Until Friday , when he made a statement . NEW : Toronto 's deputy mayor blasts the news reports , calling one of them `` disgusting '' Toronto 's mayor speaks at length for first time since being accused of smoking crack . Gawker , the Toronto Star reporters say they saw video showing Rob Ford doing drugs . Ford denies using crack cocaine ; says he has n't seen the video , but that it was a lie by his critics to smear him and make money off their stories.
NEW : Toronto 's deputy mayor blasts the news reports , calling one of them `` disgusting '' Toronto 's mayor speaks at length for first time since being accused of smoking crack . Gawker , the Toronto Star reporters say they saw video showing Rob Ford doing drugs . Ford denies using crack cocaine ; says he has n't seen the video , but that it was a lie by his critics to smear him and make money off their stories.