Canada's Internet community to convene in Vancouver for Canadians Connected 2015

Canadian Internet Registration Authority annual general meeting now open for registration

VANCOUVER, Aug. 05, 2015 /CNW/ - Canadians Connected 2015 is an opportunity for Canada's Internet community to learn from some of Canada's top digital thinkers and gain insight on CIRA's latest initiatives to advance the Internet in Canada.

Canadians Connected 2015: CIRA Symposium and Annual General Meeting 
September 16, 2015
11a.m. – 3p.m. PST
Vancouver Convention Centre West
1055 Canada Place, room 211

This event is free and will be available online by webcast.

Canadians Connected will feature high-profile Canadian speakers including business transformation and digital marketing expert Mitch Joel and CBC dragon, investor & business expert Michael Hyatt, who will share their knowledge about business and digital technology.

Attendees will have the opportunity to shape Canada's digital future online by getting involved in the governance of an organization that now more than ever represents Canadian values online.

By participating in the event, .CA Members can have a direct impact on the future of the Internet in Canada by voting on items of business. While anyone can attend, only .CA Members can vote at the AGM or in the upcoming 2015 Board of Directors election.

Membership is free and open to all .CA holders with an interest in advancing the Internet in Canada.

For more information on the Canadians Connected 2015 or to register to attend the event in-person or by webcast, please visit cira.ca/agm.

About CIRA

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) manages the .CA top-level domain, Canada's online identifier, on behalf of all Canadians. A Member-driven organization, CIRA also facilitates the development of a better Internet for all Canadians, and represents the .CA registry internationally.

SOURCE Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA)

or registration, contact: Ryan Saxby Hill, Communications manager, .CA, [email protected], 613-237-5335 ext 285