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.
-
Ontario Natural Resources Minister Mike Harris provided an update Tuesday on wildland fires that have been burning across the province for the past month. -
The festival, organized by the Chamber of Commerce, is held to bring awareness to local produce by attracting tourists and increasing business for the small town. -
Officials in the Niagara Region are asking provincial and federal governments for help covering the cost of cleanup after last week's rain-driven floods. -
Toronto police have arrested and charged two 18-year-olds in connection with the July shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair festival that left two people dead and five others injured. -
The investment, part of the province's Destination Niagara Strategy, aims to improve travel for the region's more than 14 million annual visitors while attracting more. -
As the Ontario government remains mum on future plans for the site, a 47-page report recommends the former science site remain some form of public space. -
Southern Ontario's Highway 3 expansion underway -
According to Niagara Region Public Health, four of the region's public beaches tested positive for high levels of E. coli bacteria. -
The Toronto Police Service identified the victims late Monday afternoon as 25-year-old Shaquan Quashie and 20-year-old Cesar Vernaza, while the community gathered on St. Clair to hold a vigil in their honor. -
Host cities are beginning to weigh the pros and cons of the FIFA World Cup.
