Crazy Town: The Rob Ford Story (52 page)

Pugash, Mark (police spokesperson),
140

quotes

on AIDS,
15
,
95

“a lot of them are in gangs” comment,
70
–
71

“Anything else?,”
236

“eat at home,”
299
–
300

“eat her box,”
150
,
297

“Gay men have slept in my bed” (Doug Jr.),
96
–
97

“Gino boy,”
15
,
69

“I’ve never read this before” (Conflict of Interest Act),
176

“just attacked Kuwait,”
302

“Oriental people work like dogs,”
11

“smoked a lot” of marijuana,
275

“stay in your basement” [to drink] (Doug Jr. to Rob Ford),
289

“war on the car stops today,”
118

“waste of skin,”
15

racism

crack video remarks,
3
,
207
,
217
–
18

in early Toronto,
23

“Gino boy,”
15
,
69

Maple Leafs game disruption,
11
,
15
–
16
,
79
–
80
,
193

“Oriental people work like dogs,”
11
,
69

“Paki” (to taxi driver),
150
,
298

white supremacists,
34

See also
homophobia

radio

102.1 The Edge,
146

AM640

Doug Jr. on
Oakley
show,
196
–
97
,
251
,
289
–
90
,
311

Mihevc on Garrison Ball story,
200

“What’s Eating Rob Ford?” on
Oakley
show,
81

journalism and trust,
244
–
46

Metro Morning
(CBC Radio),
128
–
29

Newstalk 1010 (Jerry Agar),
244
–
45

The City,
70
,
160
,
210
,
229
,
245
,
277
,
288
,
301

John Tory,
11

Rob Ford,
157
,
171
,
276

Ransom, Isaac (staffer),
149
–
50
,
297
–
98

Reed, Max (lawyer),
163
–
64
,
168
–
69

Remembrance Day ceremony,
296

Remtulla, Amir (chief of staff),
113
,
154

Rexdale Rotary Club,
31

Richview Collegiate,
35

Rider, David
(Star),
98
,
199
,
226

Robinson, Jaye (city councillor),
112
–
15
,
116
,
129
,
268

Rosenstiel, Tom (API),
239
–
41

Rossi, Rocco (candidate),
94

Royal York Plaza,
33
–
34
,
80

Ruby, Clayton (lawyer),
143
,
160

donation solicitations (conflict of interest),
168
–
70
,
173
–
77
,
182
,
183

Ruby Shiller Chan Hasan,
172

Rushowy, Kristin
(Star),
103
–
4

Ryerson University,
238
–
39
,
290
,
291

Saunders, Mark (deputy police chief),
271

Scarborough,
254
,
307

Scarlett Heights Collegiate,
35
–
36
,
40
,
52
,
266
,
275

Schertzer, Det. Joyce,
229
–
30

Sewell, John (mayor),
309

Shapiro, Ivor (journalist professor),
239

Shiller, Brian (lawyer),
172
,
179
–
81

Shiner, David (budget chief),
75

Siad, Mohamed (dealer),
213
,
230
–
31
,
234
,
283

sibling rivalry (Rob and Doug Jr.),
19
,
40
,
121
–
22
,
296

Smith, Anthony “Rondo” (murder victim),
3
,
204
,
206
,
208
,
257
,
259

Smitherman, George (mayoral candidate),
7
–
8
,
10
,
11
,
17
–
18
,
94
–
96
,
99
,
101
,
107
,
108

Sosa Grindhard.
See
Khattak, Muhammad

Star.See Toronto Star
newspaper

statistics

2000 municipal elections,
65

2006 municipal elections,
80
,
83

2010 municipal elections,
17
–
18
,
94

Deco Labels & Tags,
29

Etobicoke population,
90
–
91

journalism and public trust,
241
–
43

office expenses,
75
–
76

Toronto amalgamation,
60

Toronto in the Depression,
23

Transit City,
118

winning municipal elections in Toronto,
106

Stewart, Jon (TV host),
299
.
See also
international media

Stintz, Karen (city councillor)

2014 election,
310

Doug Jr.’s waterfront plan,
129

Rob Ford constituency work,
74

Sheppard LRT vs. subway,
120

support of libraries,
126

TTC chair position,
115
–
17
,
118
,
119
–
20

Stirpe, Ennio (Kathy Ford husband),
21
–
22

St. Patrick’s Day and Bier Markt

Rob Ford before and after Bier Markt,
149
–
50

Ford brothers bickering,
147
–
48

police investigation,
255

Project Brazen 2 revelations,
297
–
98

Toronto Star
story,
193

waiter and “blow,”
142
,
143
–
44
,
146
–
47

suburbia.
See
downtowners vs.

suburbanites

subways,
118
,
120
,
143
,
184
,
307
.
See

also
transit

Sullie Gorman’s pub,
159

Sun. See Toronto Sun
newspaper

Sun Media chain,
71
,
244
,
245
,
308
,
312

Taste of the Danforth street festival,
277

Taverner, Police Supt. Ron,
138

taxes

election promises,
9
,
14
,
306
–
7