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.
Dr. Tam: Almost half of Canada's coronavirus deaths are in long-term care homes
“But that ratio is actually different in different provinces,” she continued. “We need to protect our seniors, so stay home and save lives.”
BREAKING: Conservatives call on Trudeau to take fast action to help Canadian small businesses
"It's been almost a month since our government shut down businesses, and businesses have not received a single penny in emergency funding," said Poilievre.
WATCH: Massive firestorm in Ontario apple orchard
A popular apple orchard outside the Oshawa area went up in flames on Sunday.
WATCH: Vancouver man spits on elevator buttons
A statement from the man provided by his lawyer calls his own actions "inexcusable."
WATCH: Justin Trudeau wishes Canadians a happy Easter
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wished Canadians a happy Easter from outside Rideau cottage this morning.
BREAKING: Boris Johnson discharged from hospital
UK prime minister Boris Johnson was dismissed from St. Thomas hospital following a bout with coronavirus.
BREAKING: Trudeau wage subsidy bill FINALLY passes in House of Commons
Bill C-14 will bring wage subsidy to Canadians following some contention from the Conservatives, who took issue with the $73 billion wage subsidy.
WATCH: Wayne Gretzky praises Doug Ford for coronavirus response
A short video uploaded to Doug Ford's Twitter page showed a quick chat between the premier and the Great One, Wayne Gretzky.
BREAKING: Ford announces 14,000 tests per day in Ontario by April 29
Ford announced that a plan has been implemented to test 8,000 Ontarians a day by April 15, and that 14,000 tests per day would be conducted every day by April 29.
WATCH: Trudeau falsely claims that Canada has tested more people for coronavirus than US
But according to official provincial figures and figures reported by the White House, that is simply not true.
BREAKING: Trudeau details $40,000 loans for Canadian businesses available soon
Trudeau touted the list of benefits that his government has implemented in the face of the pandemic, including the new Canada Emergency Business Account.
Canadian business hotlines now fielding suicide calls during coronavirus outbreak
“Just last week alone we’ve had five small business owners talking to us about suicide,” said Federation CEO Dan Kelly.
BREAKING: Boris Johnson moved out of intensive care
It was reported that Johnson had taken oxygen while in the ICU, though he did not require a ventilator and he was always conscious.
BREAKING: Job loss is a 'punch in the gut,' says Ford
Ontario Premier Doug Ford described Ontario's unemployment figures as a "punch in the gut" but expressed great hope in Ontario to be able to bounce back.
CBC continues to promote drag queen story hour amidst coronavirus pandemic
In episode seven of the taxpayer-funded show, titled "Fay & Fluffy, Toronto," we meet the two queens who regularly read stories to children at the library.