It takes two: Evans replaced as food safety-vet honcho at CFIA
The people I respect most are those I can have disagreements with, based on some sort of evidence, but can still share a beer with (preferably 1 beer, two or more swirly straws). That’s why I’m in...
View ArticleEvans of CFIA gets honorary degree
Dr. Brian Evans, former chief vet at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and the point-man on the first mad cow disease outbreak in 2003, is the first recipient of an honorary degree in veterinary...
View ArticleCFIA says listeria silence was a mistake
During the waning days of the Canadian listeria outbreak, a Canadian academic-type sent me a love letter, which said, “I did hear awkward remarks about your organisation from several microbiologists I...
View ArticleOne Health: chief vet now chief food safety dude too in Canada
Canada’s chief veterinary officer has been named to an expanded role as the country’s chief food safety officer. Brian Evans (right, not exactly as shown), who’s been the country’s first and only chief...
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