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Get Involved with Freelance Camp 2012!

Webnames.ca is sponsoring this year’s Freelance Camp, happening on September 15th, 2012 at at 9:00am at The Network Hub in River Market in downtown New Westminster. What is Freelance Camp? Freelance Camp is essentially “an ad-hoc gathering of freelancers and co-working professionals worldwide. An intensive 1-day event for independent professionals to share and learn in…

Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) Board Elections – Campaign Forum Has Begun!

You can play an important role in growing Canada’s Internet domain and shaping our Internet and our future. The Campaign Forum for the 2012 CIRA Board of Directors Election began yesterday at noon. The Forum provides candidates, .CA Members and the general public an opportunity to discuss viewpoints, concerns and positions related to how candidates…

BCIC – New Ventures 2012 Finalists Announced – Awards Ceremony September 26th

As sponsor of the BCIC-New Ventures BC Competition, Webnames.ca would like to congratulate the top-ten finalists in the 2012 competition! Webnames.ca has sponsored this competition for a number of years. As a member of the local technology community, we feel it’s very important to support the innovation coming out of newer start-ups. This year’s finalists…

Eight Final Candidates Selected for the 2012 CIRA Board of Director Election

CIRA Nomination Committee Candidates Selected The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is the organization that manages Canada’s .CA domain name registry. They also develop policies that support Canada’s Internet community. CIRA’s Nomination Committee has selected eight Candidates from a strong group of applicants who have a broad mix of experience and qualifications to move forward…

Announcing the Top 25, Round 3 Companies in the BCIC-New Ventures Competition

As a media sponsor of the 2012 BCIC-New Ventures competition, Webnames.ca would like to congratulate all companies moving forward to round 3 of the competition. The final 10 companies are moving on to Round 3 (in alphabetical order): Backyard BC ESL Explorer Mazza Innovation Ltd. MyBestHelper NaviDent Technologies Inc. Shared Desks (AppQii Technology Inc.) SterileCare…

Become a Member of CIRA’s Board of Directors

CIRA’s Nomination Committee is currently looking for applicants for CIRA’s Board of Directors. CIRA is seeking candidates interested in helping Canadians build their presence in the global digital economy, creating policies, and building strategies to help CIRA continue to grow. Experience in accounting, law, marketing and communications or technology would be an asset. There will…

Grape Juice Wine Auction

Webnames is a proud supporter of Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland. On April 26th, 2012 the Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland will be hosting the Grape Juice event as well as with founding sponsors McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group and MAC Marketing Solutions. The Grape Juice event is a wine auction that will take…