Roxanne Ali-Robinson
Weekend Edition Host, Multimedia ReporterRoxanne Ali-Robinson is a multimedia journalist who has spent most of her media career covering New York and Toronto matters. She first began as a sports reporter for NYCSN in high school and went on to obtain degrees in Mass Communication from HBCU Medgar Evers CUNY and Television & Radio from Brooklyn College. She produced radio shows for WBAL 1090AM, web broadcasts and provided a wide range of media services throughout New York City.
In addition to her media experience, Roxanne holds extensive experience in immigration and border relations between the U.S. and Canada after time serving abroad with the Government of Canada’s IRCC and living as a dual-national.
Roxanne can be heard hosting Weekend Edition on Sundays from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
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In Toronto, Ontario Premier Doug Ford observed Remembrance Day at Queen's Park event honoring the service of veterans. Earlier this week, his administration announced investments to fund four projects that will support the career development, training and wellness of the province's veterans, military personnel and first responders. -
Serving as the company’s headquarters for more than 50 years, the location was sold amid an ongoing employee strike. -
Born in Oswego, New York, Keanin Loomis moved to London, Ontario, at age 12 before relocating to Hamilton in 2009. His election provided an opportunity to reflect on how far he has come. -
Ontario municipal elections saw shake-ups in local government, with newly elected officials unseating incumbents in several cities across the province. -
Mayor Olivia Chow beats out Brad Bradford in tight mayoral race in Toronto. -
The Toronto Council Fire hosted the ninth annual Indigenous Legacy Gathering this week, a three-day event commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 30 at Nathan Phillips Square. -
With the Ontario election approaching, Premier Doug Ford’s government is highlighting its investments in energy, mining, transportation, trade and infrastructure as it promotes its record to voters. -
Following the initial tariffs on steel and automobiles in March 2025, researchers at the University of Toronto launched a website that maps and measures the impact of tariffs across Canada. -
With the latest cut to the Ontario Science Centre's science department, many are wondering if the educational institution is being restructured into another tourist attraction at Ontario Place. -
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said that after a global pandemic such as COVID-19, it is crucial to have a stable and accessible supply of vaccines.
