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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 doctor arrested following five suspicious deaths of COVID-19 patients in hospital

According to police, Dr. Brian Nadler allegedly killed 89-year-old Albert Poidinger of Point Claire, Quebec.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/31/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

Quebec school board distributed potentially toxic masks to students, daycares, government workers

The school service says that the majority of masks used were not targeted by the recall, and just the adult-sized, blue and grey ones were.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/30/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

BREAKING: Ford says he 'won't hesitate to lock things down' again

Ontario Premier Ford said he "won't hesitate to lock things down until we can protect the ICU capacities at the hospitals" on Tuesday.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/30/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

BREAKING: Trudeau urges social distancing through Easter and Passover, announces early arrival of Pfizer vaccine

Trudeau warned Canadians once again this year to stay at home for Easter and Passover holidays.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/30/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

Taxpayers on the hook for MPs raises of up to $6,400 on Thursday

Legislation passed to depoliticize parliamentary pay in 2005 makes it so that salaries paid to MPs and senators increase automatically on April 1 of each year.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/30/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

Brampton kidnapping victim walks into police department safe, suspect still at large

Police say Salina Ouk, 23, of Brampton, walked herself to the city's police headquarters at around 7:30 pm.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/30/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

WATCH: Trudeau tells UN that Canada has been 'strong in defence of human rights' while discussing Uyghurs in China

"We’ve always been strong in our defence of human rights and highlighting our concerns for what’s going on in Xinjiang."

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/29/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News, International News

WATCH: Trudeau says climate change 'emergency' has been 'made worse by the pandemic'

Trudeau said that the ongoing crisis on climate change and the economic challenges that come with it have been "made worse" by the pandemic.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/29/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

WATCH: Conservative MPs call for Trudeau to end 'cover-ups' surrounding sexual misconduct allegations, WE Charity

"It’s concerning that Justin Trudeau would ask for transparency in opposition and then direct key players not to be honest about the cover-up of sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces and the Liberals’ WE scandal."

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/29/2021 12:00 AM

News, International News

UK teacher suspended, now 'in hiding' after showing students a depiction of the Prophet Muhammad

UK Education Secretary Gavin Williamson condemned the "threats and intimidation" that the teacher has faced. (Photo: Gavin Williamson Facebook)

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/26/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

BREAKING: Ontario doctor charged with first-degree murder after 'a string of suspicious deaths'

Dr. Brian Nadler has been charged with first-degree murder and will appear in court on Friday

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/26/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

BREAKING: Dr. Tam calls for 'stronger, stricter' measures or else 'pandemic will re-surge even stronger'

Dr. Tam urged those celebrating Easter and Passover to celebrate virtually.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/26/2021 12:00 AM

News, American News

Twitter CEO says platform made a mistake by blocking Hunter Biden bombshell, but won't say who did it

Dorsey previously explained that the decision to block the contents came from a 2018 policy made by the platform that prohibited the sharing of hacked materials.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/25/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

BREAKING: O'Toole says Conservatives 'will repeal Trudeau's carbon tax'

Several other Conservative leaders reacted to the 6-3 split decision on Thursday, including Alberta's Jason Kenney and Saskatchewan's Scott Moe

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/25/2021 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

BREAKING: Kenney slams carbon tax ruling, says court 'discovered new federal power that erodes provincial jurisdictions'

"We are obviously disappointed with this decision," said Kenney, who was one of three provincial premiers—along with Ontario's and Saskatchewan's—to bring the constitutional challenges up to the court."

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 03/25/2021 12:00 AM

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