NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY. ALL WINNERS MUST ANSWER A SKILL-TESTING QUESTION.

FROM MARCH 30, 2026 UNTIL MAY 15, 2026, LOOK INSIDE 7000 SPECIALLY-MARKED TOLLER GOLD & TOLLER LITE 12x355ml CAN PACKS FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN.

CONTESTANTS HAVE A CHANCE TO FIND ONE OF 99 SPECIAL "PURPLE COW" CANS WHICH EACH WIN AN INSTANT PRIZE OF A $50 BURNSIDE BREWING GIFT CARD AND 3 MONTHS OF FREE INTERNET FROM PURPLE COW* EVERYONE WHO FINDS A PURPLE CAN IS ALSO ENTERED TO WIN 1 ADMISSION TO THE GRAND PRIZE DRAW.

SEE CONTEST RULES FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRIZES: Throughout the contest period anyone can scan the QR code on the box or at participating NSLC stores and receive one month of free internet*. Contestants can also find 1 of 99 purple cans inside 12-pack can packs of Toller Gold and Toller Lite. The purple cans are redeemable for one $50 gift card to Burnside Brewing locations across Nova Scotia and 3 months of free internet from Purple Cow Internet*.

One grand prize of $5000 will be awarded in a draw from all contest entrants including those who find and redeem a Purple Can prize and those who enter for free at tollercanquest.ca or by scanning the QR code on box. The grand prize draw will be made on May 29, 2026

Chance of Finding a Purple Can:
Approximately 1 in 71.

Chance of a free entry being entered into the Grand Prize Draw:
No less than 1 in 71.

Grand Prize Odds:
Approximately 1 in 200 assuming all Purple Cans are redeemed, and dependent on the number of eligible entries received.

HOW TO PLAY: On each specially marked 12x355ml can packs of Toller Gold and Toller Lite you will find a QR code redeemable for one free month of Purple Cow internet* and chances to win your way into the $5000 main prize draw. You also have a 1 in 71 chance to find a Purple Can. All those winners who redeem a Purple Can code and and equal number of free entries will be placed in the final draw for $5000 on May 29, 2026.

HOW TO CLAIM PRIZES: In each 12x335ml pack containing a purple can, you will also find a card with a unique QR code and PIN. If a can is found, you will use the unique QR code to bring you to the website (tollercanquest.ca) and enter using your unique PIN. You can also access the site via tollercanquest.ca. NSLC display will end May 3, 2026. Contest closes May 15, 2026 ("Contest Close Date"). Free entries end on contest close date. Purple Cans must be redeemed by May 28, 2026 ("Prize Claim Deadline"). Grand Prize Draw will be made on May 29, 2026.

*FREE months of Purple Cow Internet redeemable when you switch to Purple Cow Internet from your current provider. Must be in Purple Cow service eligibility footprint. Visit purplecowinternet.com/#tollercanquest to join the herd today.

Full Contest Rules Below.

Full Contest Rules

1) CONTEST SPONSOR: Toller CanQuest Contest (the "Contest") is sponsored and administered by The Burnside Brewing Company Limited located at 21 Frazee Ave., Dartmouth, NS B3B 1Z4 (the "Contest Sponsor"). The Contest is not sponsored by the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation or Purple Cow Internet.

2) THE CONTEST PERIOD: The Contest entry period (the "Contest Period") commences at 12:00:01 AM AST (Atlantic Standard Time) on March 30, 2026 and concludes at 11:59:59 PM AST on May 15, 2026.

3) ELIGIBILITY: To be eligible to enter and win, you must be a resident of Nova Scotia and of legal drinking age. You are not eligible to enter or win, if you are: a) an employee, representative or agent of Burnside Brewing Company Limited (the "Contest Sponsor"), or any of their respective affiliates, advertising or promotional agencies, any participating NSLC, Private Wine and Spirit stores or the prize suppliers; b) an employee or contractor of a provincial liquor authority, a participating licensed establishment or any liquor licensee authorized by a provincial liquor authority; c) anyone involved in the development and/or administration of the Contest; or d) a member of the immediate family (defined as parents, siblings, children and spouse, regardless of where they live) or household (whether related or not) of any of the above persons.

4) HOW TO PLAY: During the Contest Period, look inside one of 7000 specially-marked 12x355ml can packs of Toller Gold and Toller Lite sold in Nova Scotia for a chance to win. If you find a Purple Can, the box will also contain a post card with a unique QR code and PIN. Use the QR code and PIN provided to enter into the main prize draw. You can also find ways to enter for free by scanning the QR code on specially-marked boxes or signage at participating retailers. Bonus entries may be earned by completing optional profile questions and subscribing to partner communications. Bonus actions are free and available to all entrants. See entry form for details. All bonus and daily entries are weighted equally in prize draws. For details on how the Grand Prize winner will be selected, see Grand Prize Winner Selection (Section 8).

5) NO PURCHASE NECESSARY METHOD OF ENTRY: Purchase of alcohol will not increase the chances of winning. Free entry into the contest is available by scanning the QR code on box or corresponding signage in store and registrants can enter up to one (1) time daily during the contest. Bonus entries may be earned by completing optional profile questions and subscribing to partner communications. Bonus actions are free and available to all entrants. See entry form for details. All bonus and daily entries are weighted equally in prize draws. Number of free entrants to win entry into the Grand Prize Draw will not be less than 1 in 71 odds. For information on Prizes and Winner Selection, see Section 6. For information on Prize Redemption, see Section 7.

6) PRIZES AND WINNER SELECTION: Up to ninety-nine (99) entrants may qualify by finding and properly redeeming one of the 99 Purple Cans in specially marked 12x355ml packs of Toller Gold and Toller Lite. These lucky winners will enter via scanning the QR code found inside the specially-marked package of Toller Gold and Toller Lite 12x355ml can packs. A number of entries will be randomly selected from the free entries received by scanning the QR code on the outside of the box or the signage at participating NSLC and Private Wine and Spirit stores. No Purchase free entries will be selected at random and added to the Grand Prize Draw in a quantity that ensures odds of winning entry into the Grand Prize draw via FREE entry will not be less than 1 in 71. Winning entry to the draw has no retail value ($0 CAD). Odds of winning entry via finding a purple can in a specially marked box are 1 in 71.

One (1) Grand Prize of $5000 will be awarded via the main draw. Odds of winning the Grand Prize are approximately 1 in 200. Ninety-nine (99) prizes of a $50 gift card to Burnside Brewing and three (3) months of free internet from Purple Cow* (approximate value $230–$347) will be awarded by redeeming a purple can at the QR code provided on a card inside the 12x355ml can pack. Anyone can also claim a free month of internet* (approximate value $60–$99) by scanning the code on the box or the signage. The approximate retail value of all prizes combined is over $30,000 (based on 100 free months being claimed). Prizes must be accepted as awarded. Prizes are non-exchangeable, non-refundable, have no cash surrender value and must be accepted as awarded with no substitutions. The Contest Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to deem a prize transferable, or to substitute and/or modify a prize with (a) prize(s) of equal or greater value.

*FREE months of Purple Cow Internet redeemable when you switch to Purple Cow Internet from your current provider. Must be in Purple Cow service eligibility footprint. Visit purplecowinternet.com/#tollercanquest to join the herd today.

7) PRIZE REDEMPTION: To redeem a Purple Can, simply scan the unique QR code on the post card found inside the 12x355ml can pack and enter the unique PIN. For info you can email info@burnsidebrewing.com. Purple Can winners will be asked to provide basic information (name, telephone number, email address, home address) so they can be contacted with details about the main draw on May 29, 2026. Each selected entrant must correctly answer, without assistance of any kind, whether mechanical or otherwise, a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question as a condition of winning. The potential winners who fail to claim before the deadline, as instructed, will forfeit their entry. All winners of entry to the Contest must claim their entry by May 28, 2026 at 11:59:59pm AST.

8) GRAND PRIZE WINNER SELECTION: The Grand Prize draw will take place on May 29, 2026. Each Contest entrant must correctly answer, unaided, a mathematical skill-testing question. One winner will be contacted as having won the $5000 grand prize.

9) UNCLAIMED WINNING PIECES CLAUSE: The Contest Sponsor is not responsible for Purple Cans or winning inserts that are not found, lost, destroyed, damaged, or otherwise not properly redeemed during the Contest Period. Only properly claimed Purple Cans in accordance with these Contest Rules will qualify for entry into the Grand Prize draw. Purple Cans that are not found or not redeemed before the Prize Claim Deadline will be void and will not be included in the Grand Prize draw. The number of eligible entries in the Grand Prize draw will depend on the number of Purple Cans that are found and properly redeemed before the Prize Claim Deadline.

10) PRIZE CONDITIONS: All incidental costs and expenses not specifically referred to herein as part of the Grand Prize description (the "Expenses") are the sole responsibility of the Grand Prize winner. The Grand Prize winner shall not seek reimbursement for the Expenses from the Contest Sponsor. The Grand Prize winner will receive the Grand Prize from the Contest Sponsor in June of 2026 after the main draw is completed and winner is contacted on May 29, 2026. FREE months of Purple Cow Internet redeemable when you switch to Purple Cow Internet from your current provider. Must be in Purple Cow service eligibility footprint. Visit purplecowinternet.com/#tollercanquest to join the herd today.

11) NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES: The Contest Sponsor makes no representation or offers no warranty, express or implied, as to the quality or fitness of any prize awarded in connection with the Contest. The prize winner understands and acknowledges that he or she may not seek reimbursement or pursue any legal or equitable remedy from the Contest Sponsor should a prize fail to be fit for its purpose or is in any way unsatisfactory to a prize winner.

12) DECLARATION AND RELEASE OF CONTEST ENTRANTS AND GRAND PRIZE WINNER: Upon winning a prize, each entrant winner must correctly answer, without any assistance of any kind, whether mechanical or otherwise, a time-limited skill-testing mathematical question as a condition of winning and electronically sign a standard form Declaration and Release of Liability (the "Release Form") confirming that by entering the Contest:

1) he or she read, understood and accepted these Contest Rules;

2) that he or she releases the Contest Sponsor, the Affiliates, and all of their directors, officers, employees, agents as well as their respective advertising and promotional agencies (collectively, the "Releasees") from any and all liability arising in connection with participation in the Contest and

3) that he or she understands that prizes are accepted as-is, and that the Releasees are not responsible for any loss, injury, or damage arising from the use or enjoyment of any prize, except where caused by the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Releasees.

13) TERMINATION/MODIFICATION: Subject to applicable law, the Contest Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend, terminate, modify the Contest Rules or administration of the Contest, in whole or in part, without prior notice with no obligation or liability, including, if for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as planned, whether due to technical failure, tampering, fraud, corruption of security or other causes beyond the control of the Contest Sponsor.

14) OWNERSHIP OF ENTRIES: All entries shall become the property of the Contest Sponsor and its advertising and promotional agencies. The Contest Sponsor assumes no responsibility for lost, stolen, destroyed or otherwise indecipherable entries due to any failure or technical malfunction of the telephone network, on-line computer systems of equipment, servers, access providers, software, poor reception, technical problems, failure of any email or submission or due to any other reason regardless of cause.

15) PUBLICITY: By entering the Contest, each entrant consents to the use of his or her name, city or town of residence, photograph, voice, likeness, image or any other aspect of his or her personality for any publicity and programming purposes, commercial or otherwise, in all media used by the Contest Sponsor, promoters and their advertising and promotional agencies, without any payment or compensation.

16) CONSENT TO COLLECTION AND USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION: By entering the Contest and voluntarily providing personal information including, but not limited to, name, address, city, email address, home and office telephone numbers (the "Registrant Information"), each Contest entrant grants permission to the Contest Sponsor to collect and use of the Registrant Information for the exclusive purpose of administering the Contest, redeeming prizes and selecting the Grand Prize winner. No correspondence will take place between the Contest Sponsor and the entrants except in connection with the Contest and, in the case of the Grand Prize winner, because of entering the Contest and winning the Grand Prize. Data collected by Contest Sponsor, promoters and their advertising and promotional agencies, will be kept in compliance with federal PIPEDA rules, to fulfill the contest and other activities related to the contest. Upon completion of the contest, any personal data will be destroyed, erased, or anonymized. Where a participant opts in to receive communications from a contest partner, their information will be shared with that partner for the stated purpose only.

17) Personal information will only be used for Contest administration and will not be sold or shared with a 3rd party unless otherwise agreed to by the Participant.

18) TAMPERING: If for any reason the Contest is not capable of running as planned, including due to production issues, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of the Contest Sponsor that corrupts, impairs or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this Contest, the Contest Sponsor reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify, extend or suspend the Contest and/or prizes. The Contest Sponsor further reserve the right to disqualify, from this Contest and future contests of the Contest Sponsor, any individual who tampers with or in any way corrupts the entry process. Purple Cans, QR codes, and PINs that are reproduced, forged, altered, or tampered with in any way will be void.

The Contest Sponsor may prohibit an entrant from participating in the Contest or winning a prize if, in the Contest Sponsor's sole discretion, the Contest Sponsor determine that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest by cheating, deception, or any unfair playing practices or intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other entrants or the Contest Sponsor's representatives. Any attempt by an entrant or any other individual to deliberately damage any property or web site or undermine the legitimate operation of the contest may be in violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, the Contest Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages (including lawyers' fees) from any such entrant or any other individual to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.

19) LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: By entering the Contest, the entrant agrees that the Contest Sponsor shall have no liability and shall be held harmless by the entrant for any damage, loss or liability to person or property, due in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, by reason of entering the Contest, the acceptance, possession, use, enjoyment or misuse of any prize, or while preparing for, participating in any Contest-related or prize-related activity. The Contest Sponsor is not responsible for technical, hardware, software or telephone failures of any kind, lost No Purchase Contest submissions or lost Purple Can QR codes or unique PINs, whether caused by the Contest Sponsor, users or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest or by any technical or human error which may occur in the processing of submissions that may cause damage to a user's system or limit a potential entrant's ability to participate in the Contest.

20) COMPLIANCE WITH CONTEST RULES: All contestants agree to abide by the Contest Rules, which are subject to change at the sole discretion of the Contest Sponsor.

21) COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS: This Contest is void where prohibited by law and is subject to all federal, provincial, territorial and municipal laws and regulations of Canada and of each province, territory and municipality of Canada, respectively.

*FREE months of Purple Cow Internet redeemable when you switch to Purple Cow Internet from your current provider. Must be in Purple Cow service eligibility footprint. Visit purplecowinternet.com/#tollercanquest to join the herd today.

CHANCE OF FINDING A PURPLE CAN: APPROXIMATELY 1 IN 71. CHANCE OF A FREE ENTRY BEING SELECTED FOR THE GRAND PRIZE DRAW: NO LESS THAN 1 IN 71. GRAND PRIZE ODDS: APPROXIMATELY 1 IN 200 ASSUMING ALL PURPLE CANS ARE REDEEMED, AND DEPENDENT ON THE NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE FREE ENTRIES RECEIVED.