Articles by Rachel Aiello
- In a backtrack, Liberals move to reinstate parliamentary secretaries' power at committees
- Tories force Feds to respond to more than 200 written questions
- Liberals survive first confidence vote in new Parliament
- 365 days detained: Opposition parties agree to special study as two Canadians remain held in China
- Let's make a deal: Canada, U.S., Mexico agree to tweaked NAFTA replacement
- Liberals move on tax cut for the middle-class in the Commons
- Confidence vote on throne speech unlikely until New Year: Rodriguez
- Economy, health and climate change the leading issues in first question period of new session
- Trudeau presents throne speech focused on common ground in minority-led Parliament
- Five MPs vying to be next House of Commons Speaker
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. While the daily news beat sees Rachel cover everything from high-profile political scandals, to major social policy reform, she has a special interest in stories about democratic institutions and justice policy.
Part of CTV News' national digital team since 2017, you can also catch her weekly on CTV’s Power Play, for her Flashback Friday segment, where Rachel goes back into the archives to remind Canadians about past promises or big moments and offers an accountability check on where things stand on that issue, today.
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.
From Peterborough, Rachel moved to Ottawa where she graduated from the University of Ottawa's joint journalism program with Algonquin College. She has been a member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery since 2014. Rachel speaks English and is working on improving her French.