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

Prosecutors ask Appeal Court to overturn bail for Ontario lawyer in Ryan Wedding case

April 1, 2026

TORONTO — Prosecutors are set to argue today that an Ontario judge was wrong to grant bail to a Toronto-area […]

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Toronto Crime

Man arrested after girl, 13, alleges he followed her in Toronto’s east end

April 9, 2026

An arrest has been made after an underage girl claimed a man followed her in the east end of the […]

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Vancouver Crime

Rapper Offset shot in Florida, spokesperson says he is stable

April 7, 2026

The rapper Offset was shot Monday and is stable, according to a spokesperson for the Migos rapper, but his exact […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Caufield scores 50th goal as Canadiens win 2-1 thriller over Lightning

April 10, 2026

Cole Caufield became the first Canadien to score 50 goals in 36 years and Juraj Slafkovsky buried a late winning […]

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Toronto News

Brandon Ingram leads Raptors rout over Heat, close in on playoff spot

April 10, 2026

Brandon Ingram scored a season-high 38 points as the Raptors rolled to a 128-114 win over the Miami Heat on […]

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Vancouver News

Serious collision in Langley leaves one dead

April 10, 2026

On Thursday afternoon, Langley RCMP responded to a car crash at 33rd Avenue and 264th Street. British Columbia Ambulance Service […]

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