Ford defends robocalls criticizing Coun. Ainslie

Posted October 13, 2013 10:10 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Mayor Rob Ford defended the use of robocalls sent out over the weekend to Scarborough residents about Coun. Paul Ainslie’s decision to vote for the LRT over the Scarbrough subway extension.

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