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

Rob Reiner’s son Nick seeks money from trust parents left him for his defense in their killings

June 9, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner is seeking unpaid money from a trust his parents established for […]

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Toronto Crime

OPP officer killed in the line of duty in northern Ontario

June 9, 2026

An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was killed in the line of duty on Tuesday near the northern community of […]

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Vancouver Crime

‘Like a movie script’: Police say Air Canada pilot flew for decades without proper licence

June 9, 2026

At first glance, Geoffrey Wall had a storied career as an Air Canada pilot, captaining more than 900 flights around […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Calgary mother pushing for energy drink ban for kids under 16

June 9, 2026

A Calgary mother is calling for Alberta to ban the sale of energy drinks to anyone under 16, arguing the […]

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Toronto News

7 more suspects identified in shooting death of Anthony Taylor at Rexdale TCH building

June 9, 2026

Toronto police say they have identified seven more suspects in the shooting death of a 28-year-old man at a Toronto […]

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Vancouver News

Almost half of B.C. residents want a third party after Conservative leadership race: poll

June 9, 2026

B.C. politics has a new protagonist since Kerry-Lynne Findlay emerged as the new leader of the B.C. Conservative Party in […]

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