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: Ontario judge grants injunction to prevent honking in downtown Ottawa
A ten-day injunction will prevent truckers parked in downtown Ottawa from honking. (Photo: Beth Baisch)
SEND IN THE CLOWNS: Ministers cover for Prime Minister-in-hiding Trudeau
The ministers' press conference was one that provided few answers for a confused public with one question in mind: Where is the prime minister?
BREAKING: Ontario Liberals threaten to CONFISCATE trucks from peaceful protesters if they don't leave Ottawa
The Liberals want Premier Ford to proceed with a "leave now, or risk losing your truck" message.
NDP leader calls for emergency meeting in Parliament over freedom convoy
New Democrat leader Jagmeet Singh has called for an emergency debate in the House of Commons, after the city declared a state of emergency on Sunday.
Trudeau in 'private meetings' as capital city in 'state of emergency'
While Saturday was listed as a "personal day" for Trudeau on his official itinerary, Monday was listed as a day of "private meetings."
WATCH: Indian protestors joke they are 'white fringe minority' at Freedom Convoy protest
"Lock him up! Lock up Trudeau!"
WATCH: Freedom convoy sets up soup kitchen in Ottawa
A soup kitchen has been set up by freedom convoy truckers and supporters in the city of Ottawa's downtown core.
Street crime falls in downtown Ottawa since start of freedom convoy protests
Despite claims from media and politicians, the freedom convoy in downtown Ottawa has actually resulted in a fall of street crime.
CBC admits NO EVIDENCE of Russian meddling in Canada over freedom convoy concerns
The CBC's assertion that Russia could be playing a role in the freedom convoy was not based in fact, the network said on Thursday.
Ottawa police working with federal intelligence agencies for 'enhanced intelligence operations and investigations' against convoy
The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI are also helping with an investigation "into online threats that originated from the US."
Ottawa police hand out tickets to honkers
Ottawa police say they have begun handing out tickets and other fines to convoy participants in the city's downtown area.
BREAKING: Freedom Convoy organizers expect GoFundMe to lift suspension on campaign
Lich told the press that the organizers did not intend to stay for any time longer than what was necessary and that their exit depended on the lifting of mandates.
BREAKING: Trudeau says use of military to crack down on truckers' protest 'not in the cards right now'
"As of now, there have been no requests, and that is not in the cards right now," he said.
BREAKING: Candice Bergen named interim leader of CPC
Candice Bergen has been the interim leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.
FLASHBACK: Trudeau said in 2020 'it's never appropriate' for Canada to use army on its own citizens
Earlier today, Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly said that "there is likely no policing solution" and strongly suggested that the military could be used to "end this demonstration."