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.
Trudeau says companies who spread “fake news” will face “meaningful financial consequences”
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is committed to going to war against Fake News, and says that his government is looking to hold companies for spreading misinformation, going so far as to say that those who don’t play by his rules would face “meaningful financial consequences.”
Scheer calls Trudeau “hypocrite,” shuns Liberal motion on declaring “climate emergency”
Scheer has gone so far as to say that Trudeau does not act like someone concerned about climate change.
Doug Ford booed at Special Olympics opening ceremony
“I haven’t heard that much energy in a long time,” said Premier Ford to the already booing audience.
Islamist claims he has landed in Canada to kill Asia Bibi
The video shows an unnamed man saying that he has “reached Canada,” criticizing Canada for “giving her an award” to “say the same words again.”
Asylum seeker sentenced for sexually assaulting vulnerable psych ward patient
Adejojo was sentenced to 52 months in prison this March for committing sexual assault in a psychiatric ward in Montreal, one that officials say they are unsure he ended up in.
You’ll never guess which province drinks the most beer
Were you wondering how much beer your fellow Canadians drank last year? Well thankfully, a new report by Beer Canada has given us the official breakdown as to just how much each Canadian drinks, by province.
NDP leader calls for a "complete end" to fossil fuels
Jagmeet Singh has decided to take drastic measures to win over the environmentalist vote, as the Jagmeet-led NDP continue to falter in the most recent polls.
Trudeau to make long-awaited return to Question Period
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making his anticipated return to the House of Commons today, where he will be looking to duck and weave his way through the barrage of questions he will surely be asked regarding the PM’s newest scandal.
Is Kawhi Leonard already the greatest Toronto Raptor ever?
With Kawhi’s domination in the postseason thus far, along with his stellar regular season, this actually does raise the question: Is Kawhi Leonard already the greatest Toronto Raptor ever?
Sunshine, 24°C days coming to GTA this week
So get out of the house and find something to do in Toronto this weekend! We know how short our Canadian winters can be, so make the most of it while it lasts. Go so a Jays game! Or something else! The options are limitless!
Ontario man traps himself in smoke-filled apartment with young daughter, throws smoke bombs at police
Investigators say once they arrived at the scene and found the source of the fire, they were shocked to find one man barricaded inside the unit, not cooperating, and armed with weapons.
12-year-old Ontario boy calls police on parents for making him wash dishes
Investigators arrived at the scene, and after some questioning learned that the boy made the call after getting upset with his parents for making get off the internet to wash dishes.
Where would you rank Justin Trudeau on the all-time-greatest-PM list?
Time is usually needed to truly tell how well a prime minister did during their time in office. It takes a while for the full impact of legislative changes, economic policy, and social changes to be quantifiable.
BUNDLE UP! Frost advisory across Quebec and Ontario
According to public weather alerts by Environment Canada parts of Ontario could be facing low-pressure systems as well as rain or frost in various communities.
A merman is running for office in Newfoundland
Hasan Hai’s Facebook page for his campaign in Mount Pearl looks normal enough. But when you take a quick look at his “About” page, you may notice that it says Hasan is a man of many hats “and occasionally a tail.”