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Hundreds of millions of dollars have already been spent on the construction of the new White House ballroom, according to President Donald Trump. To date, it has mostly occurred below ground level. During a press conference at the site on Tuesday, Trump explained that the new 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom will have a massive military complex under it. It will include a military hospital, research facilities and various meeting rooms in the floors below the ballroom, Trump said. The construction goes down “six stories deep,” he said, describing the building as “well-knit” in...
May 20, 2026 - 23:05 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
The pedestrian struck last week by a vehicle in Barrhaven died on Sunday, according to police. Officers are appealing to anyone who saw the collision or may have dashcam footage of the incident to contact authorities.
May 19, 2026 - 13:02 | | CBC News - Ottawa
May 14, 2026 - 04:01 | | CBC News - Canada
Margaret Trudeau, mother of former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, made a rare public appearance Tuesday night, sitting courtside at an Ottawa Blackjacks game with Sophie Grégoire Trudeau. They were there to support son and grandson, Xavier Trudeau. The 18-year-old R&B musician performed during half-time at the home opener for the Blackjacks, Ottawa’s pro-basketball team. Xavier’s father, Justin, was not with them. He had cheered on his son in a social media post made before the game. It was filmed on the Blackjacks basketball court on Monday and shared on the Canadian Elite...
May 13, 2026 - 16:26 | National Post Staff | National Post
York Regional Police are investigating what they are calling a hate-motivated incident in Vaughan, Ontario. YRP are reporting that around 9:35 Saturday morning, a male suspect attempted to gain forced entry at the Sephardic Kehila Centre on Bathurst Street on Saturday morning. The centre serves members of the Jewish community who are of Sephardic heritage, descending from Spain and Portugal. HATE/BIAS-MOTIVATED INCIDENT09:35am7026 Bathurst Street, VaughanSephardic Kehila Centre- male suspect (pictured below) attempted to force his way into a Synagogue and assaulted a victim prior to...
April 25, 2026 - 17:09 | National Post Staff | National Post
This story was originally published on April 9, 2026. Elected a year ago, the Mark Carney government made housing a priority and rolled out a $13-billion plan with a goal of building 500,000 houses a year for the next decade. Yet there is one house no one in the government seems willing to touch or even talk about. Just over two kilometres from Parliament Hill, at 24 Sussex Drive, the official residence of the prime minister sits unoccupied and uninhabitable, more than 10 years after the last head of government lived there — and after millions were spent on its festering problems....
April 9, 2026 - 07:00 | Simon Tuck | National Post
