But I think the proposal to name a football stadium in Etobicoke after him is fine. And anyone’s memory of Ford would recognize that he never seemed so passionate about anything as he did about youth football. He founded teams, and coached them, at two high schools — he continued to coach even while he was mayor. Like almost everything to do with Rob Ford, there is bad to weigh alongside the good. But undeniably, over the years, he poured thousands of dollars of his own money into football programs, and countless hours of time.

Source: thestar September 28, 2017 17:08 UTC