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.

Vive la France: Ottawa Tourism boss hopes Paris trip builds bridges between two cities

Ottawa, Tourism

Ottawa is “trending in the right direction” as a tourist destination for Parisians and visitors from other parts of Europe thanks to new direct flights

CLV Group to convert former office building at 360 Laurier Ave. W. into apartments

Ottawa, Real Estate, Residential

CLV Group plans to gut the recently vacated Narono Building at 360 Laurier Ave. W. and turn it into a residential development with 139 rental

Builder files plan for new Holiday Inn near Amazon’s Barrhaven fulfilment centre

Insider Only Construction, Ottawa, Real Estate, Tourism

Brigil follows downtown proposal with plan for three-building project on Baseline Road

Ottawa, Real Estate

After announcing plans to build more than 1,000 rental units at the site of the old Greyhound bus terminal in downtown Ottawa, Brigil says it

‘Gordon was a giant’: Giant Tiger founder Gordon Reid dies at 89

Ottawa, Retail

Gordon Reid, a legendary figure in Ottawa business who founded discount chain Giant Tiger and built it into one of Canada’s most successful and recognizable

TD Place stock image Lansdowne sports teams

Winning strategy? Tourism industry hopes sporting events can be a game-changer

Insider Only Ottawa, Sports and Entertainment, Tourism

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rises to 4.3% in June

Ottawa

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rose slightly in June as a spike in the number of people looking for work more than offset new job creation. The

FigBytes named one of Canada’s fastest-growing sustainable companies

Ottawa, Techopia

FigBytes came in at No. 15 on Corporate Knights’ second annual list of the country’s 25 fastest-growing “green” private companies, the firm announced Thursday.

Katasa St. Laurent Boulevard development

Katasa plans pair of residential highrise towers on St. Laurent Boulevard

Ottawa, Real Estate, Residential

Katasa Group, which recently filed plans to replace a Centretown medical building with an apartment complex, wants to construct two highrises on St. Laurent Boulevard

Ottawa home sales up again in June, prices hold steady: OREB

Ottawa, Real Estate, Residential

Home sales in the capital rose year-over-year in June, but prices held steady as the city’s resale housing supply keeps “trending in the right direction,”