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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.

Canadian News, News

Ontario sees 70 new cases of COVID-19, one death

The province is making a push at a full week of day-over-day increases below 100 cases, with Saturday being the sixth day.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 8, 2020

Canadian News, News

Trudeau government giving $84 million to Chief of Staff's husband's company

The Prime Minister's Office assured Canadians in a statement, saying that Telford had recused herself from any decisions surrounding MCAP, her husband's employer.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 8, 2020

News, American News

A rape suspect was freed from prison over coronavirus concerns—he murdered his accuser

Bouaichi was released after his lawyers had argued that the pandemic posed a threat to his safety. Now his accuser is dead.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 7, 2020

Canadian News, News

Saudi Prince sent assassins to Canada to kill intel official, lawsuit alleges

The 106-page unproven document claims that bin Salman coordinated the attempt to kill Saad Aljabri, a former top intelligence official.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 6, 2020

Canadian News, News

BREAKING: Liberal Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil to step down

The announcement came on Thursday following a cabinet meeting with the Liberal Party, and he will stay on until a new leader is chosen.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 6, 2020

Canadian News, News

Trudeau government gives economic relief to booming marijuana business

Statistics Canada reported that the Cannabis industry saw sales increase from $86 million to $186 million, an increase of 116 percent.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 6, 2020

Canadian News, News

Ontario landlord puts up sign blasting tenant who refused to pay rent for 13 months, calls for help from Doug Ford

"Sean Heffernan owes me 13 months' rent ($16,250). Premier Doug Ford, please help Ontario landlords with tenants who refuse to pay rent," the sign reads.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 5, 2020

News, International News

Over 4,000 injuries reported in Beirut explosion, death toll continues to climb

The Lebanese security council and medical sources have confirmed at least 24 deaths in the explosion, with that number expected to rise.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 4, 2020

News, International News

BREAKING: MASSIVE explosion in Beirut, Lebanon shakes city to its core

A huge explosion rocked Beirut, Lebanon on Tuesday, with several videos of the incident being captured from different viewpoints.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 4, 2020

Canadian News, News

Two men arrested after double stabbing in Brampton, Ontario

Two men were found suffering from stab wounds, while two men in their twenties were arrested, police say.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 4, 2020

Canadian News, News

CBC BUSTED: Panelist who defended WE Charity was paid $40,000 by Trudeau government

Alvaro has made frequent appearances of CBC's Power & Politics, wherein she defended the Trudeau Liberals in their ongoing WE Charity scandal.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 4, 2020

Canadian News, News

Brampton mayor SLAMS broken justice system in letter to Ford, Trudeau gov't

There was a total of 18,378 reports made over the past year, including 10,818 intimate partner calls where 3,107 charges were laid. Of the 7,519 family violence calls, 963 charges were laid.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 3, 2020

News, American News

NYC mayor ignored approval process for BLM murals while holding others' political speech hostage to permits

"We haven't said 'no' to people, we've said, 'If you want to apply you can apply but there's a process,'" de Blasio said at a press conference on Monday.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 3, 2020

Canadian News, News

Family of Ontario woman almost beaten to death asks witnesses to come forward

Durham Regional Police say that Black was found at around 10:30 on July 29 near a creek at the intersection between Taunton Road East and Anderson street.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 3, 2020

Canadian News, News

Victoria Police issue public warning after used needle found wrapped around a railing

Police say the needle was found at around 5 pm on Sunday, with the exposed needle being tied to the handrail of a heavily used stairway.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 3, 2020

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