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.

Ottawa’s Brew Donkey to offer tours of Tweed cannabis grow-op this summer

Tourism

Ottawa entrepreneur Brad Campeau’s bid to jump on the cannabis tourism bandwagon is no longer just an April Fool’s joke. Two years ago, the owner

Revamped Ottawa Hiltons ‘crown jewel’ of Morguard’s hotel portfolio: CEO

Non-Residential

Sitting in a brightly lit restaurant at Ottawa’s newest downtown hotel property on Monday afternoon, Morguard CEO K. Rai Sahi was beaming like the father

Ottawa’s Ross Video unveils new acquisition at annual broadcasters’ convention

Techopia

With the thermometer already reading a balmy 15 degrees Celsius Wednesday at 9 a.m. on a sunny Las Vegas morning, David Ross wasn’t bummed out

Tourism

More than 1,000 homes could be put back on Ottawa’s housing market if the city cracked down on owners who have converted their properties into

How Ottawa hotels work with social media influencers

Tourism

When Katie Hession first started posting photos related to her “favourite F-words” – family, food, fashion, fitness and fun times – on her Instagram account

Ottawa hospitality industry seeks crackdown on ‘pseudo hotels’

Tourism

As the head of the region’s main hotel industry association, Steve Ball sees plenty of room for growth in a local hospitality industry that enjoyed

Ottawa-area pot transport firm 3|Sixty Secure announces $13.75M acquisition

Ottawa

A rapidly growing eastern Ontario security firm that specializes in serving the cannabis sector has acquired a Toronto-based armoured transport company in a move it

Ottawa now Canada’s fourth-most-expensive housing market: Royal LePage

Residential

Ottawa’s aggregate home price surpassed Calgary’s for the first time ever in the first quarter of 2019 – making the capital the fourth-most-expensive housing market

Lansdowne Park looking for year-round programming to attract new visitors

Sports and Entertainment

After shelling out tens of millions of dollars more than it originally anticipated to get the football stadium and hockey arena at Lansdowne Park back

Ottawa’s Calian buys German satellite firm in first-ever foreign acquisition

Techopia

After buying three Canadian companies last year, Calian Group decided to venture a little farther afield for its first acquisition of 2019. The Ottawa-based professional