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.

After 65 years, Canadian Tulip Festival still a blooming attraction

Tourism

Twelve years after he last headed up the Canadian Tulip Festival, Michel Gauthier is back at the helm – with what he says is an

Online Ottawa grain marketplace FarmLead sowing seeds of growth

Techopia

Farm boys at heart, pro hockey player-turned-entrepreneur Brennan Turner and business partner Alain Goubau surveyed the agricultural landscape a few years back and saw a

Veteran executive Jon Milne leaving Invest Ottawa for new role at Klipfolio

Techopia

One of Invest Ottawa’s most recognizable faces is leaving the organization to join one of the city’s fastest-growing software firms. Jonathan Milne, who helped mentor

Engineering a change in Ottawa attitudes toward STEM

Techopia

Marie Fiala believes she has a solution to Ottawa’s chronic shortage of tech talent that doesn’t require looking beyond Canada’s borders for qualified engineers and

51 years after mother of eight buys business, Ottawa’s Glover Customs Brokers continues to thrive

Ottawa

Nancy-lee Glover still remembers her reaction when her mom told the family she was buying a business. “It was like, ‘What are you doing? Don’t

Ottawa’s Contextere takes on the urban jungle

Techopia

Don’t count Gabe Batstone among those who believe automation is the enemy of the blue-collar worker.

Invest Ottawa ups efforts to recruit U.S. tech talent

Techopia

Ottawa’s main economic development agency is joining forces with the city’s largest BIA in an effort to lure tech workers from other North American hot

How fast is the Internet in Ottawa?

City Hall

If you suspect your “high-speed” Internet service is regularly stuck in a traffic jam, the City of Ottawa and the agency that oversees Canada’s .ca

Delayed greatness: Ottawa author defends procrastination

Ottawa

March 5-11 was National Procrastination Week, but if you never quite got around to celebrating it, don’t worry – you’re probably not alone. After all,