Removing GST from new rental construction will make builds more viable, developers say
The federal government’s plan to remove the GST from the construction of new rental projects will trim thousands of dollars off the cost of building
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David Sali
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.
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Ottawa-based music marketing and sales platform Bandzoogle has been acquired by U.S. independent digital music distribution service DistroKid, the companies announced this week. Terms of
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Shopify leaders Lütke, Finkelstein pull up stakes from capital
More than two years after his company removed the word “Ottawa” from the placeline on its news releases, Shopify chief executive Tobi Lütke has stopped
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Nuvyyo channels new growth for cord-cutting tech with backing from U.S. broadcaster
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