David Sali

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Ottawa-Gatineau’s jobless rate drops to 5.1% in October

That’s the lowest the rate has been since the dawn of the pandemic in March 2020, but it's mainly the result of a shrinking labour force, Statistics Canada says.

Kinaxis raises guidance amid surging demand for supply-chain software

Ottawa firm says it’s now expecting revenues of between $248 million and $250 million for fiscal 2021, up from previous projections of $242 million to $247 million.

‘A natural fit’: Marketing expert says Quickie-MacEwen union a winner

Deal combines "two really well-managed brands that have been pretty diligent about keeping modern and keeping up standards in their facilities," uOttawa professor Mike Mulvey says.

The Growcer’s hydroponics tech wows customers – and SheBoot pitchfest judges

Co-founder Alida Burke says orders for firm's indoor mini-farms that grow leafy greens and herbs are pouring in as supply chain bottlenecks and surging transportation costs drive up food prices.

Veteran tech leader Hannah retiring after two decades at helm of software firms Vocantas and Pronexus

Longtime executive is perhaps best-known for being chair of the Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation, the predecessor of Invest Ottawa, in the early 2000s.

‘A good run’: Ottawa-based Quickie Convenience Stores sold to MacEwen Petroleum

Local retail chain evolved into a multi-faceted operation that sold gas and forged affiliations with fast-food giants such as Subway and McDonald’s.

‘Everything will run better’: Fellow’s Aydin Mirzaee a man on a mission

Co-founder of Ottawa-based meeting management software startup says his goal is to make platform an indispensable tool for businesses around the world.

Meeting demand: Fellow secures US$24M in series-A funding

Startup that helps managers at Shopify and other companies host more productive employee meetings has seen its customer count triple during the pandemic.

Province kicks in $1.5M toward Hub350 as Kanata North meeting space gets set to open

The 12,000-square-foot facility in Mitel’s former headquarters at 350 Legget Dr. is slated to open its doors to the public on Thursday.

Poised for IPO, Telesat adds U.S. telecom veteran to C-suite

Ottawa-based satellite equipment provider names former Comcast Business VP Glenn Katz to the newly created role of chief commercial officer.
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