You don’t have to like Rob Ford to get it. Now writer Michael Gee is making the same point in the Globe and Mail. Gee concludes that Mayor Ford is correct to resist using the $154 million budget surplus to feed Toronto’s insatiable appetite for cash. And he has suggested what so many citizens know in their hearts to be true. The City of Toronto has been mismanaged for decades. There may be plenty wrong with Rob Ford. But in the end, he is the first Mayor of Toronto in a long time who knows how to count.
