Former house Speaker Anthony Rota makes first public comments after resignation

The former Speaker of the House of Commons made his first public comments on Friday since his resignation — exactly four weeks after he publicly acknowledged a war veteran in the House of Commons who fought alongside the Nazis.

Former house Speaker Anthony Rota makes first public comments after resignation
Nipissing-Temiskaming MP Anthony Rota appears at a press conference at the military base in North Bay, Ont. on October 20, 2023.

The former Speaker of the House of Commons made his first public comments on Friday since his resignation — exactly four weeks after he publicly acknowledged a war veteran in the House of Commons who fought alongside the Nazis.