House Speaker Milliken’s stamp? R-E-S-P-E-C-T for the House

As widely predicted, it was a long day. And when the dust finally settled, the House's 301 MPs chose Liberal MP Peter Milliken, the 55-year-old lawyer from Kingston and the Islands, Ont., to be their Speaker.

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