Roberto Wakerell-Cruz
Roberto Wakerell-Cruz is a Montreal-based journalist writer and podcast host. He is the main host of This Week In Canada a comedy and opinion news show.
Sask. Health Authority says COVID risk level not determined by 'age or fitness level'
The Saskatchewan Health Authority tweeted yesterday that one's risk from COVID-19 is not determined by "age, fitness level, or community."
BREAKING: Kamloops chief criticizes Trudeau to his face over surfing vacation
Chief Casimir described the palpable "shock, anger, sorrow, and disbelief that was felt" due to Trudeau's decision to go surfing.
No Canadian MP has been denied a seat since a Soviet spy in 1947—will vaccine mandates change that?
According to the Procedure and Practice rules, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has no authority to compel MPs to get vaccinated to retain their seat.
BREAKING: Ford interested in mandatory vaccines for health workers, asks hospital CEOs for advice
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has asked provincial hospital administrators for their opinions on the merits of a vaccine mandate for health workers.
BREAKING: British MP stabbed to death in church during constituency meeting
Amess "was treated by emergency services but, sadly, died at the scene," said police.
Far-reaching religious exemptions permissible for Treasury Board employees who don't get vaccinated
The Treasury Board's policy is so far-reaching, that even atheists can use them.
BREAKING: Quebec pushes back deadline for healthcare workers' vaccine mandates
The initial deadline set by the province stood at October 15, but will now be pushed back by 30 days.
Chinese state propagandist scolds Michael Kovrig for celebrating his freedom
"Enjoy your freedom," wrote Xijin, who works for the Chinese state-affiliated Times, "but don't insult [the] dove of peace please."
BREAKING: Trudeau says he made a mistake in going on surf vacation, says 'there's a lot of work for us all to do' in reconciliation
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admitted to making a mistake by travelling on Canada's first day of Truth and Reconciliation.
BREAKING: Trudeau Liberals announce October 29 vaccine deadline for all public servants
Those who do not show their proof of vaccination will be placed on administrative leave by November 15.
WATCH: Toronto police seeking public help identifying night prowler
The unidentified suspect has been seen in the area in the evening, into the early hours of the morning, while attempting to gain access to homes.
Trudeau to put all unvaccinated public workers on unpaid leave, even if they work from home: Source
Trudeau previously said that the goal "is not to punish people who don't want to get vaccinated."
BREAKING: O'Toole says party 'united' after caucus meeting
O'Toole said that—while the party did vote to be able to launch a leadership review at any time—his party was united under him.
BREAKING: Poilievre says he supports O'Toole, has no interest in party leadership
Veteran Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre said on Tuesday that he had no plans of being Conservative Party leader.
CLIMATE HYPOCRISY: Former Trudeau environment minister logged 22,600 km by jet in ten days on 'climate change' goodbye tour
The former Environment Minister and Infrastructure Minister spent over $40,000 to fly herself and nine staffers across the country on a farewell tour.