'I Do Not Use Crack Cocaine': Ford Ends Week of Silence on Crack Video Scandal

Published May 26, 2013

'I do not use crack cocaine': Ford ends week of silence on crack video scandal

Filed under: crack cocaine abuse

"I do not use crack cocaine, nor am I an addict of crack cocaine," Ford said in his 31/2-minute statement. "I cannot comment on a video that I have never seen or does not exist." Saying the past week had taken a toll on his family and friends, the … Read more on Victoria Times Colonist

Ford denies use of crack cocaine

Filed under: crack cocaine abuse

After a week of silence, Mayor Rob Ford spoke officially about drug-use allegations against him. Ford's statement came after members of his executive committee released a letter that urged him to speak formally. The letter is signed by Deputy Mayor … Read more on 570 News

Allegations of cocaine use are too serious to ignore

Filed under: crack cocaine abuse

Nothing was seen or heard of Mr. Ford over the long weekend as the city absorbed a shocking allegation that he had been caught on video smoking crack cocaine. Returning to city hall on Tuesday, he dodged the media all day, passed up a chance to say … Read more on Globe and Mail