CIRA’s offering up to $100K for community-led net projects
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) announced on February 29th that its Net Good grants are now available with over $1M CAD in available funding.…
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CIRA Grants success stories in three First Nations
The CIRA Community Investment Program Grant program has committed to building internet infrastructure in First Nations communities since its inception following the release of the…
.TORONTO? It make be closer than we think.
blogTO is reporting that a new lobbying file has been opened with CIRA (Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA), which could create a brand new top-level…
Beware Building Businesses on Social Media
With social media taking centre-stage in so many of our lives, it’s the perfect place to build a business, right? Well, not really. CIRA recently…
.CA Hits Milestone with 3 Millionth Domain
Canadians have registered their 3 millionth .CA domain, CIRA announced in a December 1st press release. The milestone was celebrated by CIRA’s CEO Byron Holland…
CIRA Releases 2020 Cybersecurity Report
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has published its annual cybersecurity report for the year and its findings are not positive. Here are some of…
Canada Not Prepared For Cyberthreats, says CIRA Head
Testifying before Canada’s Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology (INDU), CIRA Director Byron Holland reported that the country has not adequately prepared itself for…
CIRA goes local
CIRA (Canadian Internet Registration Authority) is highlighting four local projects helping people people across Canada build lasting internet infrastructure and develop digital skills. Newfoundland and…
Feedback received regarding CRTC’s proposed Internet Code of Conduct
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has published responses from its online consultation regarding what it proposes as an Internet “Code of Conduct” meant…
CIRA announces infrastructure funding
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has announced that it is providing an additional $1.25 million for Canadian non-profits, charities and academic institutions. The Community…