Post Tagged with: "CIRA"

CIRA’s New WHOIS Policy To Take Effect in June

The Canadian Trademark Blog notes that after years of consultations and discussion, CIRA has finally committed to a date for implementing its revised WHOIS policy.  As of June 10, 2008, CIRA will no longer release information about individual registrants.  Registrants can still opt-in to having their information posted to the […]

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April 18, 2008 3 comments News

Dot-CA Hits One Million Registrations But PQ Not Impressed

CIRA has announced that it has surpassed one million dot-ca domain name registrations.  The Parti Quebecois is apparently not impressed – a member of the National Assembly has launched a petition to create a new dot-qc extension.

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April 16, 2008 12 comments News

CIRA Votes

Yesterday I attended an entertaining CIRA Annual General meeting which was also used as the kick-off for this year's board elections.  This year's slate includes past and present board members such as Clyde Beattie, Paul Anderson, Rick Anderson, and Ron Kawchuk, as well as some impressive new candidates that could […]

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September 7, 2007 1 comment News

CIRA Searching for a New CEO

CIRA announced this evening that Bernard Turcotte, its long-time CEO, will be leaving the organization later this year.  The dot-ca domain agency is launching a nation-wide search for a replacement.

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August 2, 2007 Comments are Disabled News

CIRA Calls for Director Nominations

The CIRA Board of Director process continues with a new call for "member nominated" directors.  The deadline for nomination is July 20th.  The CIRA Nomination Committee has posted its slate of candidates here.

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July 9, 2007 1 comment News