About Us

SisCan Publications is a Canadian self-publishing company for the author D.E. Krusky and L.M. Richard. The website offers for purchase, the stories written by D.E. Krusky and the workbooks created by L.M. Richard. The stories written by D.E. Krusky are available in hard copy print and also available in .pdf format. The workbooks are available in hard copy print, .pdf format and Microsoft Word Templates. Please be advised that these products are subject to all Policies, Warranties and Disclaimer on this entire site and should be read very carefully. As the purchaser of the electronic files, you have legal access to print personal copies for your own use but you may not print out copies for use by those without legal access.

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INFO – Effective date September 13, 2006

• Shipping, shipping rates, delivery

***Contact 1-204-679-6421 for 10 items or more for shipping rates.

Within Canada $6.49 per order, plus $2.50 for each item - Estimated arrival time 6-14 business days from date of shipment

Within USA $6.75 per order, plus $2.75 for each item - Estimated arrival time 6-18 weeks from date of shipment

International $10.75 per order, plus $3.75 for each item - Estimated arrival time 4-8 weeks from date of shipment

Contact us for large quantities or quick courier services.

**Any duties or taxes levied against packages arriving from outside the destination country are determined by local Customs and Immigration agencies and are the responsibility of the recipient.

Once your product leaves our facility, we cannot control or influence the carriers shipping schedule. Situations such as severe weather and other issues may impact delivery times. We also cannot change a delivery address or shipping method once your order is placed. Shipping rates are a base rate that is charged at the time of purchase and is calculated per item purchased.

• Pricing, payments, taxes. All applicable taxes will be charged according to jurisdiction.

All prices are subject to change without notice. We accept PayPal and Visa. We will bill your visa card when your order ships including any shipping rates. We collect GST on all orders. PST is not applicable on certain items.

• Returns, refunds on hard copy books If you are unhappy with any of our books/workbooks, please contact us via phone or email immediately. We will promptly return your product within 15 days of delivery for a full refund (your shipping costs included) provided the product is in its original condition. We will notify you by email when your refund has been processed.

• NO REFUNDS ON ELECTRONIC FILES Sorry, but no refunds are possible for downloadable online books/files/templates. Please be sure of your purchases before buying.

• LICENSING POLICY ON ELECTRONIC FILES When you choose to purchase electronic books/files/templates from Siscan Books, you are granted an individual license for use of the book/file/template for your personal use only. Please do not share it with friends, colleagues or other persons any differently than you would share a printed book. Purchaser’s of the book/file/template have legal access to print copies for their own use but may not print out copies for use by those without legal access. Under no circumstances may copies of the electronic files be made available on public web sites, ftp sites, mailing lists or by any other publicly accessible means.

• DISCLAIMER ON ELECTRONIC FILES By purchasing and/or using any product from Siscan Books, the “user” understands that the product may contain errors and/or other inaccuracies that may result in a failure to use the product itself or other software claiming to utilize any proposed or finalized or recommendations referenced therein. Consequently, it is provided “AS IS” and Siscan Books disclaims any warranty, conditions or liability obligations to the “user” of any kind. The “user” understands and agrees that Siscan Books does not make any express, implied, or statutory warranty or condition of any kind for the product including, but not limited to, any warranty or condition with regard to satisfactory quality, merchantable quality, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose, or such arising by law, statute, usage of trade, course of dealing or otherwise.

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• Invoices / receipts for purchases We do not include any pricing information with your shipment. You will receive a copy of your invoice, including pricing information, via email after you order ships. If you need a duplicate copy sent via email or fax, send us an email with your request (please include your order number). Electronic files will receive invoice/receipts after your purchase is processed. If you require a printed copy of the invoice/receipt please contact us at info@siscanbooks.com

COPYRIGHT INFO – Effective date September 13, 2006

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