Articles by Rachel Aiello
- Decision to ban Huawei and ZTE from 5G wasn't easy, PM Trudeau says
- Canada banning Chinese telecom giant Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks
- First transgender federal party leader calls for national anti-trans hate strategy
- 'Very surreal environment': Canada's ambassador in Ukraine outlines embassy's limitations
- 'Anger that I haven't seen before': Singh harassment incident puts renewed spotlight on politicians' security
- Poilievre either misunderstands or doesn't care about Canada's economic reputation, Trudeau says
- Poilievre's crypto policy questioned, and other notable moments from the English Conservative leadership debate
- NATO presence in Baltic states must be more 'robust': Latvian PM
- Recap the first official Conservative leadership debate
- NDP call for Liberals to follow through on disability benefit promise gets unanimous support
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.
