You see, there were two Rob Fords. There was an ideal, mythic Rob Ford and then there was the guy who actually became mayor. Ideal Rob Ford is the one we need for mayor again. He’s the one who “stood up for the little guy.” Opinion by shawnmicallef
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Ideal Rob Ford got people interested in municipal politics when they might have previously thought it had nothing to offer them and he seemed very much to be in politics because he believed all of this and wasn’t driven simply by ambition. I keep thinking about Rob Ford’s little guy though, perhaps better termed “the regular Torontonian,” after eight years of a very affluent and connected backroom master in office. Toronto is the fourth-biggest municipality in North America and has a population and operating budget greater than some provinces so there’s an incredible amount of interest in how the city works behind the scenes, even if it has the lowest political participation .
However, they also work on public relations campaigns to change opinion on issues for a variety of corporate and institutional clients, and those client lists are usually closely guarded, so we never really know who’s paying them. We get glimpses here and there, like during the convoy inquiry we found out thathired Navigator to help them through an embarrassing time, billing the public more than $185,000 for a few weeks’ work.
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