Canadians stumped to identify challenges or opportunities to the Internet in Canada
Ottawa, November 10, 2011 – According to a report from the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA), 40 per cent of Canadians cannot identify a challenge to the success of the Internet in Canada. The report, entitled Challenges and Opportunities for the Internet in Canada, asked 1,210 Canadians what they perceive are the challenges facing the... [Read More]
CIRA and Media Awareness Network help build kids’ cyber security smarts
Ottawa, October 28, 2011 – To mark Cyber Security Awareness Month, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) and Media Awareness Network (MNet) launched a new teaching unit to help students develop safe and secure online practices. While studies show Canadian youth are more tech savvy than older Internet users, they are also more likely... [Read More]
2011/10/17 Minutes
The minutes of the Board of Directors Meeting October 17, 2011 will be published once they are approved by the CIRA Board of Directors. Read Original Read More →
2011/10/17 Agenda
CANADIAN INTERNET REGISTRATION AUTHORITYBoard of Directors’ MeetingOctober 17, 201112:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.CIRA Offices at306-350 Sparks Street, Ottawa AGENDA Directors attending: Paul Andersen, Richard Anderson, Kerry Brown, John Demco (ex-officio), Heather Dryden (ex-officio), Andrew Escobar, Byron Holland (ex-officio), Jim Grey, John King, Rowena... [Read More]
CIRA Announces the Results of the 2011 Board of Directors Election
Ottawa, October 3, 2011 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is pleased to announce the results of its 2011 Board of Directors election. CIRA’s Election Returning Officer, Eric Lay, tabulated votes from 968 ballots cast by .CA Members, a 22 per cent increase in voter participation over last year. This year .CA Member voted to... [Read More]
.CA Members to Cast Votes for Election Candidates
Ottawa, September 21, 2011 – Members of the .CA community will begin to cast their votes today for Candidates in the Canadian Internet Registration Authority’s (CIRA) 2011 Board of Directors Election. The Vote period starts today at noon ET and ends at noon ET on September 28, 2011. .CA Members play a valuable role in contributing to CIRA’s... [Read More]
2011/09/19 Agenda
Board of Directors’ MeetingSeptember 19, 20111:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Pan Pacific HotelVancouver, British Colombia AGENDA Directors attending: Paul Andersen, Richard Anderson, Kerry Brown, John Demco (ex-officio), Heather Dryden (ex-officio), Byron Holland (ex-officio), Jim Grey, John King, Rowena Liang, Louise Macdonald, Lynne Mackan-Roy, Ross Rader,... [Read More]
.CA Members to Show Support for Election Nominees
Ottawa, August 25, 2011 – Members of the .CA community can begin to show their support today for Nominees in the Canadian Internet Registration Authority’s (CIRA) 2011 Board of Directors Election. The Show of Support period starts today at noon ET and ends at 6 p.m. ET on September 8, 2011. .CA Members play a valuable role in contributing to... [Read More]
The future of .CA
CIRA’s Director, Marketing and Communications David Fowler was interviewed about the future of .CA for a podcast with IABC Ottawa: The future of .CA, August 9, 2011 Read Original Read More →
CIRA seeking nominations and applications to its Board
Ottawa, August 2, 2011 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is asking its Members to take part in the exclusive Member-only Nomination period by nominating themselves or someone they know for the 2011 CIRA Board of Directors Election. .CA Members play a valuable role in contributing to CIRA’s corporate strategic direction by... [Read More]
