Lezlie Robinson, known by Montrealers for her work on radio airwaves and TV, died on New Years Eve at 66.
Robinson had a diverse career from being a traffic reporter for CJAD 800, modelling in Canada and the U.S. and cheerleading the CFL’s Montreal Alouettes, to acting in films.
Her obituary describes her as a multi-faceted person with many gifts who always loved life’s adventures and challenges.
“Lezlie found her great passion as an on-air Radio and TV personality in Montreal, where she shared her unique voice, and spent many years working at various broadcast stations around the city, developing a loyal audience of listeners who loved her energy, enjoyed her humor, and felt they knew her,” it says.
CJAD 800 host Aaron Rand worked with Robinson on Q92 in the ’90s. Rand learned of his former colleague’s passing from a listener on his show and said he was shocked …