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

“Uncovering the ‘Con Code’: How Secret Prison Rules Could Be Igniting Inmate Violence”

February 6, 2026

In recent years, prisons across Canada have seen a rise in violence, attributed to the unwritten “inmate code.” This code, […]

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Toronto Crime

“Three Peel Police Officers Suspended: York Regional Police Launches Investigation Into Alleged Misconduct”

February 6, 2026

Three officers from the Peel Regional Police force have been suspended as York Regional Police (YRP) continue their investigation into […]

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Vancouver Crime

“Unveiling the ‘Con Code’: How Secret Prison Rules Are Igniting a Surge in Jailhouse Violence”

February 6, 2026

Recent incidents in Canadian prisons shed light on the deadly consequences of the inmate code, an unwritten set of rules […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Canadian Tire Hit with $1.3 Million Fine for Misleading Ads in Montreal Locations

February 6, 2026

Canadian Tire Faces Nearly $1.3 Million Penalty for False Advertising Canadian retail giant Canadian Tire has been slapped with a […]

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Toronto News

Legendary Blue Jays Voice Buck Martinez Bids Farewell to Broadcasting

February 6, 2026

After more than four decades in the industry, the iconic voice of Buck Martinez will be noticeably absent as the […]

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Vancouver News

High School in Coquitlam Goes into Lockdown Amid Friday Incident

February 6, 2026

Centennial Secondary School in School District 43 has been put on a precautionary lockdown for the third time in three […]

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