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: Leslyn Lewis announces potential riding for her Parliamentary run
Lewis came in third place behind Conservative Party founder Peter Mackay and winner Erin O'Toole.
Axios, NBC reporters try and fail to paint 'Cuties' controversy as 'QAnon conspiracy'
Axios poured scorn on GOP politicians by stating on Twitter that their stance was "linked to a child sex trafficking conspiracy theory central to the QAnon movement."
BREAKING: Ford says more lockdowns could happen in Ontario as virus numbers continue to rise
"We all know that a second wave is coming. We see it all over the world. This virus is still among us. And it's spreading... It's up to the 14 million people in this province," said Ford.
WATCH: Al Sharpton claims BLM mobs who cheer on violence against cops and Trump supporters may be 'plants'
"Some I suspect, in my own way of thinking could be planted in order to hurt us, because that is so extreme from our position," said Sharpton.
O'Toole meets with Francois Legault to discuss Canadian unity and economic reopening plan
"I wanted to let him know that myself and my colleagues are here to work with the government if there is a second wave of COVID. That is a top priority for us."
Lancaster mayor urges patience over investigation into shooting death of man who attacked police with knife
Ricardo Munoz, 27, was killed after police body camera footage saw the suspect charge towards police with a knife
Calgary Police Chief changes stance, now believes in defunding police
Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi has shared the sentiment, saying that the budget would see cuts in the coming months.
BREAKING: Trudeau dodges question on whether he takes responsibility for WE Charity closure
Trudeau emphasized his regret for not recusing himself from the start, due to the "perception involved."
BREAKING: Trudeau government to provide Toronto with $14 MILLION for quarantine facility
The announcement came after days of Ontario cases reaching nearly 200 new confirmed cases a day—rates that mirror those of the early pandemic.
BREAKING: Trudeau's disgraced former finance minister violated Elections Act, must pay $300 fine
Morneau—whose personal wealth is counted in millions—will have to pay a measly $300 fine, and will have to post a copy of the findings on his social media.
'You can run but you can’t hide': Poilievre says investigation into WE will continue despite closure
"WE closure changes nothing," said the Carleton MP. "Finance Committee will resume investigations once Parliament opens. You can run but you can't hide."
WE Charity announces it will shut down Canadian operations
The Kielburger brother-founded WE Charity had previously announced in August that it would be laying off dozens of employees across Canada and the United Kingdom.
Chinese Ambassador says bringing manufacturing back to Canada is hopeless attempt to stop globalization
Canada has run a trade deficit with China every year since 1992, including nearly-$52 billion last year.
BREAKING: Trudeau says there is 'no interest' in seeing an election this fall
Trudeau said that his government was interested in putting forward a "strong and ambitious plan" of helping Canada "build back better" rather than an election.
BREAKING: Trudeau announces $221 MILLION black entrepreneurship program dedicated to 'black excellence'
The government of Canada's share will total $93 million over four years, with the remainder being covered by Canadian banks.