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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Ottawa-based rental platform Ruckify acquires RV-sharing company

Ottawa-based online rental marketplace Ruckify is joining forces with a Calgary company that touts itself as 'the Airbnb of RV rentals'

Airbnb managers push back on Ottawa’s proposed short-term rental regulations

“We’re pretty disappointed with what they’ve come to the table with,” said the co-founder of a 40-person company that specializes in managing Airbnb rental properties

City proposes new restrictions on Airbnb, other short-term rental units

Operators of Airbnb units and other short-term rental accommodations would be required to register with the city under the proposed rules.

‘You’re not vibrant’: Ottawa needs better marketing to compete on global stage, expert says

Ottawa needs to do better at telling the world about its unique attractions if it wants to be a contender in the escalating “war between cities” for the best and brightest workers

Calian’s Jacqueline Gauthier named Ottawa’s 2019 CFO of the Year

In recognition of her myriad of contributions to Calian’s success, Gauthier is OBJ and the Ottawa Board of Trade’s 2019 CFO of the Year

KRP, Regional Group eye projects on Solandt Road to boost Kanata’s office supply

With many Kanata office buildings practically bursting at the seams thanks to a red-hot tech sector, two of the city’s biggest property owners are laying the groundwork for major new builds in the west end

Ottawa’s Kinaxis raises guidance, posts 29% jump in Q3 revenues

Shares in Kinaxis got a healthy bump on Friday after the rapidly growing Kanata-based software firm announced it was raising its full-year guidance following a strong third quarter

Accounting firms beefing up service portfolios in competitive market

Ottawa-based Welch’s partnership with T.O. investment firm a sign of the times as mid-size firms expand offerings to compete with Big Four

Spurred by tech titan Terry Matthews, residents mull Kanata golf club purchase to halt development

Kanata residents are stepping up with offers to donate funds to save the Kanata Golf and Country Club from being razed for a new residential development, the local councillor says

OSEG head says proposal to run Lansdowne public spaces would ‘enhance’ farmers market and staple events

Mark Goudie said the idea is to drive more traffic to Lansdowne on non-game days in the hope that people attending events will stick around to shop and eat, creating an economic “spinoff effect”
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