OTTAWA – July 23, 2020 – Today, the Ottawa-based Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) was listed as a finalist in three categories at the 7th annual Canadian HR Awards, which celebrates the outstanding achievements of human resources teams, leaders, employers and service providers across the nation. The technology not-for-profit, best known for managing the .CA domain, was short-listed for the following awards:
- The Dentsu Aegis Network Award for Best HR Communication Strategy
- The TalentEgg Award for Best Employer Branding
- The Leadership Agency Award for HR Leader of the Year recognizing Sanita Alias, director of human resources for CIRA
Today’s announcement marks the second consecutive year that CIRA has been selected as a finalist for these prestigious awards. Last year the organization took home the Canadian HR Award for Most Effective Recruitment Strategy. CIRA also received the Kincentric Best Employer and National Capital Region Top Employer Awards last year in recognition of their human resources and culture efforts.
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Winners will be announced on September 16 and are selected by an independent judging panel comprised of Canadian human resources experts and thought leaders.
You can learn more about CIRA’s approach to corporate culture and human resources through the following resources:
- CIRA’s career page
- How to move an entire organization online and not lose your corporate culture
- Five ways to build a trusted workplace culture
- Video: Working at CIRA
For the full list of finalists, visit www.hrawards.ca.
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.
