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.

‘We could always elevate each other’: As firm winds down, Koble founders reflect on two-decade partnership

Real Estate, Non-Residential, Ottawa

The brokerage they founded in 2014 as 50-50 partners, Koble Commercial Real Estate, was officially dissolved last week. It marked the end of a business

Noibu places 12th on Deloitte’s list of fastest-growing North American firms

Techopia

Seven years after Noibu’s launch, co-founder Kailin Noivo says the company that detects bugs in e-commerce sites hasn’t quite hit full stride – but it’s

Calian Group agrees to acquire Ottawa IT powerhouse Decisive Group for $74.7M

Techopia, Top Stories

Just days after hiring a new leader for its rapidly growing IT and cybersecurity division, Calian Group is poised to acquire one of Ottawa’s largest

Veteran broker Graeme Webster to lead Avison Young’s new capital markets team

Ottawa, Non-Residential, Real Estate

Avison Young has tapped the co-founder of one of Ottawa’s top boutique commercial real estate brokerages to lead its new capital markets team as the

Minto Apartment REIT eyes more refinancing as mortgage costs rise

Real Estate, Residential

After refinancing hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of mortgages earlier this year, Minto Apartment REIT says it is looking at refinancing other properties in

Ottawa home sales down 2.7% in October amid rising borrowing costs

Real Estate, Residential

Ottawa home sales fell 2.7 per cent last month compared with October 2022 as rising mortgage rates put a damper on activity. The Ottawa Real

‘I couldn’t resist’: Michael Tremblay says offer to join Calian’s C-suite too good to pass up

Insider Only Techopia

Invest Ottawa boss Michael Tremblay departing to head Calian Group’s IT and cyber division

Techopia

Veteran tech leader Michael Tremblay is stepping down as president and chief executive of Invest Ottawa to become president of Calian Group’s IT and cyber

Telesat making ‘strong progress’ on LEO network after switching suppliers, company says

Techopia

Telesat says it is making “strong progress” in getting its massive low-Earth-orbit satellite network off the ground after switching to a cheaper supplier a few

Former CEO John Proctor leaves Martello Technologies after six years at helm

Techopia

Martello Techologies CEO John Proctor has left the company after nearly six years at the helm. The Kanata-based software firm announced Proctor’s departure Monday morning.