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Saroja Coelho is a Canadian journalist and radio personality, currently the host of Mornings on CBC Music.
Originally from Toronto, Ontario, Coelho was a foreign correspondent, reporting from Asia and Eastern Europe for CBC, BBC, NPR and Deutsche Welle. In 2012, she became the host of Living Planet on Deutsche Welle, before returning to Canada to host Breakaway, the local afternoon program for CBC Radio One's Quebec Community Network in 2016. She returned to Toronto in 2018, where she was a guest host of Here and Now during Gill Deacon's health leave, and became host of Mornings after Raina Douris left the program in 2019.
Coelho studied biology and political science at the University of Toronto, and was a coordinator of Women Active, Vocal, Effective and Strong, a leadership program for young girls, in the early 2000s.