Some sad news out of Canada: former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has passed away from cancer at the age of 46.
Ford was diagnosed with cancer in 2015, and was moved to palliative care last night.
#Breaking #RobFord dies after battle with cancer at age 46. #topoli pic.twitter.com/wldhLcEGbt
— TorontoStar (@TorontoStar) March 22, 2016
A statement from his office mourned his passing and requested privacy for his family.
Statement from Rob Ford's office: pic.twitter.com/rkJO3Npjhu
— Jennifer Pagliaro (@jpags) March 22, 2016
Ford will be remembered for his larger-than-life personality as well as his penchant for semi-awkward pictures.
May he rest in peace.
