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.

Everything’s coming up tulips: Ottawa’s tourism industry on upswing as summer nears – but challenges remain

Tourism

The return of in-person Canada Day celebrations is yet more good news in what’s shaping up to be the best summer tourism season in a

Ottawa fails to make cut in venture capital group’s Q1 Canadian rankings

Ottawa

While the amount of venture capital flowing into Canadian cities continued its brisk pace in the first quarter, Ottawa failed to crack the top 10

Next-gen neighbourhood? Nokia proposes new office and R&D campus, residential towers in Kanata North

Real Estate

Kanata North Business Association says development could play a key part in the tech park’s “necessary transformation” into a mixed-use district with vibrant commercial and

Avivagen bets on OxC-beta to unlock global livestock supplement markets

Ottawa

An Ottawa life sciences firm has the green light to test the product in the world’s most populous country as it looks to reverse years

Calian Group rides soaring IT and cyber business to record revenues in Q2

Techopia

Kanata-based firm said Thursday it posted revenues of $142.1 million in the three-month period ending March 31, a three per cent increase from its previous

Construction worker strike threatens to stall building boom, firms say

Ottawa

Construction association boss says work stoppage is another challenge for an industry already beset by a shortage of skilled labour, supply chain disruptions and soaring

Eastern promise: Jennings Real Estate makes move into Atlantic Canada with Halifax acquisition

Non-Residential

A blossoming Ottawa-based property management firm has chosen one of Canada’s fastest-growing cities for its first acquisition outside the National Capital Region.

Cementing a corporate mix: Ottawa’s Giatec Scientific partners with German giant on R&D, financing deal

Techopia

Software firm says partnership will give it the financial heft to create a platform that’s better at helping manufacturers produce high-quality concrete while doing less

Telesat downsizing Lightspeed satellite project as supply chain woes, inflation mount

Techopia

Ottawa-based firm says it now plans to deliver 188 satellites plus 10 backups aimed at delivering high-speed internet service to remote areas – down from