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.

‘A very volatile future’: Lee Valley Tools exec on how talk of tariffs is upending his industry

Nearly 50 years after Lee Valley Tools began as a mail-order retailer of woodworking equipment, the firm...

Paused investments, cancelled orders: Ottawa businesses feeling the tariff pain

Equispheres CEO Kevin Nicholds is nervously wondering what the future will hold after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Sunday applying 25 per cent tariffs to most Canadian goods, including his company’s high-tech powder, starting Tuesday.

UPDATED: Mayor, board of trade call on Ottawa residents to buy local as city braces for U.S. tariffs

With the United States poised to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods this week, Ottawa...

Ottawa will lose out on major events if city infrastructure isn’t revamped, Sutcliffe says

Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said Thursday the city needs to press ahead with major projects such as...

Homestead looks to build 25-storey residential tower near Island Park Drive

Kingston-based Homestead Land Holdings has filed a site plan for the proposed tower at 210 Clearview Ave., which would include 187 apartment units and about 27,000 square feet of amenity space such as patios and terraces on the building’s podium.

Kinaxis, uOttawa ink five-year partnership to develop new technologies

Software company Kinaxis has signed a five-year partnership with the University of Ottawa that will see the...

The rail deal: Avenue 31 looking to build massive ‘inland port’ along CN line in Long Sault

Avenue 31 says the development has the potential to alleviate logistical headaches for e-commerce retailers by giving them a direct connection to major rail and road arteries.

Major recruit: Calian hires ex-army officer to grow defence business

Calian Group has hired a former high-ranking military officer to spearhead efforts to grow its defence business. The...

‘We don’t like to be idle’: Avenue 31 bullish on growing industrial development pipeline

As his firm wraps up the second phase of a major industrial park in Ottawa’s east end,...

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