Remember the Listeria outbreak at Maple Leaf Foods last year? Remember Harper promising the public an 'arms-length' investigation of the whole sordid mess?
He has yet to appoint a lead investigator - which means he's either hoping that an issue that his cabinet ministers thought good fodder for really tasteless jokes, or he's still looking for someone who will give him the answers he wants to continue his program of slashing the very government programs intended to ensure the safety of Canada's food supply.
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