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.
BREAKING: Trudeau praises Biden, pledges to fight climate change
"I think it is great news that President-elect Biden is focused on fighting climate change... We will work closely with the American government," said Trudeau.
Police hand out $400,000 in COVID-19 fines in Montreal on Sunday
Over $400,000 in COVID infraction tickets were handed out to anti-mask protestors in Montreal on Sunday.
BREAKING: Ford announces province-wide lockdown across Ontario starting Boxing Day
Ford called the lockdown a "temporary, but one-time measure in response to the exceptional circumstances" facing the province.
Trudeau environment minister wants to BAN gas-powered vehicles with help from Biden administration
“I think we can collectively come up with mechanisms that will help both countries make progress on climate change," Wilkinson said.
BREAKING: Doug Ford announces Toronto-area lockdowns will continue, announcement coming Monday
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Friday that the areas that regions of the Toronto-area currently in lockdown will continue to be in lockdown. Lockdowns were set to expire on Monday, Dec. 21.
Blackhawks CEO commits to keeping team name amid social pressure
The Chicago Blackhawks have committed to holding on to their name and imagery, said team CEO Danny Wirtz on Thursday.
WATCH: Texas governor: 'It is time to put shutdowns behind us'
"We will not have any more shutdowns in Texas... People's lives have been crushed."
WATCH: Dr. Theresa Tam grants Santa Clause 'essential worker' status in new interview
Dr. Tam officially announced that Santa would be an essential worker in Canada, and is "cleared" to work on Christmas eve.
BREAKING: O'Toole walks back comment on residential schools
Video reemerged on Wednesday of O'Toole saying the schools were made to "provide education" that "became a horrible program that really harmed people."
Two arrests made after $630K in memorabilia stolen from Gretzky family home
Items were successfully recovered, including "multiple game used sticks, hockey gloves, pants, jerseys and a Player-of-the-Year award."
HOT MIC: Ontario top doc caught saying health information she delivers is 'whatever they write down for me'
During the short clip, Dr. Yaffe can be heard joking with Dr. Williams that she doesn't know "why I bring all these papers, I never look at them."
Activist professor demands Vancouver Canucks change logo, claims it's cultural appropriation
The Vancouver Canucks are the latest sports franchise to face pressure over their imagery and the alleged appropriation of Indigenous art and culture.
Poilievre on being called one of 2020's 'worst' people by Toronto Star: 'couldn't care less'
"Mr. Poilievre is rarely ever aware of what is in the Toronto Star and couldn’t care less," a statement from Poilievre's office said.
BREAKING: New variant of COVID-19 identified in the UK
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said there is "nothing to suggest" that the virus would be immune to newly developed vaccines.
BREAKING: Seven struck by vehicle at Black Lives Matter rally, suspect in custody
A vehicle struck multiple people in Manhattan, New York Friday evening, according to the NYPD.