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

Man who fatally shot 2 security guards at Vaughan nightclub sentenced to life in prison

June 22, 2026

A man convicted of fatally shooting two security guards and injuring a woman at a Vaughan nightclub in 2022 was […]

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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

Invest in awareness, professionals’ training to prevent domestic violence deaths: Quebec Coroner committee

June 22, 2026

A committee appointed by the Quebec Coroner’s office is recommending investment in raising awareness and training health-care and law enforcement […]

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Toronto News

Diesel spill contained in Mimico Creek, city and province launch cleanup and investigation

June 22, 2026

City of Toronto emergency crews are responding to a diesel spill in Mimico Creek after fuel was discovered in the […]

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Vancouver News

Fore-get about it: being late for tee time no excuse for speeding, Abbotsford police say

June 22, 2026

A man had his car impounded after he was stopped while trying to speed to the golf course, according to […]

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