Articles by Rachel Aiello
- New chief of defence staff keeping eye on Ukraine, Ethiopia: 'No shortage of hotspots'
- Feds tabling new bill to ban conversion therapy on Monday
- Feds aim to criminalize threats towards health-care workers with new bill
- Hybrid sittings return: House votes to allow MPs to do their jobs from home until mid-2022
- Trudeau, O'Toole exchange barbs over hot topics in first question period in months
- Conservatives advance challenge of ruling imposing House vaccine mandate
- PM Trudeau vows to 'deliver results' on platform commitments in speech from the throne
- Rota re-elected speaker as new Parliament kicks off with friction over vaccine mandate
- Canada authorizes first COVID-19 vaccine for kids
- Parliament returns Monday with a vaccine mandate in place
Rachel Aiello
ContactRachel Aiello covers the latest political news from CTV's parliamentary bureau in Ottawa.
She has a keen eye for all things legislative and procedural. The day new bills get tabled, or there is wrangling in the House of Commons, Rachel is on it.
While the daily news beat sees Rachel cover everything from high-profile political scandals, to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, she has a special interest in stories about justice and social policy reforms and also loves covering elections.
She's also the author of CTV News' Capital Dispatch newsletter, a twice-weekly update on the latest news from the minority Parliament when it's in session, directly to your inbox. Avid politics reader, or curious to learn more? Subscribe here.
Part of CTV News' national digital team since 2017, and a member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery since 2014, you can also catch her offering up her latest insights on CTV News Channel’s Power Play.
From Peterborough, Rachel moved to Ottawa where she graduated from the University of Ottawa's joint journalism program with Algonquin College.
Rachel speaks English and is working on improving her French.
