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.

Kanata healthtech firm seeks more foreign markets after landing $1M in fed funding

An Ottawa health technology firm that’s seen its revenues skyrocket during the pandemic plans to grow its...

Hotel business heating up despite dicey winter weather so far in 2023, local industry says

Head of the Ottawa Gatineau Hotel Association said it’s still too early to tell how much of an impact the weather will have on leisure traffic at downtown lodgings in February.

Developers urge City to cut red tape, clear path to more office-to-residential conversions

As municipal leaders brainstorm new ways to revitalize Ottawa’s downtown in a post-pandemic world, real estate insiders say making the office-to-residential conversion process easier by cutting red tape at city hall should be right at the top of their agenda.

T.O. gaming studio hires veteran Ottawa tech exec Milne to power global growth push

Well-known business leader founded digital marketing and content agency bv02 in 2002 and served as its chief revenue officer for 16 years before assuming the same role at cybersecurity startup Field Effect Software in 2019.

NCC ‘optimistic’ LeBreton lease deal with Senators will be done by this fall

NCC’s board of directors heard Thursday that talks aimed at hammering out a long-term lease on the land west of downtown are progressing even as the NHL club looks for a new owner.

Versaterm acquires U.S. video software-maker in Ottawa firm’s eighth M&A deal since 2020

Versaterm president and CEO Warren Loomis said Visual Labs’ products are “cost-effective” replacements for stand-alone body cameras, digital cameras and audio recorders used by first responders in the field.

Committee approves plan for 326-unit apartment complex in Orléans

Gatineau developer Construction Chartro's plan calls for four six-storey apartment buildings St. Joseph Boulevard, east of the Tenth Line Road on-ramps to Highway 174.

Zellers returning to Ottawa, but chain will have ‘tough time’ winning market share, biz prof says

Three of the 25 new Zellers stores will be in the National Capital Region – at HBC’s Rideau Street location, the St. Laurent Shopping Centre and les Promenades Gatineau.

Game for adventure: serial entrepreneur Jason Flick loving life after You.i TV

Two years after selling his software company for US$100 million, Jason Flick is reaching for new heights...

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