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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 Hospital facility seeks industry funding to mass-produce COVID-19 vaccines
Biotherapeutics Manufacturing Centre at the Ottawa Hospital’s General campus has been turning out cutting-edge therapies for nearly 15 years.
Ruckify founder Steve Cody steps down as CEO of Ottawa-based online rental marketplace
Serial entrepreneur says company needs someone at the top with a different skillset to guide it through its next phase of growth.
High hopes: Ottawa’s SmartCone looks to make big bucks tracking down ‘space garbage’
Stittsville-based company smells lucrative opportunity in getting rid of man-made debris that could be on a collision course with the growing network of low-Earth orbit
Tenant downsizing will fuel rise in Ottawa’s office vacancy rate this year: CBRE
Real estate brokerage predicts shift toward hybrid work model will lead to more space coming on the market as 2021 rolls on.
L-Spark’s SaaS Showcase to focus on networking in virtual 2021 edition
The accelerator’s annual “graduation ceremony” for up-and-coming software-as-a-service startups will once again take place remotely this April – but with a few twists.
Big deal: Calian acquires T.O. health-care IT firm Dapasoft in transaction worth up to $83M
Latest acquisition is largest M&A deal in Kanata company’s 39-year history.
Canadian Heritage eyes Canada Day festivities at LeBreton Flats
Federal department that hosts annual celebration is also seeking bids for a contractor to provide pyrotechnics, fireworks, music and a minimum of 200 drones for
Ottawa health-tech firm Aetonix acquired by southern Ontario medical device manufacturer
Aetonix’s system is now found in more than 250 hospitals in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. and has more than 30,000 users.
Giatec Scientific warming to the challenge of building a greener concrete industry
Pouria Ghods and his colleagues at the Ottawa tech firm aren’t just paying lip service to fighting climate change – they have a concrete plan
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