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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

Toronto's inability to house refugees is causing a homelessness diaspora across Ontario

Despite adding more than 2500 shelter beds at the city’s own cost, there was a shelter wait list of 330 people as of recent reports in early January.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Feb 5, 2019

International News

German Antifa members post instructions to assassinate right-wing politicians

The post targets politicians as part of the 2019 Euro election campaign.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Feb 5, 2019

Culture

The Super Bowl? More like the Sub-par Bowl!

GOATs, Rams, and Spongebob fans: The Super Bowl that left America snoring.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Feb 4, 2019

Culture

Are M.A.G.A. hats the new “white hoods” of the KKK?

The MAGA hat has been through the media ringer, and has been used by some media outlets and political ideologies to pinpoint a clear and distinguishable symbol of hatred that exists in America. An America that they some say, is more racist, sexist, and backwards than ever.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Feb 1, 2019

Culture

WAKERELL-CRUZ: Politics have become one big LARP session

People are escaping their normal, boring lives by dressing up as characters and getting mad about politics.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Feb 1, 2019

Canadian News, News

The jury is still out on safe injection sites

Although drug crimes are declining in the rest of the city, the report on crime and disorder shows a 250-meter zone near the site has become the epicenter for drug, violent, and property crimes in the downtown area.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 31, 2019

Canadian News, News

WAKERELL-CRUZ: I don’t care about your politics, are you vaccinated?

I’ve lived a fairly sheltered life. I grew up in a middle class environment for most of my childhood, and enjoyed a comfortable upbringing in the safe suburbs of Windsor during my teens.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 25, 2019

Canadian News, News

Terror Probe: Two arrested, one charged in Ontario after national security investigation

One of those arrested has been living in Canada since July 2017, after living in Kuwait from 2008 to 2017, and Syria before that.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 25, 2019

Canadian News, News

WAKERELL-CRUZ: Do Saudi Arabians just get to do whatever they want?

A Saudi Prince decided that he was going to buy 80 seats on a flight... for his hawks.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 21, 2019

Opinion

Andrew Scheer comes off as a used car salesman, but Bernier is a con-man

Scheer isn't the Conservative Superman that many of us wanted, But putting our trust in Bernier seems short sighted.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 18, 2019

Canadian News

White comedian told he can't perform at snowflake comedy show because he has dreadlocks

We do need to remember that humans have had hair for as long as there have been humans. There’s been plenty of time for different cultures to try out different types of hair styles.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 17, 2019

News

Regina man grills Trudeau on pipeline and steel tariffs at town hall meeting

"You can legalize marijuana, but you can’t twin a pipeline?”

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 11, 2019

News

Yellow Vest Canada’s Facebook page temporarily deleted after PM Trudeau’s life threatened

Yellow Vest Canada’s Facebook page temporarily deleted after PM Trudeau’s life threatened

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 10, 2019

Canadian News, News

Canada's new impaired driving laws can arrest innocent people in their own homes

Canada’s laws on impaired driving now allow police to demand breathalyzer tests from regular citizens minding their own business in bars, restaurants, or even in the comfort of their own home.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 10, 2019

News

Canada should give harsher sentences for sexual assault crimes

Canada should give harsher sentences for sexual assault crimes

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Jan 9, 2019

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