Ottawa’s tourism industry not rushing to go to pot
An April Fools’ Day prank made it crystal clear to Brad Campeau that Ottawa is ready to embrace cannabis-driven tourism with open arms. The owner
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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 residents ‘anxious’ about LeBreton Flats: Poll
A group of Ottawa business and community leaders is calling for more “transparency” in the LeBreton Flats redevelopment process after six in 10 residents in
Cannabis 101: Schools scramble to educate a weed workforce
With the specifics of the Ontario government’s plan to privatize the sale of cannabis still a little hazy, Joël Dubois knows he has his work
More than bricks and mortar: CEO Kevin Ford cuts ribbon on Calian’s new Kanata South HQ
A man who always wears his heart on his sleeve, Kevin Ford couldn’t hide his emotions during an open house Wednesday evening at Calian Group’s
Urban Land Institute lays Ottawa foundation with new chapter
A non-profit organization with a self-declared mission to “provide leadership in the responsible use of land” in urban areas is preparing to launch an Ottawa
Ericsson buys CENX, consolidating Ottawa telecom R&D outposts
A U.S.-based software firm with deep roots in Ottawa has been acquired by Swedish telecommunications giant Ericsson. The Stockholm-based multinational announced Tuesday it has agreed
Ottawa condo market poised to ‘change dramatically’
Never afraid to express his opinions, Brad Lamb is characteristically blunt in his assessment of his latest condo-building exercise in Ottawa. “The last five years
Gatineau heritage designation blocks Brigil’s 55-storey highrise proposal
Gatineau council’s decision to put a heritage designation on the downtown Museum District has effectively slammed the door on a controversial plan to build a
Reel deal: Ottawa Film Office, T.O. firm launch plan for $40M sound stage
After decades of false starts, failed proposals and plenty of plot twists, the push to build a facility where major movies and TV shows could
Ottawa universities, colleges working to boost employment levels of graduates with disabilities
In more than 30 years as an employee at Carleton University, Larry McCloskey has seen the percentage of students with disabilities steadily rise. About 3,000
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