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.

Ottawa entrepreneur sees high growth ceiling for online home auction platform

After building online car auction site EBlock into one of Canada's fastest-growing firms, boxer-turned-businessman Ryan O'Connor is hoping to duplicate that winning formula with new proptech venture.

Kinaxis’s Q2 revenues hold firm as software-maker touts jump in new customer wins

Kanata-based supply-chain software company posted revenues of $60.1 million for the three-month period ending June 30, down slightly from $61.3 million a year earlier.

Cleantech powerhouse in the making: contract with Indian firm a ‘major win’ for Ottawa startup BluWave-ai

Four-year-old company announced this week it has signed a three-year deal to supply its cloud-based smart-grid solution to Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power supplier.

Boutique Ottawa real estate firms find freedom in doing business their own way

John Zinati is one of a growing number of local real estate executives who’ve left comfortable, secure jobs at established big-name companies to start their own brokerages and advisory firms.

Taking stock: N-able’s long and winding road to an IPO

Kanata software firm has finally achieved the milestone its founders set for it more than two decades ago.

Hear, hear: Renfrew startup Riverwood Acoustics turning ‘lost’ lumber into sought-after ‘craft’ speakers

Four-year-old company's high-profile customer list includes Canadian country star Brett Kissel and former Dragons’ Den panellist Bruce Croxon.

Ottawa entrepreneurs’ Millions.co e-commerce platform packs a punch

With backing from heavy hitters such as UFC announcer Bruce Buffer, Matt and Scott Whitteker aim to connect fans of combat sports with their favourite athletes in a whole new way

Growing Ottawa real estate firm Jennings acquires ‘marquee’ Gillin Building

Company founded in 2018 closed deal for 12-storey office tower at 141 Laurier Ave. W. last week as it looks to expand its portfolio and branch out into multi-residential development.

‘The tap remains completely turned off’: Ottawa tourism leaders urge feds to reopen border

Local industry says time is of the essence to allow tourism businesses to cash in on what’s traditionally their busiest time of year.

Montreal builder revamps plan for multi-tower project at former Iranian Cultural Centre site in Sandy Hill

Place Dor​ée's revised application reduces the proposed number of buildings from five to four while adding new amenity spaces and significantly altering the overall design.

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