For over a decade, Joanne Chianello was a reporter at Ottawa City Hall, keeping us up to speed on all the important issues that were debated and discussed in the City Council chambers. Today, with Kitchissippi Ward in need of a new councillor, she is heading back to Laurier Avenue West as one of them. Chianello joins Patricia Boal on CFRA’s Ottawa At Work to explain why she ran for municipal office, and to highlight the key issues that she will be fighting for.

<p>For over a decade, Joanne Chianello was a reporter at Ottawa City Hall, keeping us up to speed on all the important issues that were debated and discussed in the City Council chambers. Today, with Kitchissippi Ward in need of a new councillor, she is heading back to Laurier Avenue West as one of them. Chianello joins Patricia Boal on CFRA&rsquo;s Ottawa At Work to explain why she ran for municipal office, and to highlight the key issues that she will be fighting for.</p>