CIRA ranked as one of Canada’s 2020 best employers

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has once again been named one of Canada’s top employers. This is the fifth time in seven years that the technology not-for-profit, best known for managing the .CA domain has landed a spot on the prestigious ‘Best Employers in Canada’ list from Kincentric.

Kincentric ranking of top employers in Canada recognizes CIRA for fifth time in seven years

Ottawa – September 14, 2020 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has once again been named one of Canada’s top employers. This is the fifth time in seven years that the technology not-for-profit, best known for managing the .CA domain has landed a spot on the prestigious ‘Best Employers in Canada’ list from Kincentric.

The Kincentric Best Employers program recognizes outstanding performance in employee engagement, performance, leadership and culture across Canadian and global workplaces.

As the COVID-19 pandemic has forced a dramatic shift in how employees work and collaborate, CIRA has managed to not only maintain but strengthen its culture through a strategic focus on the wellbeing of its employees.

Executive quote

“It’s an honour to be recognized once again as one of the best employers in Canada. Culture at CIRA is much more than an HR initiative; it is something all employees own. Trust is core to how we work as a team at CIRA, and in our purpose to build a trusted internet for Canadians. As we’ve transitioned to working remotely during COVID-19, trust in our people and the internet is more important than ever.”– Sanita Alias, director of human resources, Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA)

You can learn more about CIRA’s approach to corporate culture and human resources through the following resources:

About the ‘Best Employer in Canada’ list

CIRA’s inclusion in Kincentric’s (formerly Aon) ‘Best Employer in Canada’ list is based on an in-depth survey of employee and leader opinions, comprehensive external benchmarking, and Kincentric’s extensive experience in HR consulting. You can learn more about Kincentric’s Best Employer program here: https://www.kincentric.com/bestemployers.

About CIRA

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) manages the .CA top-level domain on behalf of all Canadians. CIRA also develops technologies and services that help support its goal of building a trusted internet for Canadians. The 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.