The Aporia · Letters to the Editor, Nov. 11, 2026

This article compiles letters to the editor expressing dissatisfaction with Olivia Chow's recent re-election as mayor of Toronto. Writers criticize non-voters for enabling what they see as negative changes, such as higher taxes and decreased service quality. The letters also express concerns over public transit safety issues, increased drug use, and perceived mismanagement of city resources under Chow’s leadership.

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On November 11, 2026, Toronto Sun published letters to the editor criticizing voters who did not support Olivia Chow in the recent election. Marilee Huchinson wrote that about half of Toronto's electorate abstained from voting, allowing Chow to raise taxes and continue with what she perceives as inefficient TTC policies despite safety concerns. She advises non-voters not to complain about deteriorating services or higher bills since they chose not to participate actively in the democratic process. The letter reflects dissatisfaction among certain segments of the population regarding the direction of city governance under Mayor Olivia Chow.

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You had a chance to stop it, but in the end, what could it possibly hurt?

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COMPLAIN Well, Toronto, you had a chance to reclaim your city, but about 50% of you didn’t bother to get off the couch, so no complaining going forward as Olivia Chow raises taxes and the TTC continues down its unusable and unsafe way.

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You had a chance to stop it, but in the end, what could it possibly hurt?

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Letters to the Editor, Nov. 11, 2026 · assertive framing

YOU BLEW IT, TORONTO To the people who voted against Olivia Chow, you have let the minority groups join together to form the majority. asserted

groups → blew → majority

Your only purpose now is to financially support the left in its ideas, agendas and equality. asserted

purpose → support → ideas

You are to blame for the rise in this disease because you allowed it to grow. asserted

it → blame → disease

You had a chance to stop it, but in the end, what could it possibly hurt? uncertain

it → have → what

We all know the groups that support socialism and Chow. asserted

that → know → socialism

Recommended Videos (Things aren’t going to go well in Toronto with Chow as mayor) DIDN’T VOTE? asserted

Things → go → mayor

TTC → complain → way

Next time, maybe you will get out and vote, but until then, no complaining. asserted

you → get → ?

You lost that chance by not voting. asserted

You → lose → chance

More drivel on how all we need to do is hug each other. asserted

we → need → other

(With a renewed mandate, it’s terrifying to think about the damage she is going to inflict on the city and tell us it is for our own good) asserted

it → renew → good

Letters to the Editor, Nov. 11, 2026

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