Ford votes against motion for Olympian athletes

What could be controversial about the city of Toronto congratulating Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes?

Ask Rob Ford. The Toronto mayor on Wednesday cast the sole “no” vote on a city council motion to offer the athletes kudos.

Minutes earlier, he also was the only council member to vote against a proposal to name a Toronto street after the late Nelson Mandela.

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