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.

‘Well set up to win’: Lytica raises $13M as it chases global customers for pricing intelligence software

Techopia

Kanata firm’s artificial intelligence platform compares prices of thousands of components that go into electronic devices such as computers and smartphones.

Tetra Bio-Pharma hopes $6M raise carries firm through to revenue stage

Techopia

Orléans-based company has spent years developing drugs designed to mimic the pain-killing and anti-inflammatory benefits of cannabis without major side effects.

Regional airports get multimillion-dollar fed funding boost

Eastern Ontario Business Journal

Airports in Kingston, Cornwall and Arnprior will be able to upgrade their facilities after the announcement of a $2.8-million non-repayable contribution from the federal government.

Have business, will travel? Airport boss urges execs to get off Zoom, get on planes

Tourism

Uptick in summer leisure travel has given Ottawa’s international terminal a much-needed lift, but the airport is “still not out of the woods,” Mark Laroche

Mayo Clinic acquires equity stake in rapid COVID test-maker Genomadix

Techopia

Ottawa startup awaiting regulatory approval for portable device says partnership with world-renowned U.S. research facility will help further develop its technology.

Sure sign of growth: Software firm Knak making a name for itself as it prepares to move into new HQ

Techopia

Less than a year after raising US$25 million in venture capital, Ottawa-based email marketing software maker has more than doubled its headcount to 80 people

Martello reports drop in revenues in Q1 2023 as firm seeks path to profitability

Techopia

Kanata-based software maker posted total sales of $4.2 million for the three-month period ending June 30, down from $4.4 million in the first quarter of

Intouch revenues soar 113% in Q2 as sales push pays off

Techopia

Ottawa software firm posted net income of $591,000, compared with a net loss of $45,000 in the second quarter of 2021.

Grand occasion: supply-chain software ‘trailblazer’ Assent hits 1,000-employee milestone

Techopia

Ottawa-based company is on track to reach annualized revenues of US$100 million in the next few quarters.

‘We’re here for the long run’: Morguard ‘bullish’ on Ottawa market after buying Kinaxis HQ

Non-Residential

The purchase of the five-storey, 163,000-square-foot property in the Kanata West Business Park enlarges Morguard’s total Ottawa portfolio to 5.5 million square feet.