CIRA

CIRA

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is a not for profit Canadian corporation that is responsible for operating the dot-ca Internet country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) as a key public resource for all Canadians in an innovative, open, and efficient manner. CIRA may carry out other Internet related activities for the Canadian community in a similar manner.

Website:
http://www.cira.ca
Categories:
Industry Associations, Domain Registrar
Address:
1110 - 350 Sparks St
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1R 7S8

Blog Posts About CIRA

Dragons' Den Star to keynote at Canadian Internet Forum
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) will be hosting their Canadian Internet Forum (CIF) on February 27th in Ottawa and Robert Hejavec of CBC’s The Dragons’ Den Robert... [more]
Operate a .CA website? Apply for the 2012 .CA Impact Awards
The 2012 .CA Impact Awards are open for entries. The .CA Impact Awards recognize youth, educators, not-for-profit and public organizations, small businesses and web developers and designers for... [more]
The .CA Impact Awards are open for entries
The 2012 .CA Impact Awards are open for entries. The .CA Impact Awards recognize youth, educators, not-for-profit and public organizations, small businesses and web developers and designers for... [more]
Half of Canadians Don't Have a Clue About the Internet
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority released a report today titled The Internet and Canada’s Future: Opportunities and Challenges. The CIRA questioned Canadians on what they thought... [more]
.CA Impact Award winners announced at Mesh Conference
Last night at the Mesh Conference in Toronto CIRA awarded four organizations for using their .CA websites to make a positive cultural, technical, economic, or social impact as part of their CIRA... [more]
Close to 500 .CA websites battle for $5,000 and you can too
The .CA Impact Awards are designed to recognize youth, educators, not-for-profit organizations, small businesses, technology developers and web designers for their innovation, the quality of... [more]
CIRA's Impact Awards honour Canadian websites
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is honouring Canadian websites that make a difference. The .CA Impact Awards are a series of awards that honour Canadian websites using the .ca... [more]
CIRA hosts Canadian Internet Forum
On February 25th in Ottawa the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) will host an important event about the future of the Internet in Canada called the Canadian Internet Forum (CIF). The... [more]
Regulatory bodies to make important announcement regarding switch from IPv4 to IPv6 tomorrow via webcast
With the IPv4 IP addressing scheme approaching exhaustion, the Number Resource Organization (NRO), along with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the Internet Society (ISOC)... [more]
CIRA's .CA Impact Awards to honour Canadian websites making a positive difference
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is honouring Canadian websites that make a difference. They have just announced the .CA Impact Awards, a series of awards that honour Canadian... [more]
CIRA celebrates the best in .CA websites with $20K in prizes
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) announced this morning the official launch of the .CA Impact Awards. A $5,000 prize will be awarded to each winning website... [more]
CIRA denies Registrar's re-certification - Domain Slamming to blame
According to Frank Michlick of the Domain Names News, the Canadian Internet Registry Authority (CIRA) has denied Brandon Gray Internet Services Inc. the re-certification as a .CA registrar. If... [more]
Registering and maintaining .CA domain names to get easier
On October 12th it will become easier for Canadians to register and maintain their .CA domain names. Why? "We've heard from Canadians that some of our processes are complicated as... [more]
CIRA hosts Canadians Connected 2010 (and their AGM)
If you own a .ca domain name and live in Toronto, mark September 21st on your calendar for the Canadian Internet Registration Authority's Canadians Connected 2010 event. While the event includes... [more]
Last day to vote in Showusyour.ca Video Contest
Earlier this month the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) asked Canadians to show off their .CA websites in their Showusyour.ca video contest. The deadline to enter has now passed,... [more]
Vote in CIRA's Showusyour.ca Video Contest
Earlier this month the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) asks Canadians to show off their .CA website in their Showusyour.ca video contest. The deadline to enter has now passed, CIRA... [more]
Do you have a .CA domain name?
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is asking Canadians to show off their .CA website in their Showusyour.ca video contest and you only have until March 15th to get your entry in.... [more]
CIRA launches Showusyour.ca contest
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is asking Canadians to show off their .CA website in their Showusyour.ca video contest. Until March 15th, all .CA website owners are invited to... [more]
Dot.ca Domain space to improve in 2010
Last week itWorldCanada's Rafael Ruffalo reported that .CA domain registration will be getting easier in 2010 since the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is rewriting its registry to... [more]
CIRA Getting ready for Conficker C Worm
Is it an April Fool’s hoaks or is a Conficker C ready to launch a massive offensive on April 1st? The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is not taking chances. Conficker C is... [more]
Toronto's Clutterme.com on the auction block
Via Jevon MacDonald of StartupNorth, Toronto startup Clutterme.com has put themselves on the auction block at eBay. Clutterme.com a do-it-yourself website builder and domain purchasing site is... [more]
.CA Godfather honoured by UBC
A former University of British Columbia staff member is being honoured today for creating the .CA domain that put Canada on the Internet map. The Demco Student Learning Centre in the Department of... [more]
CIRA AGM next week in Vancouver
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority's Annual General Meeting is in Vancouver at the Pan Pacific Hotel on September 10th. It's a marathon 4.5 hour event but scheduled in such a way that... [more]
Free parking and more compliments of CIRA
The CIRA Annual General Meeting is a go for September 10th at the Crystal Pavilion Ballroom at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Vancouver. The entire event runs from 11:30am to 4:00pm, so the good folks at... [more]
AmberMac to Attend CIRA AGM
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is mixing it up in 2008 and that's a good thing. The CIRA Annual General Meeting is coming back to Vancouver for 2008 and will be held at the Pan... [more]
CIRA attempts to Protect Personal Info
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) announced today that it has launched a new privacy policy and WHOIS search tool to protect the privacy of .CA domain name registrants. The new... [more]

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