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Swine flu pandemic be darned, Cabinet ministers serve pulled-pork sandwiches to Hillites of all stripes in East Block courtyard

One Liberal MP noted that even the religious Jews and vegetarians turned out to show their support for the industry.

Wednesday, at lunch, Hillites of all stripes converged on the East Block courtyard to be served pulled pork sandwiches by jolly Cabinet ministers in white aprons. The Canadian Pork Council and Agriculture Canada hosted the barbecue as a little reminder to everyone in Canada and elsewhere that you...

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