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.
Over 15,000 snow blowers recalled in Canada after nearly 40 injuries reported
Over 15,000 snow blowers have been recalled as a result of a malfunction involving burning plastic rims.
B.C. more in favour of pipeline than ever: Survey
British Columbians are more open to pipelines than ever before. Alberta and B.C. have been at loggerheads with pipeline development in recent years.
Police arrest Halifax shoplifter, discover he is wanted for murder in Texas
Halifax Regional Police made an arrest on Monday afternoon after reports of a shoplifting incident, as the man in cuffs was found to have homicide charges in Texas.
Toronto shooting leaves two in serious condition
A shooting in Toronto’s north end early Tuesday morning has left two people in serious condition, adding to a record year of shootings.
What I learned from getting a shitty political tattoo
As is the case with thousands across the globe, I have a shitty tattoo. Do I regret getting this tattoo? Part of me wants to, but most of me is totally cool with it being there.
WATCH: Dog plays Jenga better than most people
Jenga, a game which takes a decent amount of concentration, is difficult enough with our hands. But this dog really shows us up, by taking bricks by his teeth.
WATCH: Gunman dead after shootout with armed citizens at Texas church
Tragedy struck in a church as a Texas man pulled out a shotgun and shot two parishioners before being shot to death by a congregant who had his gun on him.
Economy remains weak under Trudeau as U.S. thrives
According to figures by Statistics Canada, several sectors made marginal declines, with manufacturing down for the fourth time in five months
Life is better than ever, say experts
While of course things are not perfect, and there are still things to be improved on, a lot has gotten really good, really fast.
Border patrol agents on the lookout for parental kidnappings over Christmas
Border patrol agents at Canadian customs say they’re on high alert for parental abductions during the holidays.
Woman mouths ‘help me’ to McDonald’s employees, police arrest man with firearm forcing her to travel with him
A California woman headed at a local McDonalds got more than a side of fries when ordering her lunch, when she mouthed “help me” to a drive-thru employee.
P.K. Subban gets engagement ring for Christmas in ‘non-traditional move’
P.K. Subban got an engagement ring from his girlfriend Lindsey Vonn for Christmas in what the couple are calling a ‘non-traditional move’ culturally.
Group behind Netflix ‘gay Jesus’ show has HQ firebombed on Christmas eve
The Brazilian comedy group behind Netflix’s new controversial comedy which depics Jesus as gay, has been firebombed.
Edmonton protesters put Jason Kenney on Santa’s naughty list
A group of nearly 100 Edmonton protesters made a naughty and nice list, with Premier Jason Kenney not making the cut for Santa’s “nice” list.
Quebec man sentenced to two years on child pornography, animal cruelty, and arson charges
A Gatineau, Quebec, man has been convicted of heinous crimes including animal cruelty, the possession of child pornography and arson.