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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

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