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

Montreal man arrested in connection to fatal 2025 Toronto shooting

April 28, 2026

Toronto police have arrested an additional suspect allegedly connected to the 2025 shooting death of 18-year-old Dylan Adams in the […]

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Toronto Crime

Ontario’s top court set to hear Nygard’s appeal of sex assault conviction, sentence

May 4, 2026

TORONTO — The Ontario Court of Appeal is set to hear Peter Nygard’s appeal of his sexual assault convictions and […]

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Vancouver Crime

Driver strikes, hospitalizes 87-year-old pedestrian in Burnaby

April 30, 2026

Police are investigating after a driver struck and seriously injured a woman in Burnaby Wednesday night. The Burnaby RCMP says […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Ontario’s top court set to hear Nygard’s appeal of sex assault conviction, sentence

May 4, 2026

TORONTO — The Ontario Court of Appeal is set to hear Peter Nygard’s appeal of his sexual assault convictions and […]

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Toronto News

Ford government to give transit constables power to arrest as part of crackdown on drug use

May 4, 2026

The Ford government is introducing legislation cracking down on drug use on public transit while also targeting illegal drug production. […]

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Vancouver News

Ontario’s top court set to hear Nygard’s appeal of sex assault conviction, sentence

May 4, 2026

TORONTO — The Ontario Court of Appeal is set to hear Peter Nygard’s appeal of his sexual assault convictions and […]

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