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

Ontario man sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to terrorism charges

March 27, 2026

An Ontario man who pleaded guilty to three terrorism charges was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison.  Matthew Althorpe […]

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Toronto Crime

Ontario man sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to terrorism charges

March 27, 2026

An Ontario man who pleaded guilty to three terrorism charges was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison.  Matthew Althorpe […]

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Vancouver Crime

Ontario man sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to terrorism charges

March 27, 2026

An Ontario man who pleaded guilty to three terrorism charges was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison.  Matthew Althorpe […]

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News Stories

Montreal News

Blue Jays open new season with ninth inning win over Athletics

March 28, 2026

Kazuma Okamoto scored the winning run in his Blue Jays debut and Kevin Gausman had 11 strikeouts as Toronto opened […]

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Toronto News

3 people seriously injured, 1 critically, in Markham crash

March 28, 2026

Three people have been seriously injured, one critically, following a two-vehicle crash in Markham. Police in York Region say the […]

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Vancouver News

Site C work camp moved to support nation-building project in northern B.C.

March 28, 2026

BC Hydro says it’s relocating and repurposing the majority of its work camp for building the Site C hydroelectric dam […]

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