False Creek Tennis Club

Waiver & Code

FCTC WAIVER 2025 – effective February 2025

GENERAL:

I agree to abide by the FCTC Expectations and Code of Conduct 2026 (see below).

COVID:

I declare that I will not attend False Creek Tennis Club (FCTC) tennis activities unless I am compliant with the BC Centre for Disease Control website http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/if-you-have-covid-19

In particular, if experiencing any cold or flu-like symptoms (to include fever, cough, sore throat, respiratory illness, difficulty breathing) I will not attend FCTC tennis until my fever has resolved and I feel well enough to participate.

I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that people associated with my FCTC membership may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death.

I understand that the risk of becoming exposed to or infected by COVID-19 that may result from the actions, omissions, or negligence of myself and others, including, but not limited to, FCTC volunteers, fellow members and their families.

FALSE CREEK TENNIS CLUB – EXPECTATIONS AND CODE OF CONDUCT 

updated July 14, 2026

 

  1. Respect the Game
    1. At FCTC, tennis is played without referees, so play with honesty, fairness and good sportsmanship
    2. Regardless of how competitive play is during matches, members are expected to show respect for others, basic courtesy, and self-discipline during all club activities
    3. Do not abuse your racquet or the ball
    4. Wear appropriate tennis attire.
  2. How should we show respect for others?
    1. Promote a welcoming, supportive and inclusive environment
    2. Create a safe space at FCTC –  harassment, intimidation, bullying and discrimination will not be tolerated
    3. During Club play, try to set up partnerships so the two teams are competitive
    4. Avoid swearing, trash talk, and other aggressive or demeaning language
    5. Do not photograph club members without their consent
    6. Remove your litter from the courts when you leave.
  3. No alcohol is permitted at the courts during Club play

 

 

Members of FCTC should take time to read the web page for the City of Vancouver Parks and Recreation Safe Access for Everyone policy, which defines expectations that apply to all participants and user groups at Parks and Recreation facilities.