OttawaTwo doctors debate hygieneLiberal MP Hedy Fry, a physician, was apparently unimpressed with the hygiene advice offered by Conservative MP Kellie Leitch, an...
OttawaThe Commons: Playing 20 questions with Gerry RitzThe Commons: The Agriculture Minister returns to the House
OttawaFood safety: The cuts and the questionsThe Parliamentary Budget Officer looks at government funding for food safety. The Canadian Press chases the numbers in...
OttawaThe Commons: Gerry Ritz is away right now, please leave a messageAaron Wherry on tainted meat and ministerial accountability
OttawaGerry Ritz, beefeaterThe NDP is pointing with some alarm this afternoon to a story in the Battlefords News-Optimist about Gerry Ritz’s visit to the...
OttawaThe largest ever beef recallWhile e.coli cases are reported in Saskatchewan, Gerry Ritz appears in Alberta and experts point to flaws in the system. After...
OttawaThe Commons: Who is responsible for three million pounds of suspect meat?The Scene. Thomas Mulcair’s question was existential. "Mr. Speaker, the Conservatives do not seem to have the slightest concept of...
OttawaHow safe is our food?The Globe finds confusion around our food safety system. The CFIA acknowledges that a change is required.
OttawaAny questions?After taking 15 questions yesterday from reporters about other topics—John Baird’s speech at the United Nations, Barbara...
OttawaThe Commons: Ministerial accountability means the minister will hold someone to accountAll beef-related matters fell to Peter MacKay