CIRA's Nomination Committee Selects Eight Final Candidates for the 2012 Board of Director Election

July 26, 2012, Ottawa – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority's (CIRA) Nomination Committee has selected eight Candidates from a strong group of applicants who have a broad mix of experience and qualifications. To view the final list of Nomination Committee Candidates, please visit: https://elections.cira.ca/2012/en/final_list.html.

.CA Members will have the opportunity to nominate themselves or another individual for the second electoral slate, the Members’ slate, from noon (12 p.m.) (ET) on July 31, 2012 to 6 p.m. (ET) on August 13, 2012 through CIRA's Election Website.

For information about CIRA’s Election process, timelines and rules, visit the CIRA Election website at CIRAelections.ca.

About CIRA

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority is the Member-driven organization that manages Canada’s .CA domain name registry, develops and implements policies that support Canada’s Internet community, and represents the .CA registry internationally.

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For more information, please contact:

Tanya O’Callaghan
Communications Manager, Canadian Internet Registration Authority
(613) 237-5335 ext. 262
tanya.ocallaghan@cira.ca