Members of Ontario’s legislature choose Donna Skelly as first female Speaker

Members of Ontario’s legislature choose Donna Skelly as first female Speaker

TORONTO — The members of Ontario's legislature have chosen Donna Skelly as the province's first female Speaker, a milestone she calls remarkable, if not many years too late.
"It's overwhelming," she said outside the chamber on Monday shortly after the vote.
"It's

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