Who was Rob Ford?
Q: Who was Rob Ford?
A: Rob Ford was a Canadian politician and businessman who served as the sixty-fourth Mayor of Toronto, Ontario.
Q: What was Rob Ford's political career?
A: Before becoming the mayor, Rob Ford served as a city councilor and was first elected to Toronto City Council in the 2000 Toronto municipal election. He was re-elected to his council seat twice.
Q: When did Rob Ford become the mayor of Toronto?
A: Rob Ford became the mayor of Toronto after winning the 2010 mayoral election and took office in December 2010.
Q: Why did Rob Ford step down as the mayor of Toronto?
A: Rob Ford stepped down as the mayor of Toronto after being diagnosed with an abdominal tumor in September 2014. He announced he would not be running for mayor, but for his old seat in the City Council.
Q: Who succeeded Rob Ford as the mayor of Toronto?
A: John Tory succeeded Rob Ford as the mayor of Toronto on December 1, 2014.
Q: What medical condition did Rob Ford suffer from?
A: Rob Ford suffered from liposarcoma, a rare form of cancer that affects the soft tissue.
Q: When did Rob Ford serve as a city councilor for Etobicoke North?
A: Rob Ford served as a Toronto City Councillor for Etobicoke North (Ward 2) from December 1, 2014 until his death on March 22, 2016.
