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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford leaves the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Toronto Argonauts CFL football game in Hamilton September 3, 2012. REUTERS/Mike Cassese

Toronto mayor ordered removed from office
Toronto mayor ordered removed from office
Posted : Monday, 26 November 2012 10:47AM

TORONTO (Reuters) - TORONTO, Nov 26 (Reuters) - The controversial mayor of Canada's largest city was found guilty of conflict of interest on Monday, and ordered removed from office.

Provincial judge Charles Hackland ruled that Toronto Mayor Rob Ford acted wrongly when he voted on a council order where he had a direct financial interest.

(Reporting by Claire Sibonney)

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