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.
CBC pundit received tens of thousands in taxpayer dollars from Trudeau government
The taxpayer-funded CBC has said that they were unaware of the payments made to Prof. Mathen.
BREAKING: Trudeau says $300 seniors payment is enough since they have not 'lost their income'
Seniors are not generally in a situation where they have lost their income, but they are facing additional costs," said Trudeau on whether or not the one-time $300 dollars was enough.
FINALLY: Over $2.5 BILLION announced to aid seniors, one-time payment of up to $500 announced
The Trudeau government will be providing a one-time, tax free payment of $300 to seniors eligible for Old Age Security, and a further $200 for seniors eligible for the Guaranteed Income Supplement.
BREAKING: Trump BLASTS CBS reporter, tells her to 'Go ask China'
Trump responded that people were losing their lives all over the world, and that it was a question better suited for China.
BREAKING: Elon Musk opens up Tesla factory against county rules, dares law enforcement to arrest him
Musk also threatened to relocate the company's headquarters to either Nevada or Texas, where laws are less restrictive.
WATCH: Pierre Poilievre highlights major problems with Trudeau's bailouts to large corporations
Poilievre says that while large corporations are indeed hurting, the measures announced today by Trudeau could come back to harm Canadians down the road.
WATCH: Ford says he makes 'the best cherry cheesecake, from scratch, ever'
"We're reopening things safely, and with strict public health measures in place," said Ford. "Today, thousands of people are going back to work."
OPP release sketch of suspect impersonating police officer
The OPP have given some tips to the public to help those in the public who may encounter an impersonator.
Trudeau says businesses who do not fight climate change will not get new support money
Trudeau said that oil and gas companies will be expected to put forward a frame that shows their commitments to reducing emissions and fighting climate change to be eligible for the LEEFF.
Nova Scotia RCMP: Shooter used semi-automatic handguns, rifles, only one traces back to Canada
"The remaining guns that were recovered are believed to have been obtained from the United States," the RCMP have confirmed.
Trudeau government allows foreign worker permits while nearly 2.5 million Canadians are unemployed
The number of foreign workers hired in Canada since the WHO declaration of a worldwide pandemic on March 11 is not known.
Norm Macdonald asks Dr. Jordan Peterson to appear on his podcast
Peterson, who appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience at a somewhat regular basis, has not appeared on the show since November of 2018.
WATCH: Premier Ford accidentally referred to as 'prime minister,' says 'not yet'
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was accidentally referred to as "prime minister" at Saturday's press conference, which led to Ford quickly responding by saying, "not yet."
BREAKING: Trudeau extends emergency wage subsidy, thanks Taiwan for gift of masks
Trudeau said that over 7 million Canadians were on CERB, and that employers had applied for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy for nearly 2 million employees.
WATCH: Liberal minister WILL NOT acknowledge Taiwan's gift to Canada, can't even say country's name
Minister Champagne tweeted out a personal "thank you" to China on March 28, but has not yet thanked Taiwan, the democratic island nation off the coast of the hostile authoritarian regime.