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 Liberals paid out $635 MILLION in CERB payments to children
According to CRA data, $81.3 million was paid to 15-year-olds. $185 million was paid to 16-year-olds. $369.2 million was paid to 17-year-olds, data shows.
Newfoundland man arrested with 'large quantity' of knives, planned to attack premier: police
"The man was removed from the vehicle and was arrested in the parking lot. Officers located and seized a large quantity of various knives inside the vehicle," said an RCMP release.
BREAKING: Trudeau minister says online hate legislation coming 'very soon'
"Hate speech has no place in our society. It's time to step up against online hate. The numbers are disturbing, but they come as no surprise."
One dead, two hospitalized after carbon monoxide poisoning in north Toronto neighbourhood
Three people were transported to hospital, including a pediatric patient and a senior. One of the three was pronounced dead in hospital.
BREAKING: Trudeau praises Biden's 'build back better' plan to prioritize fight against climate change
Trudeau said that his government's track record with previous administrations shows a history of fighting for Canadian interests.
BREAKING: MPs to hold emergency debate on Keystone XL pipeline
The debate was prompted by Conservative Party Leader Erin O'Toole.
WATCH: Welder says he 'broke down' after having to lay off workers because Biden shutdown Keystone XL pipeline
The cancelation of the Keystone XL pipeline is estimated to eliminate 11,000 US jobs, including 8,000 union jobs, and 60,000 Canadian jobs.
Four Ontario teens fall through pond ice, one transported to hospital: Police
The LaSalle Police is recommending that everyone stay off unsafe frozen bodies of water.
BREAKING: Trudeau speaks at UN Summit with mission to 'build back better'
"As the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, the CAS will deliver action and inspire change to help societies build back better," says the Summit.
Erin O'Toole welcomes former PEI Liberal to run for Conservatives
Currie served as MLA for District 11 Charlottetown-Parkdale from 2007 to 2017 and held several cabinet roles during that time, including his tenure as Health Minister.
BREAKING: Trudeau says 'Canadians and President Biden' share values right after Keystone XL pipeline cancelled
"I think the fact that we have so much alignment not just me and President Biden, but Canadians and President Biden," said Trudeau.
Liberals stop sales of decommissioned RCMP vehicles in wake of NS massacre
The moratorium comes nine months after Canada's deadliest mass shooting, in which a Nova Scotia man used a decommissioned RCMP vehicle and uniform during a 13-hour killing spree
WATCH: Dr. Fauci announces US will not be leaving WHO
"Yesterday, President Biden signed a letter retracting the previous administration's announcement to withdraw from [the WHO,]" said Dr. Fauci.
Ontario hospital director who had her family vaccinated early retires
"This was a failure in sound decision making by one individual, for which they and the hospital are deeply sorry," the hospital's CEO said in a statement.
BREAKING: Trudeau says he 'looks foward' to working with Biden to 'reduce pollution and combat climate change' after Keystone Pipeline permit revoked
Trudeau welcomed other executive orders made by Biden, including his decision to have the US abide by the Paris Climate Accord.