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

Man charged in White House correspondents’ dinner attack pleads not guilty

May 11, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man accused of storming the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner while armed with guns and knives […]

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Toronto Crime

Safety alert issued after Toronto police say small dog killed, owner injured by larger dog

May 13, 2026

Toronto police officers say they’re trying to locate an off-leash dog that killed a smaller dog and injured its owner […]

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Vancouver Crime

Man charged in White House correspondents’ dinner attack pleads not guilty

May 11, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man accused of storming the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner while armed with guns and knives […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

More weekend closures expected for Highway 520 and Turcot interchange

May 13, 2026

Transport Quebec says a couple more Montreal roads will be closed over the coming weekend. Over the coming weekend, the […]

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Toronto News

Hudson Williams said he made himself look ‘ugly’ for this movie shooting in Hamilton, Toronto

May 13, 2026

TORONTO — Shane Hollander, is that you? Some fans might be doing a double-take as photos online show “Heated Rivalry” […]

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Vancouver News

Surrey police responding to assault

May 13, 2026

The Surrey Police Service (SPS) responded to an assault at a residence near 133rd Street and 89th Avenue on Tuesday […]

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