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

Military police directed to stop accepting sexual offence complaints

June 15, 2026

OTTAWA — Starting today, military police will no longer accept Criminal Code sexual offence complaints, in anticipation of passage of […]

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Toronto Crime

Mississauga council considering proposal to rename park after Toronto officer shot and killed

June 16, 2026

Just days after Toronto Police Service Const. Marc Pinizzotto was shot and killed while on duty, Mississauga city council will […]

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Vancouver Crime

Military police directed to stop accepting sexual offence complaints

June 15, 2026

OTTAWA — Starting today, military police will no longer accept Criminal Code sexual offence complaints, in anticipation of passage of […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Marsupial on the loose on Montreal’s South Shore highlights animal trafficking

June 16, 2026

BOUCHERVILLE — For the last few days, a small marsupial has been on the loose on Montreal’s South Shore, after […]

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Toronto News

12 people injured at B.C. waterpark

June 15, 2026

Twelve people, mostly students, were taken to hospital on Monday after what appears to have been an electrical incident at […]

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Vancouver News

B.C. senior speaks out about elder abuse after being scammed more than $60,000

June 16, 2026

Our seniors are often the most vulnerable population to fall victim to scams. On this World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, […]

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