Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Refuses to Resign Despite Crack Cocaine Admission

Published November 19, 2013

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford refuses to resign despite crack cocaine admission

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Recovery

During an interview with the John Oakley radio talk show Monday, Ford dodged a direct question about whether he has ever used crack cocaine, a day after he apologized for "a lot of stupid things" and acknowledged the need to curb his drinking. When he … Read more on Al Jazeera America

LIVE: Toronto council seeks to transfer power to deputy mayor

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Recovery

But he has steadfastly refused to take a leave or resign since reports surfaced in May of a video that appeared to show him smoking crack cocaine. Police said they had recovered the video, but have refused to release it on the grounds that it is … Read more on Brampton Guardian

Defense: Turner 'snapped' before 2012 Charlottesville homicide

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Recovery

Friends of Snead, who worked as a mechanic at what is now Malloy Ford in Pantops, testified Monday that he was fond of crack cocaine and Old Crow whiskey. "He liked to drink, yes. Hard liquor, cheap stuff," said Robert Kidd II, a co-worker and friend … Read more on The Daily Progress