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John Sewell. Says Metro won't fight
John Sewell. Says Metro won't fight

John Sewell. Says Metro won't fight

Date1/23/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: John Sewell. Says Metro won't fight.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0079617F
Toronto alderman John Sewell, defeated 25-2 in the Metro chairmanship election, stands alone in the council chamber during the prayer. Sewell says he (...)
Toronto alderman John Sewell, defeated 25-2 in the Metro chairmanship election, stands alone in the council chamber during the prayer. Sewell says he (...)
7/31/1973
In ward 7, in Toronto's inner city, two candidates for alderman-Karl Jaffary (left) and John Sewell (right) - have been leaders in fight against high-(...)
In ward 7, in Toronto's inner city, two candidates for alderman-Karl Jaffary (left) and John Sewell (right) - have been leaders in fight against high-(...)
10/4/1972
John Sewell: Ex-mayor to resume fight about Island Airport expansion
John Sewell: Ex-mayor to resume fight about Island Airport expansion
9/23/1980
Big boost: Human rights ruling gave the fight for homosexual rights a boost, but some say it won't be all-encompassing
Big boost: Human rights ruling gave the fight for homosexual rights a boost, but some say it won't be all-encompassing
6/30/1991
Cyclists--including Mayor John Sewell, above, no doubt-- are plagued by manholes and sewers, reader says
Cyclists--including Mayor John Sewell, above, no doubt-- are plagued by manholes and sewers, reader says
11/13/1978
Chinatown clash: Mayor Art Eggleton, left, says he'll expropriate if he has to, but John Sewell is opposed
Chinatown clash: Mayor Art Eggleton, left, says he'll expropriate if he has to, but John Sewell is opposed
3/10/1983
John Sewell: Private industry has failed to provide enough affordable housing, he says
John Sewell: Private industry has failed to provide enough affordable housing, he says
2/20/1985
John Sewell, who described the Grey Cup festivities as a national drunk, should stay home from the festivities, reader says in letter, below
John Sewell, who described the Grey Cup festivities as a national drunk, should stay home from the festivities, reader says in letter, below
9/6/1973
Alderman John Sewell: He says City Council acts like a club that protects its members' wheeling and dealing from public scrutiny
Alderman John Sewell: He says City Council acts like a club that protects its members' wheeling and dealing from public scrutiny
6/23/1971
I have a mind of my own: says Janet Howard: a bookstore owner who will share aldermanic duties in Ward 7 with John Sewell
I have a mind of my own: says Janet Howard: a bookstore owner who will share aldermanic duties in Ward 7 with John Sewell
1/19/1974
Looking ahead: John Sewell, who chairs the planning and development reform commission, says better use must be made of existing city space rather than allowing continuous expansion
Looking ahead: John Sewell, who chairs the planning and development reform commission, says better use must be made of existing city space rather than allowing continuous expansion
12/20/1991
John Sewell: The former Toronto mayor shouldn't expect policemen to carry a list of duties, a reader says
John Sewell: The former Toronto mayor shouldn't expect policemen to carry a list of duties, a reader says
1/1/1982