Red Kelly’s advice? Don’t blame the House Speaker

Former NHL great and Toronto MP Leonard 'Red' Kelly says 'if things aren't going right, they blame the Speaker. He's an easy guy to attack.'

KINGSTON, ONT.—Few could argue the two roughest contact sports in Canada are a high-pressure NHL game or an unruly Question Period in Canada's House of Commons. Both sports, observers would also note, need a good referee.

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