"Rob Ford to take leave of absence, lawyer says"
Rob Ford to take leave of absence, lawyer says
http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/rob-ford-to-take-leave-of-absence-lawyer-says-1.1800518
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Toronto Sun columnist Joe Warmington told CP24 Wednesday that Ford told him he will take a 30-day break.
Warmington said the Sun obtained an audio recording of Ford saying some very offensive things at a bar on Monday night and asked the mayor about it. When Ford called back, he said he didnt remember making the comments, but would take a break to get help, Warmington said.
Fords stunning announcement comes more than five months after he admitted to smoking crack cocaine. Ford told reporters last November that he smoked crack in one of my drunken stupors.
Since the admission, Fords critics and some of his allies have been urging him to get help.
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And here is the reason why:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/rob-ford-takes-leave-as-new-drug-video-emerges/article18354671/