Doug Ford’s downtown approval rating is ridiculously low

11.8%
—The percentage of people living within the borders of the pre-amalgamation city of Toronto who described their attitudes toward new mayoral candidate Doug Ford as “positive,” according to a recent poll conducted by Nanos Research for the Globe and Mail and CTV News. (Another 8.3 per cent were willing to go as far as “somewhat positive.”) By contrast, Ford managed a 25.7 per cent positive response in his native Etobicoke.