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CTV hires TikToker who falsely tied Freedom Convoy to arson attempt as “fact-checker”

CTV News has appointed TikToker Rachel Gilmore as an election “fact-checker” for the 2025 federal campaign, a move sparking controversy given her history of misleading reports.

Walid Tamtam
Mar 30, 2025
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CTV News has appointed TikToker Rachel Gilmore as an election “fact-checker” for the 2025 federal campaign, a move sparking controversy among some commentators online given her history of misleading reports.

Gilmore, a former Global News reporter, announced her new role on X, writing: "I’ll be joining YourMorning every Friday for…

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