AnyoneButChow.ca is a blunt political-parody site backed by a source-linked record. Judge the decisions, the reversals, the service failures and the unanswered questions for yourself.
This site opposes Olivia Chow’s re-election. Images are satire. The factual sections identify context, inherited conditions, responses and corrections.
THE PUBLIC RECORD, WITHOUT THE SPIN
Not every problem began with Olivia Chow, and no mayor controls every outcome. The purpose here is to show what happened, what City Hall controlled, what was inherited and what remains unresolved.
Ottawa reduced Toronto’s Housing Accelerator Fund allocation after council did not approve citywide sixplex permissions contemplated by the agreement.
The budget paired a 2.2% residential property-tax and City Building Fund increase with substantial reserve funding.
Incorrect bills, waived fees, refunds and a revised program followed the troubled 2024 administration.
The formal review documented accessibility problems and complaints about uncleared sidewalks, roads and bicycle lanes.
TTC reporting showed bus on-time performance below its target while riders continued to experience bunching and gaps.
She initially supported less than the full police request and later backed the complete request before council finalized the budget.
Ombudsman Toronto found that City staff mishandled a rooming-house outage involving heat, water and power.
A mayoral motion rescinded the board’s membership and replaced it with City officials while a governance review proceeded.
The federal government rejected the request to exempt personal possession of small quantities of controlled drugs.
Toronto expanded shelter capacity while homelessness and pressure on public spaces continued.
WHAT CHOW SAYS
Toronto entered the term with post-pandemic service pressures, old contracts, housing shortages, refugee-shelter costs and a structural municipal funding problem.
Chow criticized the Vacant Home Tax rollout and the snow response, backed corrective measures and supported the full police budget before the final vote.
Her administration points to transit fare freezes, housing and shelter investments, expanded service, affordability measures and new provincial support. Those claims should be tested against measurable outcomes.
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