TORONTO — Ginella Massa says she is not returning this fall as host of CBC News Network's weeknight show "Canada Tonight with Ginella Massa. TORONTO — Ginella Massa says she is not returning this fall as host of CBC News Network's weeknight show "Canada Tonight with Ginella Massa." Massa announced her plans on her social media accounts, explaining that giving birth has been "transformative" and made her contemplate what success means to her. Massa says it's been "an honour" to be the first woman in a hijab to host a national newscast in Canada, and hopes her mainstream success will inspire other Muslim women. Before joining CBC, Massa worked as a journalist for CityNews in Toronto and CTV News in Kitchener, Ont.
