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.
The cities of Ottawa and Gatineau are launching a new strategy to make the National Capital Region a national defence technology hub – an effort advocates say could generate billions of dollars in economic spinoffs as the federal government ramps up military spending.
Small and medium-sized Ottawa tech firms in fields such as AI and quantum computing could gain access to new markets under a new agreement between wireless networking technology giant Ericsson and Export Development Canada.
Sina recently broke ground on a pair of six-storey rental apartment complexes at 788 March Rd. near Klondike Road in what the company hopes will be the first of many commercial and residential developments it will undertake in the National Capital Region.