Welcome to News Near Here, your trusted source for timely and impactful coverage from Canada’s major urban centres—Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver. We bring you the latest headlines across politics, culture, and community life, with a dedicated spotlight on crime stories that shape public safety and justice in our cities. Whether it’s breaking news, local developments, or in-depth crime reporting, we’re here to keep you informed and connected to the pulse of urban Canada. v1.9

Montreal Crime

Judge to deliver ruling today in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial

June 19, 2026

TORONTO — An Ontario judge is expected to deliver her ruling today in the sexual assault trial of billionaire businessman […]

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Toronto Crime

Home damaged in Chinatown shooting, Toronto police investigating

June 20, 2026

Toronto police are investigating a shooting that took place in Chinatown early Saturday morning. Officers were called to the area […]

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Vancouver Crime

Judge to deliver ruling today in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial

June 19, 2026

TORONTO — An Ontario judge is expected to deliver her ruling today in the sexual assault trial of billionaire businessman […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Montreal police investigate suspicious vehicle fire in Montreal North

June 20, 2026

Montreal police’s (SPVM) arson squad is investigating after a vehicle was allegedly set on fire in Montreal North early Saturday […]

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Toronto News

Employees of GTA snow and landscaping company still waiting to be paid

June 20, 2026

Former employees of a snow removal and landscaping company are hoping recent developments will lead to them finally getting paid. […]

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Vancouver News

Wildfire ‘out of control’ near Lytton Friday evening – evacuation alert issued

June 20, 2026

A wildfire has broken out in Saw Creek, near Lytton, prompting highway closures by the RCMP and as of 7:10 […]

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