Rookie MP Oda wins House lottery

Rookie Conservative MP Bev Oda, the first Japanese Canadian elected to the House, is not used to winning games of chance. Which is why she was so stunned to learn her name was drawn first at last Thursday's lottery to decide the ranking of MPs for Private Members' Business.

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