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.
BREAKING: Trudeau to testify to Finance Committee over WE Charity scandal
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has confirmed that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be accepting the invitation to appear at the Finance Committee, as Bill Morneau did today.
Toronto considering four options in Dundas Street name change
The street's namesake, Henry Dundas, was a vocal obstructionist in the abolishment of slavery during his career in politics more than 200 years ago.
BREAKING: Trudeau finance minister BUSTED—WE Charity covered $41,000 for family vacation
Finance Minister Bill Morneau testified to the Standing Committee on Finance on Tuesday that he just wrote the WE Charity a cheque for $41,366 to repay expenses from family vacations to Kenya and Ecuador to learn more about the WE Charity.
Trudeau government paid $443 MILLION in CERB payments to ineligible Canadians
221,320 applicants were given the funding, despite knowledge that they were already covered by EI. “There are situations where clients mistakenly applied for the benefit," an Inquiry of Ministry from cabinet read.
Toronto school board to review relationship with WE Charity
Marc and Craig Kielburger, who founded the charity, are set to make an appearance next week in front of the House of Commons finance committee.
BREAKING: Edmonton Eskimos announce team name change
The Edmonton Eskimos football club will be changing their name, the organization announced in a tweet on Tuesday.
US accuses two Chinese hackers of targeting coronavirus vaccine research
China was the first country to produce tests for coronavirus, though they have been heavily criticized for their transparency throughout the pandemic.
Trudeau health minister took VIP jet to her home several times, costing taxpayers $112,000
In 2010, Liberal Party members pointed fingers at members of the Conservative Party, namely former Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, for using that exact same model of jet.
Nova Scotia RCMP officer faces child pornography charges, suspended with pay
Hirsch has been suspended with pay, and is set to appear in Bridgewater Provincial Court on August 12, 2020.
Suspect who allegedly shot federal judge's family dressed as FedEx driver kills himself shortly after
Salas, who was in the basement and was unharmed in the incident, is the judge responsible for a case closely related to Jeffrey Epstein.
BREAKING: Trump says more federal law enforcement could be sent to US major cities across the country
Trump noted that federal agents were doing a "fantastic job" in cities such as Portland, Oregon, where demonstrations of what Trump called "lawless anarchists" have taken over parts of the city.
WATCH: Group of Karens form human shield to protect their Antifa kids from police
The Facebook event for the Wall of Moms says their goal was to protect protestors "without the use of violence."
BREAKING: Scheer SHREDS Trudeau for taking personal day during WE Charity scandal, avoiding House of Commons
Scheer highlighted the poor decisions made by the Trudeau government with their wage subsidy plan, calling on the government to make measures simpler that also incentivize work.
WATCH: Massive Hamilton brawl leads to stabbing death, others run over by car
The fight took place in a strip mall parking lot at around 1 am, with police believing there to be somewhere between 20 to 30 participants.
Now's your chance to buy the Batmobile, the Ghostbusters car, or the DeLorean from 'Back To The Future'
The US Marshals are hosting an auction in Ohio on August 1 for three amazing replica movie mobiles.