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Top Rob Ford aide asked province to help with $2.8M in football field improvements

Fri Sep 28 08:09:34 EDT 2012 - thestar.com - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 5.382022

Earl Provost, one of Mayor Rob Ford’s top advisors, personally urged Queen’s Park to help bankroll $2.8 million in renovations to Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School’s football facilities, the Star has learned.

Thu Sep 27 13:40:22 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

The involvement of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's office in the appointment of civic board members compromised city staff's ability to carry out that process, says the city ombudsman.

Mayor's brother 'didn't mean to offend' with comment

Mon Sep 24 22:44:34 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.065785

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and his brother Coun. Doug Ford have taken aim at the local media in recent days, accusing the press of lying in their stories.

Rob Ford must 'smarten up,' says council ally

Fri Sep 21 09:09:11 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 7.53483

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, faced with fresh allegations he personally approached senior officials to have the road in front of his family business paved in time for a company celebration, needs to "smarten up," says one of his staunchest allies on council.

Ford on Chicago trip: 'Toronto is an easy product to sell'

Thu Sep 20 09:32:53 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.2180401

Mayor Rob Ford returns to Toronto today after wrapping up a two-day trade mission to Chicago that he says was a big success.

Canadian geography confuses Toronto mayor Rob Ford

Wed Sep 19 16:07:37 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford got a tad confused on his Canadian geography — in particular, where Winnipeg is — during a trip to Chicago this week.

Rob Ford leads Team Toronto to Chicago

Tue Sep 18 06:42:03 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto's controversial Mayor Rob Ford is heading a 70-member delegation that is heading to Chicago for a three-day trip to drum up business.

Toronto resident files complaint about Ford and football

Thu Sep 13 16:37:26 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.065785

A Toronto resident has filed a complaint about Mayor Rob Ford, after allegations surfaced that he has been using his office staff and city cellphones to support the youth football teams he coaches.

Mayor Rob Ford chooses football over committee meeting

Tue Sep 11 14:48:14 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford skipped five and a half hours of a meeting of the executive committee that he chairs on Monday in order to coach football.

Rob Ford won't get re-elected, says Adam Vaughan

Mon Sep 10 17:16:00 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford won't get re-elected to a second term, predicts Coun. Adam Vaughan, who has been widely regarded as one of Ford's main rivals for the city's top job in the 2014 municipal election.

Toronto mayor's brother invites residents to 'Ford Fest'

Fri Sep 07 12:34:14 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 0.9135301

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and his family are spreading the word about a massive party at the family home in suburban Etobicoke tonight, with his brother Doug Ford voicing an automated message urging nearby residents to attend.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's conflict of interest case resumes

Thu Sep 06 10:59:08 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.5225501

A conflict of interest case that could see controversial Toronto Mayor Rob Ford stripped of his office resumed today.

Toronto Mayor Ford testifies in removal challenge

Wed Sep 05 10:46:11 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.065785

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford testifies at an Ontario Superior Court hearing that will examine whether he violated the municipal conflict of interest act and determine if he could be ultimately removed from office.

5 key points about Toronto mayor's removal challenge

Tue Sep 04 19:55:39 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.2180401

A look at the key facts and background information in the conflict of interest case that could cost Toronto Mayor Rob Ford his mayoralty.

Toronto mayor's niece advises women 'don't dress like a whore'

Thu Aug 30 07:51:05 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.065785

The niece of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has offered advice to women worried about sexual assaults in the city — carry mace and "don't dress like a whore."

Mayor Ford would run again if forced from office

Wed Aug 29 22:24:34 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.2180401

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says that if an ongoing renewal challenge results in him losing his job, he will seek to regain it at the first opportunity.

More enforcement, more flexibility in Toronto graffiti war

Mon Aug 27 21:50:30 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.065785

While Toronto Mayor Rob Ford may have launched a so-called 'war on graffiti' during his time in office, it appears the city is becoming more flexible about what kinds of markings need to be cleaned up.

Toronto Mayor Ford to testify in removal challenge

Fri Aug 24 14:23:46 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.2180401

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is set to testify in court on Sept. 5 over allegations he violated conflict of interest rules in a case that could ultimately see him removed from office.

Mayor Rob Ford meets Dave Chappelle

Wed Aug 22 15:16:23 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford had an unexpected visitor on Wednesday when comedian Dave Chappelle dropped by his office.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford refuses driver

Tue Aug 21 13:42:55 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is refusing to hire a chauffeur, despite the pleas of some of his staunchest allies in council to do so after he was photographed reading while driving on the Gardiner Expressway.

Mayor Rob Ford names new chief of staff

Wed Aug 15 09:30:49 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has named his top policy advisor Mark Towhey as his new chief of staff.

Toronto Mayor Ford was 'probably' reading while driving

Tue Aug 14 13:18:42 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.2180401

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admits he was "probably" driving while reading on the city's busy Gardiner Expressway.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford takes U.S. approach to health privacy

Sat Aug 11 11:37:53 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 5.382022

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's brief stay in hospital this week was a transparent affair with several media updates, contrary to a historical reluctance by Canadian politicians to divulge details of their health.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford remains in hospital

Thu Aug 09 13:39:58 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford remains in hospital as he receives care for what his office says is "an irritation in his throat and stomach" that has aggravated his asthma.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in hospital

Wed Aug 08 06:27:50 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 7.53483

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has checked himself into an Etobicoke hospital with an unspecified ailment. His office says it expects him to make a full recovery.

Rob Ford climbs kids' apparatus at park unveiling

Thu Aug 02 13:12:30 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford was certainly in the mood to play at the unveiling of the new Underpass Park under the Gardiner Expressway.

West Toronto's trash pickup goes private next week

Tue Jul 31 22:10:46 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 1.2180401

Garbage pickup in Toronto's west will be carried out by a private contractor as of next week, fulfilling a key promise of Mayor Rob Ford.

Rob Ford has gift for comics Ferrell, Galifianakis

Mon Jul 30 13:55:54 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 6.458426

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is set to present a "special gift" to Hollywood comics Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis during a promotional event for their forthcoming film The Campaign, a comedy that chronicles the misadventures of two political rivals ahead of an election.

Gun summit brings PM to Toronto today

Tue Jul 24 06:56:30 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 0.9135301

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford will host Prime Minister Stephen Harper for a so-called gun summit – the latest attempt by politicians and civil servants to hash out a plan to stop weapons use in Canada's most populous city.

Toronto mayor on gun summit: 'Money talks and B.S. walks'

Mon Jul 23 12:06:34 EDT 2012 - cbc.ca - Category : Canada, Ontario - Relavancy : 0.9135301

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he will ask Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty for between $5-10 million in additional funding to hire police officers at a meeting to discuss gun violence in the city.

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