David Sali

Dave is OBJ’s senior writer and editor with two decades of experience in the newspaper industry working for a variety of publications from community weeklies to major dailies. He is a four-time award-winning journalist by the Alliance of Area Business Publishers (AABP). He has received awards for best news feature, best scoop and best overall writer among medium-sized business publications.

Ottawa-based dentistry firm gets funding injection to fuel cross-Canada expansion

Ottawa

Company founded in 2017 now owns and operates 13 dental clinics in Ottawa along with three in Gatineau, three in southwestern Ontario and one in

Kanata North business group pushes AV rapid-transit pilot project

Techopia

Plan would see autonomous buses run along March Road and Highway 417 as well as an AV shuttle service that would ferry workers around the

Loyalty app Spoonity working with Google to harvest better customer data for food-service clients

Techopia

Ottawa-based firm is one of 12 Canadian companies taking part in tech giant’s inaugural cloud accelerator program.

Former Mitel, Seaspan exec Amy MacLeod takes key leadership role at MDA

Techopia

Familar face in Kanata North has been named Canadian space technology giant’s vice-president of corporate communications.

Perth Brewery predicts frothy demand for new low-alcohol beer

Eastern Ontario Business Journal

Branded PLAY, the new brew has an alcohol content of only 0.3 per cent and just 80 calories per 473-millilitre tall can.

‘Time to make a change’: Eli Fathi retiring as MindBridge CEO

Techopia

Legendary entrepreneur will be replaced by New York-based executive Leyton Perris, who joined the company as global chief operating officer earlier this year.

Orders flowing in for Ottawa therapist’s invention that helps patients on ventilators

Techopia

Frank Fiorenza’s product, called the Flusso, makes it safer for people on ventilators to be transported and switched to other devices.

Winds of change: Gastops taps emerging green-energy market for engine-testing sensors

Techopia

Gloucester-based firm has grown its headcount by about 15 people during the COVID-19 crisis to 185 employees, thanks partly to growing orders from wind-turbine manufacturers.

Fullscript shakes up executive suite in bid to accelerate growth

Techopia

Nearing $300 million in annual revenues, Ottawa-based online health-care platform adds finance, marketing and HR veterans to leadership team as it looks to keep scaling