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.

While the Ottawa Senators continue to pursue a deal to build a new arena at LeBreton Flats,...

Why a return to the office is ‘not super-high’ on this Ottawa tech CEO’s priority list

While tech leaders around the world are embracing return-to-office policies, Michael Johnson is bucking the trend –...

Sun Life proposes four-tower residential complex on Bank Street south

Sun Life wants to build four mixed-use highrises ranging from 25 to 40 storeys on the south...

Startup Blumind raises $20M, eyes more Ottawa hiring to design energy-slashing analog chips

Founded in 2020, Blumind has developed products based on what’s known as analog computing that it says use anywhere from 100 to 1,000 times less energy than current AI chips.

Tehama sees ‘global market opportunity’ as remote-work software firm pursues deals with feds

Tehama founder and CEO Paul Vallée said being able to sell his product to governments without having to go though a laborious and time-consuming RFP process could be “transformative” for his company, which has just over 20 employees.

Uncertainty reigns in Ottawa office market amid ongoing trade war, broker says

With global financial markets riding big swings as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up his trade war, more and more office tenants are taking a wait-and-see approach before committing to new leases, a prominent Ottawa broker says.

U.S. satellite internet giant Viasat inks deal to use Telesat’s LEO constellation

A U.S. firm that provides in-flight internet services to some of the world’s biggest airlines has signed...

Groupe Maurice wants to build second retirement home in Ottawa on busy Stittsville corridor

Le Groupe Maurice has filed a site plan for a new retirement home near the corner of Carp and Hazeldean roads on a four-and-a-half-acre plot of land currently occupied by an RV dealership.