Controversial former Toronto mayor deceased

toronto - The flamboyant former mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford, who gained worldwide fame with his fondness for crack and its plain language, is deceased Tuesday of cancer. He has become 46.

Dexter Ford won the 2010 mayoral election in the Canadian city with great force. His appointment brought the established political order that the few diplomatic Ford portrayed as a bull in a china shop, in great turmoil. In 2010, he was overthrown and he was preparing a year later for another shot at the office chain, cancer put a stop to.

However,, the common man '' in Toronto remained accessible and touchable Ford carry on hands. Who answered phone calls to City Hall like herself and gave citizens phone to keep him informed about the handling of their grievances. He was rather on the streets than in the council chamber and had meetings often shoot for the young footballers he coached.

Ford was partly a result among other things away with a conviction for driving under the influence and with numerous insults to the address of a long series of minorities and opponents. The 'Ford Nation', his enthusiastic supporters, however, remained loyal to him. When he was caught smoking crack, he did rely on the drunken state in which he would have been.