Will Aiello Joins CTV Morning Live Ottawa as New Co-Anchor

OTTAWA (May 30, 2025) – CTV MORNING LIVE, Ottawa’s most-watched morning show, announced today the appointment of Will Aiello as the new co-anchor, beginning Monday, June 16. Viewers can watch the on-air announcement here. Aiello, who most recently delivered the weekday weather forecasts for CTV News Kitchener, joins co-anchors Rosey Edeh and Melissa Lamb to kickstart the Ottawa region’s mornings on CTV MORNING LIVE, weekdays from 6-9 a.m. ET on CTV, CTVNews.ca, and the CTV app. Born in Ottawa, this marks Aiello’s return to his hometown. “I’ve loved waking up to CTV MORNING LIVE for many years and cannot wait to join this incredible team, make connections with loyal viewers, and deliver on telling the local stories that matter most,” Aiello said. “I began my career behind the scenes in Ottawa and to be coming back to be a part of the show on my 10-year anniversary with Bell Media makes it truly special.” “Will is the perfect person to join Rosey and Melissa on CTV MORNING LIVE. We look forward to having this talented trio bring the nation’s capital the sunniest, most positive wake-up they need to start their day,” said Jodi Hamilton, Operations Manager, Bell Media Ottawa. “We can’t wait for viewers to get to know Will,” said Peter Angione, Director of News and Information Programming, Bell Media Ottawa. “He is the kind of person you want to be friends with and brings tons of positive energy viewers will be waking up to every day.” With nearly a decade of experience at Bell Media, Aiello brings a wealth of knowledge to the role. Throughout his career, Aiello has been a dedicated team player in CTV newsrooms across the province, contributing in both weather and community reporting roles at CTV News Northern Ontario and CTV News Kitchener. Beyond the broadcast, Aiello’s life is centred around spreading positivity and laughter, and he is eager to bring that energy to viewers across the Ottawa region every morning.