The COOL FALL HAUL is on! One of our favourite times of the year, cause who doesn’t want to win $4500 to spend at local businesses!?
All you have to do is listen weekdays at 8:10am, 12:10pm, 4:10pm and 7:10pm for the CUE to TEXT and follow the instructions, you might be one of 80 lucky listeners joining us Oct 21st at our Elimination Draw where someone will win the $4500!
Scroll down to read all of the details, including how you can enter on weekends. Where will you spend the money if you win?
Listen to COOL 106.3 weekdays, September 14th – October 16th at 8:10am, 12:10pm, 4:10pm and 7:10pm** for your CUE TO TEXT. (**times approximate)
Each CUE TO TEXT will include a KEYWORD that needs to be texted, along with your 1st and last name to the Pretty Busy Cabinet Company Text Line, (519) 464-1063 within 10 minutes and 63 seconds.
There will be no KEYWORDS September 30th or October 12th, see rules for more details.
WHAT ABOUT THE WEEKENDS?
Listen to COOL 106.3 Saturdays and Sunday mornings at 8:10am and 12:10pm** for the KEYWORD to be announced, then enter it on this webpage on the FORM provided. (**times approximate)
Weekends are for the website only, please do not text in the Keyword on Saturdays and Sundays.
THE PRIZE
80 Lucky Listeners will be randomly selected to join us October 21st from 5-7pm at Imperial City Brew House for an elimination draw.
The last name drawn will win $4500 to spend at up to 3 of our sponsors!
The COOL FALL HAUL Contest runs September 14th – October 16th, 2026.
You must be 19 years of age or older to enter/win this contest. You must be a resident of Canada and reside in the CHKS Canadian Broadcast Area (Lambton/Kent County. The draw is Wednesday, October 21st at Imperial City Brew House, 1330 Exmouth St.
How to Qualify:
Listen to COOL 106.3 *weekdays* September 14th – October 16th at 7:10am, 12:10pm, 4:10pm and 7:10pm** for your CUE TO TEXT. (**times approximate)
Each CUE TO TEXT will include a KEYWORD that needs to be texted, along with your 1st and last name to the Pretty Busy Cabinet Company Textline, (519) 464-1063 within 10 minutes and 63 seconds. You will receive a bounce back text indicating that we have received your text. SMS charges may apply.
Only ONE text per CUE TO TEXT will be entered. Please do not text multiple times.
There will be no KEYWORDS announced September 30th, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and October 12th, Thanksgiving Monday.
WEEKENDS: Listen to COOL 106.3 Saturdays and Sunday mornings at 8:10am and 11:10am** for the KEYWORD to be announced, then enter it on this webpage on the FORM provided. (**times approximate) It is one entry per email per day. Dates: September 19th/20th, September 26th/27th, October 3rd/4th, October 10th/11th.
80 qualifiers will be randomly selected from all entries to be in the elimination draw. Qualifiers will be contacted by a text that clearly indicates that they are in the draw. Qualifiers will be asked for their email address.
Qualifiers may be asked to join an announcer on the air for a quick chat.
You can only qualify once for the draw. Once you are in the draw, you do not need to continue attempting to get in the draw.
You are not eligible for this contest if at any point during this time you are an employee, representative, immediate family member or agent of Blackburn Media Inc.
THE PRIZE
The winner will choose up to 3 Sponsors at which to spend $4500 at.
This Prize has NO CASH VALUE and will be received by the winner by way of gift cards/tab/vouchers. None of the prizes are transferable or convertible to cash and each must be accepted as awarded. The prizes may not be sold to, bartered with or purchased by a third party.
The winner will be required to produce a government issued photo ID as proof of identity, age and residency when they claim their prize at each sponsor.
The winner must select which sponsors they will be spending their prize with and initiate contact with them within 30 days of winning.
It is further understood that there are certain terms and conditions associated with such prizes that the winner agrees to comply with. Should your purchase exceed what you have chosen to spend at any Sponsor, including tax and installation, the additional amount is at the expense of the winner.
There may be certain terms and conditions associated with the redeeming of a certain prize at the discretion of a certain sponsor that the winner agrees to comply with.
Release of Information Participation constitutes permission for COOL 106.3 (CHKS), Blackburn Media Inc and all Sponsors of the COOL FALL HAUL 2026, to use the winner’s photo, name, likeness, voice and sobriquet for the purpose of advertising or promotion.
COOL FALL HALL DRAW
Wednesday, October 21st, at the Imperial City Brew House, 1330 Exmouth St., Sarnia from 5-7pm.
If you are one of the 80 COOL Qualifiers in the Draw:
You (or a representative) must be there to physically put your name in the draw and still be there if your name is drawn as the winner.
Doors open at 5pm, and all qualifiers (or representative) must be there by 6pm.
If you cannot attend, you must notify us by email (rjackson@blackburnmedia.ca) by 12pm Tuesday October 20th with the name and phone number of who will be there to represent you. NO CHANGES WILL BE MADE AFTER THIS TIME. If you cannot be there or arrange for a representative you will forfeit your spot in the draw.
It is an elimination draw, that will begin at 6:15pm. THE FINAL NAME DRAWN is the winner.
You/or your representative must present a Valid ID to get your Ballot.
You/or your representative can bring one guest with you to the event.
There will be food and beverages available for sale.
Attempt at entry implies acceptance of these rules. Any disputes to be handled by Rob Jenkins, Program Manager, COOL 106.3 and decisions are final.
