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.

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Solace soars: CEO says $1B annual revenue goal is ‘not unrealistic’ for Ottawa tech firm

Denis King says there’s been no slowdown in demand for his company's platform, which helps smooth the flow of information between points like mobile devices and data centres.

Backed by $2.4M in fresh funding, Ottawa-based Nook looks to find market niche with new productivity app

Startup's “personal information system that’s disguised as a note-taking app” attracts high-profile investors who include former Shopify executives as well as VPs at Apple and LinkedIn.

Taggart reduces proposed height of two-tower Carling Avenue residential complex

Developer filed a revised application with the city that would see it reduce the height of the highrises near the Ottawa Hospital's Civic campus from 22 and 28 storeys to 16 and 25 storeys.

Falling condo sales in Ottawa reflect ‘softening’ demand for housing as interest rates rise, Re/Max says

A total of 2,969 condos changed hands in the capital between January and the end of August, down from 3,577 in the same period in 2021, national brokerage network said Thursday.

Tools for better commerce: Lee Valley investing millions in warehouse robots, facility upgrades as sales boom

Ottawa-based retailer's local headcount has grown from 450 to more than 600 since 2018, with the firm adding nearly 100 manufacturing employees in the last two years alone.

Ensuring growth: Ottawa insurtech firm Global IQX joins forces with U.S.-based software giant

Local company helps some of the insurance industry’s biggest names, including Canada Life, Manulife Financial, Liberty Health and RBC Insurance, deliver employee benefits coverage more efficiently.

Power play: Power-Tek Group adds retail expertise with acquisition of Carleton Place contracting firm

Stittsville company has closed a deal to buy Steric Design and General Contracting, which specializes in designing and fitting up restaurants, mainstreet businesses and stores in retail plazas.

‘Return to the office is sluggish’: real estate experts say Ottawa’s vacancy rate could remain flat for years

As much as Hugh Gorman would love to see more tenants commit to a full-scale return to their work spaces, he knows that’s not likely to happen any time soon.