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.
‘Bring back Don Cherry’ petition continues to climb, approaching 225,000 signatures
A petition created yesterday, and already approaching 100,000 signatures, is calling for Don Cherry to be put back on Coach’s Corner.
Quebec provincial credit score reaches ‘remarkable’ historic high
DBRS Morningstar global credit rating agency officially upgraded Quebec’s rating from level A (high), where it has remained since 2006.
Toronto pounded with snow overnight, breaks records
Monday morning saw a winter weather travel advisory from Environment Canada, which has since been lifted, but was nonetheless pounded by snow overnight.
Vancouver man visits Dunkirk to honour grandfather he never met
Thomas Michael McDonald, who himself never met his grandfather, had a love of Canada instilled in him by his father, just as his own father instilled it in him.
Don Cherry fired from Sportsnet
Longtime legendary TV personality and Don Cherry has been fired by Sportsnet, according to the Toronto Sun’s Joe Warmington.
Ontario Liberal leadership candidate Coteau promises free public transit to fight climate change
Ontario Liberal leadership hopeful Michael Coteau has an idea to curb climate change, and it may not be what immediately comes to mind.
Why isn’t the media telling the full story of Rodney Reed?
Rodney Reed is scheduled for execution on November 20 for murder of Stacey Stites in Bastrop, Texas. In 1998, Reed was convicted by an all-white jury.
Edmonton man arrested after string of poppy box robberies
An Edmonton man has been arrested after a string of poppy box robberies in Lloydminster, Alta., and Sherwood Park.
EPSTEIN DIDN’T KILL HIMSELF: Brewery releases secret message on beer cans
With the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of prolific multi-millionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, a mountain of “EPSTEIN DIDN’T KILL HIMSELF” memes have taken over the internet.
Feminist assaults Gavin McInnes and Milo Yiannopolous, brags about it on Twitter
Right-wing media personalities Milo Yiannopolous and Gavin McInnes had water thrown at them by a feminist in Washington, D.C. Thursday.
Curb damaged by city truck 26 years ago to be repaired by 2037
On January 26, 1993, Calvin Hawley discovered that the curb outside his home had been wrecked by a snow removal machine.
Canadian economy loses 1,800 jobs in October
The unemployment rate in Canada held steady last month at 5.5 percent, as manufacturing and construction jobs lost just over 1,800 positions throughout Canada.
Canopy Growth and Drake team up on new cannabis venture
Canopy Growth Corporation, formerly Tweed Marijuana, is teaming up with Toronto-based rapper and recently-named artist of the decade Drake.
Grenade threat at Ontario Salvation Army being investigated
Ottawa explosive specialists removed a suspected hand grenade from a ByWard Market homeless shelter over the weekend, Ottawa police confirmed Thursday.
Thirty-seven killed in attack on Canadian mining convoy in Burkina Faso
Thirty-seven civilians have been reported dead, with an additional 60 wounded in an attack by an unidentified gunman on a convoy transporting workers of Semafo, a Canadian gold mining company in Burkina Faso, reports Reuters