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.

Intouch Insight’s revenues rise 47% in 2022 amid retail resurgence

The Ottawa firm, which specializes in customer survey and data collection software, reported revenues of $23.5 million in the 12-month period ending Dec. 31.

ProntoForms signs medical equipment manufacturer to $3M deal

The contract win comes less than two months after the Ottawa firm appointed veteran tech executive Philip Deck as co-CEO to lead its pursuit of bigger customers.

Ottawa’s Cleland Jardine Engineering acquired by Montreal firm

Ottawa firm – which, as the story goes, was hatched after its founders weighed the pros and cons of starting their own business over beverages at the Lieutenant’s Pump on Elgin Street – has become a leader in its field, with clients across Canada and beyond. 

Sunny forecast: Enurgen’s solar farm ‘operating system’ gaining traction with global giants

Six-person Ottawa cleantech startup is one of nine companies from around the world that’s taking part in a three-month accelerator program in Oslo, Norway, backed by international investment firm Techstars and Norwegian energy company Equinor.

Downtown Ottawa’s office vacancy rate hits record high of 13.2% in Q1: CBRE

Several prominent local real estate experts say they expect vacancies to keep rising as businesses rethink their space requirements.

Going west: Developers plan major new industrial projects in red-hot Kanata market

More than half a million square feet of industrial space is in the works at two sites in west Kanata as developers scramble to satisfy demand for warehousing and light-manufacturing facilities in the city’s tightest submarket.

Cleantech firms hope federal budget’s focus on ‘clean economy’ gives them green light to grow

The measures include more than $16 billion in tax credits over the next five years for cleantech manufacturing; clean electricity such as wind, solar, hydro, tidal and nuclear; and investments in clean hydrogen production.

Ranovus on a mission to build a made-in-Canada semiconductor powerhouse

Kanata-based company has partnered with organizations such as the National Research Council to develop technology that makes computer chips faster and more energy-efficient.

Telesat’s efforts to finalize funding for US$5B Lightspeed project ‘not there yet,’ CEO says

Dan Goldberg tried to calm analysts’ concerns about the company’s financial future Wednesday, assuring them he remains “confident” the Ottawa firm will raise enough capital to get its next-generation satellites off the ground.

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