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.
Miss Marijuana Pageant founder won’t allow trans contestants, but there’s more to the story
Many of the articles I had seen online were quick to lampoon Mr. Baer for his comments that the majority of transgender people “have not had the operation” and that “most of the men still look like men.”
SNC-Lavalin lobbyist attended donor-exclusive events in 2017-2018
Though Hartley's attendance is not illegal, and did not explicitly break Liberal fundraising rules, the discovery of his attendance has raised red flags from critics
I interviewed three homeless people about their “white privilege”
Whether you believe it or you don’t, the ideas of white privilege have penetrated into the common vernacular of the newsreel, the tabloids, and of political thinkers alike.
Trudeau flights from Florida to Ottawa will cost taxpayers over $100,000
With a flight to Florida from Ottawa taking about three hours each way, and with the cost to operate the Prime Minister’s jet in the $14,000 per hour range, the total cost that will be carried by the taxpayer totals over $100,000.
Omar Khadr purchases Edmonton strip mall for $3 million
Omar’s riches come from the controversial and widely covered settlement he recieved nearly two years ago, when the Supreme Court ruled that Canadian officials “violated his rights by failing to protect him from abuses suffered at Guantanamo Bay.”
The French version of the Canadian anthem is not woke
Quebec, if the English version of the national anthem was offensive, boy oh boy, do we have news for you
Canada to lose 9000 churches over next 10 years
“Mass extinction” has taken on a new meaning. A national charity that works to save old buildings estimates that 9,000 churches in Canada will be lost in the next decade.
Gad Saad: The Post Millennial Interview
In this interview, Gad Saad puts forth a kind of call to arms, calling for fellow academics to join him in his crusade against social justice antics, and to speak up against the parasitic thought that has gone viral across Western and developed countries, especially on college campuses
Conservatives launch “Let Her Speak” website petitioning Trudeau to let Wilson-Raybould testify again
The conservatives have launched a new website encouraging Canadians to show their support of Jody Wilson-Raybould by contacting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau directly and asking him to allow her to testify.
50 charges laid in one of Alberta’s biggest drug busts
50 charges have been laid on three suspects in one of the largest drug busts in Red Deer’s history, the RCMP say.
For Canadians, having children should be seen as a social duty
As Elon Musk put it in an interview where he discussed demographics, “I think people are going to have to regard to some degree the notion of having kids as almost a social duty, within reason, I mean… If you can, and you’re so inclined, you should. Otherwise, civilization will just die.”
Ontario leads Canada in job growth for February
“A total of 67,400 full-time positions were added during the month but 11,600 part-time jobs were shed, accounting for the 56,000 net total.”
New law creates consequences for murderers who do not reveal location of victim's bodies
A new law has passed in the House of Commons to aid the families of murder victims in which the remains of the victims are not revealed.
PM Trudeau’s plane unable to land in Iqaluit for apology ceremony
The apology ceremony will be delayed until further notice, though it is expected that the meeting between Trudeau and the representatives of four Inuit regions will continue once the weather clears up and conditions are deemed suitable.
Norway and Saskatchewan reach agreement in historic “Moose War” summit
The conflict arose when a small Norwegian municipality called Stor-Elvdal built a large moose statue 30 centimeters taller than Canada’s Mac the Moose statue.