David Sali

Dave is OBJ's senior features writer 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.
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T.O.-based Crown Realty acquires Gloucester’s Park of Commerce

Deal comes just a few months after company purchased a 50 per cent stake in the downtown Place de Ville office complex.

$20M federal relief package ‘just the start’ of what’s needed to aid merchants hit by protests, biz group says

Under the initiative announced last weekend, downtown businesses will be eligible for up to $10,000 to cover non-deferrable operational costs not covered by other federal programs. 

Board of Trade hoping word on fed relief for downtown businesses arrives ‘in next day or so’

The Board of Trade issued an open letter Thursday calling on local officials from all levels of government to work together to end the protests.

Big buy: Telus acquires Ottawa-based IT firm Fully Managed for $137M

An Ottawa-based IT enterprise that expanded across the country by snapping up companies in B.C., Alberta and southern Ontario has been acquired by Telus for $137 million.

SaaS-y move: L-Spark’s signature showcase reverts to in-person format

Kanata-based accelerator announced Wednesday that its annual SaaS Showcase will be held in the Horticulture Building at Lansdowne Park on April 6. 

Going all inn: Montreal firm proposes 35-storey hotel and apartment complex at Slater and Bay streets

Rimap Development's proposal calls for about 270 rental units and 230 hotel rooms on prime piece of downtown real estate just south of the Lyon LRT station.

Businesses see ‘glimmer of hope’ in province’s plan to lift capacity limits, ditch vaccine passports

Even though it’s only mid-February, Stephen Beckta felt like a man emerging from a long, lonely winter on Monday.

Lightship Security sold to Madrid-based cybersecurity powerhouse

Fast-growing Ottawa tech firm says deal gives it a foothold in the lucrative European market.

Calian posts double-digit growth in Q1 as firm’s pursuit of billion-dollar revenue mark continues

Kanata-based company reported revenues of $129 million for the quarter ending Dec. 31, up 11 per cent year-over-year.

Building frustration: construction companies at wit’s end as protests grind projects to a halt

“Our equipment is being held hostage,” Site Preparation co-owner Kathleen Grimes told OBJ. “There’s no opportunity for us to even mitigate any of our losses."
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