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

Key Witness Set to Testify in High-Stakes Sex Assault Trial of Business Mogul Frank Stronach

February 17, 2026

The sexual assault trial of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach in Toronto continues with another witness taking the stand today. The […]

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Toronto Crime

Teen Charged with Murder: 14-Year-Old Arrested in Tragic Killing of Ontario Woman in Winnipeg

February 18, 2026

In a tragic incident that has shaken the city, Winnipeg police have charged a 14-year-old boy with second-degree murder in […]

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Vancouver Crime

Key Witness Set to Testify in Billionaire Frank Stronach’s High-Profile Sex Assault Trial

February 17, 2026

The trial of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach for sexual assault charges continues with another witness expected to testify today in […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Amnesia Claims in Court: Laval Father Accused of Drowning His Children Says He Can’t Recall the Tragic Incident

February 18, 2026

During his murder trial in Laval, Quebec, Kamaljit Arora, who tragically drowned his two children in October 2022, testified that […]

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Toronto News

“GTA in Winter’s Grip: Ice, Snow, and Freezing Rain Unleash Havoc!”

February 18, 2026

Southern Ontario, including the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA), is currently being pounded by a messy winter storm bringing […]

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Vancouver News

“Near-Unanimous Vote: 97% of B.C. Paramedics Ready to Strike, Action Looming”

February 18, 2026

Amidst growing tensions, over 6,000 ambulance paramedics and emergency dispatchers in British Columbia have shown overwhelming support for a potential […]

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