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

3 men charged with attempted smuggling of 89 firearms into Canada

May 9, 2026

Federal law enforcement officials in the United States have charged three men who are accused of attempting to smuggle dozens […]

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Toronto Crime

Durham police investigate homicide in Oshawa

May 10, 2026

Police in Durham Region are investigating a homicide in the north end of Oshawa. Investigators say they were called Saturday […]

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Vancouver Crime

3 men charged with attempted smuggling of 89 firearms into Canada

May 9, 2026

Federal law enforcement officials in the United States have charged three men who are accused of attempting to smuggle dozens […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Laval Rocket season ends with Game 5 loss to Marlies in North Division semifinal

May 10, 2026

The Laval Rocket saw their playoff run come to an end Saturday afternoon after surrendering two third-period goals in a […]

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Toronto News

Drivers to deal with full DVP and marathon route closures on Sunday

May 10, 2026

For the second straight day, the entire Don Valley Parkway will be closed on Sunday, and drivers will have to […]

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Vancouver News

Good luck, good timing, and marrying well: Whit Fraser, Canada’s viceregal consort, looks back in a new memoir

May 10, 2026

This week, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour will become Canada’s 31st Governor General when […]

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