OTTAWA, ON – November 25, 2021 – As consumers are getting ready to take advantage of the busiest shopping day of the holiday season for Canadian retailers, CIRA is releasing a .CA Gift Guide ahead of Black Friday. According to a survey by Statista, 43% of consumers are planning to shop on Black Friday and CIRA encourages them to keep supporting fantastic Canadian online businesses who have a .CA domain.
From all over the country, including Oakville, Edmonton, Kelowna, Ottawa, Brownlee, Halifax, Toronto, and Montreal, these online stores will ensure that no matter where you are, you will find a special option close to home.
For the past few weeks, CIRA has gathered Canadian brands that offer unique, creative, stylish product, here are the main categories:
- Foodies
- Pet Lovers
- Parents and Kids
- Home and Living
- Books, music and games
- Wellness
- Clothing and accessories
Words from a small business owner
This list will be updated throughout the year to provide ideas for every occasion.
About CIRA
CIRA (The Canadian Internet Registration Authority) manages the .CA top-level domain on behalf of all Canadians. CIRA also develops technologies and services—such as CIRA DNS Firewall and CIRA Canadian Shield—that help support its goal of building a trusted internet for Canadians. CIRA team operates one of the fastest-growing country code top-level domains (ccTLD), a high-performance global DNS network, and one of the world’s most advanced back-end registry solutions.