{"id":44876,"date":"2017-08-24T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cira.ca\/news\/show-your-support-participate-2017-cira-board-directors-election\/"},"modified":"2023-03-10T10:57:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T15:57:26","slug":"show-your-support-participate-2017-cira-board-directors-election","status":"publish","type":"cira_news","link":"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/en\/resources\/news\/state-of-internet\/show-your-support-participate-2017-cira-board-directors-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Show your support: Participate in the 2017 CIRA board of directors election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/\">Canadian Internet Registration Authority<\/a> (CIRA) invites CIRA Members to participate in the board of directors election by showing support for Member nominees.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Ottawa, ON &#8211; August 24, 2017 &#8211; The <a href=\"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/\">Canadian Internet Registration Authority<\/a> (CIRA) invites CIRA Members to participate in the board of directors election by showing support for Member nominees. The show of support period begins today at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time and closes at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 7, 2017.<\/p>\n<h2>Show of Support for Nominees<\/h2>\n<p>Each <a href=\"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/election-results\">Member nominees<\/a> must obtain the support of at least 20 CIRA Members to be listed on the final Members&#8217; slate. Members may show support by visiting the online <a href=\"https:\/\/participate.cira.ca\/IVApp\/Default.aspx?lng=en\"> show of support site<\/a>.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Final Slate of Candidates<\/h2>\n<p>The final Members&#8217; slate will be published on CIRA&#8217;s website with the final nomination committee slate on September 12, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information about the 2017 CIRA board of directors election is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/board-directors-election\">stg.cira.ca\/election<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>About CIRA<\/h2>\n<p>The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) manages the .CA top-level domain on behalf of all Canadians. A Member-based organization, CIRA also develops and implements policies that support Canada&#8217;s Internet community, and represents the .CA registry internationally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) invites CIRA Members to participate in the board of directors election by showing support for Member nominees.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"slim_seo":{"title":"Show your support: Participate in the 2017 CIRA board of directors election - CIRA","description":"The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) invites CIRA Members to participate in the board of directors election by showing support for Member nominee"},"footnotes":""},"topic":[1028],"class_list":["post-44876","cira_news","type-cira_news","status-publish","hentry","cira_news_type-cira-news-type-blog","cira_topic-cira-topic-state-of-internet","cira_author-tanya-ocallaghan"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/cira\/v1\/news\/44876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/cira\/v1\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cira_news"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/cira\/v1\/news\/44876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cira_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-saas.cira.ca\/en\/wp-json\/cira\/v1\/topic?post=44876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}