the toronto city council has introduced a petition demanding the immediate resignation of its embattled mayor. councilors are now meeting to come up with a plan to deal with rob ford. he's refusing to step down despite the laundry list of allegations against him, including abuse and prostitutes, admission of crack cocaine use. and topping it all off yesterday, he used a sexually graphic comment for which he later apologized. what's happening there now, nic? zwlrt they're trying to do by other means what they couldn't do a couple of days ago. they're trying to take away in this session his power to appoint senior staff position. but he isn't going down without a fight. his lawyer has issued a statement saying that the council cannot interfere the responsibilities of the mayor. and inside that chamber, we've