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A tragicomic scrapbook of Rob Ford’s crazy, blunder-filled mayoralty

By Toronto Life

| May 8, 2013

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Rob Ford Brief History — (Photo: John Cullen)

By Malcolm Johnston, John Michael McGrath, Philip Preville, Kelly Pullen and Courtney Shea

Rob Ford Brief History — (Photo: John Cullen)

We expected a bumpy ride with Ford as mayor, but we weren’t prepared for a self-sabotaging Lindsay Lohan of politics. With a new scandal every week, it’s easy to lose track. Hence, we present a scrapbook of two very long years in Fordlandia.

FORD DECODED

FORD’S PLAYBOOK

FORD THE AMBASSADOR

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD, CAUGHT IN THE ACT

FORD DECODED

FORD UNDER SIEGE

TEAM FORD

FORD DECODED

FORD’S PLAYBOOK

FORD THE AMBASSADOR

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD, CAUGHT IN THE ACT

FORD UNDER SIEGE

TEAM FORD

TEAM FORD

FORD DECODED

FORD’S PLAYBOOK

FORD THE AMBASSADOR

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD, CAUGHT IN THE ACT

FORD UNDER SIEGE

TEAM FORD

TEAM FORD

FORD DECODED

FORD’S PLAYBOOK

FORD THE AMBASSADOR

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD, CAUGHT IN THE ACT

FORD UNDER SIEGE

TEAM FORD

TEAM FORD

FORD DECODED

FORD’S PLAYBOOK

FORD THE AMBASSADOR

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD, CAUGHT IN THE ACT

FORD, CAUGHT IN THE ACT

FORD UNDER SIEGE

TEAM FORD

TEAM FORD

FORD’S PLAYBOOK

FORD’S PLAYBOOK

FORD THE AMBASSADOR

FORD’S BATTLE OF THE BULGE

FORD, CAUGHT IN THE ACT

FORD, CAUGHT IN THE ACT

FORD UNDER SIEGE

TEAM FORD

TEAM FORD

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