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Mayor Mel Lastman conceived the idea of staging a fund-raising dinner-dance last night that raised more than $24,000 for North York Symphony Orchestra
Mayor Mel Lastman conceived the idea of staging a fund-raising dinner-dance last night that raised more than $24,000 for North York Symphony Orchestra

Mayor Mel Lastman conceived the idea of staging a fund-raising dinner-dance last night that raised more than $24,000 for North York Symphony Orchestra

Date3/18/1976
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Our popular P.M.: Easily among the most sought-after dance partners at last night's Liberal fund-raising dinner at the Royal York Hotel was Prime Mini(...)
Our popular P.M.: Easily among the most sought-after dance partners at last night's Liberal fund-raising dinner at the Royal York Hotel was Prime Mini(...)
3/6/1969
Arts centre Boss?: North York Mayor Mel Lastman raised the ire of some council members last week when he announced at a gala luncheon that Garth Drabinsky, (centre) former chairman of Cineplex Odeon, would head the city's $43 million arts centre
Arts centre Boss?: North York Mayor Mel Lastman raised the ire of some council members last week when he announced at a gala luncheon that Garth Drabinsky, (centre) former chairman of Cineplex Odeon, would head the city's $43 million arts centre
4/12/1990
Mel's Dolls: North York Mayor Mel Lastman was more than pleased to play a minor role in Guys and Dolls yesterday, as part of the Leah Posluns Theatre celebrity week
Mel's Dolls: North York Mayor Mel Lastman was more than pleased to play a minor role in Guys and Dolls yesterday, as part of the Leah Posluns Theatre celebrity week
3/5/1983
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and his wife, Margaret, enjoy a dance at the annual, $100-a-plate, Liberal party fund-raising dinner last night at Four Seasons-Sheraton Hotel
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and his wife, Margaret, enjoy a dance at the annual, $100-a-plate, Liberal party fund-raising dinner last night at Four Seasons-Sheraton Hotel
4/18/1975
. . . and adults, North York Mayor Mel Lastman played Santa for yesterday's children's party and had some help from his wife, Marilyn, who looked more like a Christmas tree than Mrs. Claus.
. . . and adults, North York Mayor Mel Lastman played Santa for yesterday's children's party and had some help from his wife, Marilyn, who looked more like a Christmas tree than Mrs. Claus.
12/17/1977
Battle Scar: Mayor Mel Lastman hikes up a trouser leg yesterday to show where he was kicked in the shin during a melee over a flag-raising ceremony at the North York civic centre's square on Sunday
Battle Scar: Mayor Mel Lastman hikes up a trouser leg yesterday to show where he was kicked in the shin during a melee over a flag-raising ceremony at the North York civic centre's square on Sunday
12/7/1992
Let's dance: North York Mayor Mel Lastman teams up with his dog Narrish, a 3-year-old Irish wolfhound, to promote the upcoming North York Mutt Show, to be held at the Bayview Arena Sept
Let's dance: North York Mayor Mel Lastman teams up with his dog Narrish, a 3-year-old Irish wolfhound, to promote the upcoming North York Mutt Show, to be held at the Bayview Arena Sept
9/13/1982
North York Mayor Mel Lastman played host at a reception to honor North York's Olympic athletes last night
North York Mayor Mel Lastman played host at a reception to honor North York's Olympic athletes last night
10/18/1984
Liza attack: Broadway belter helped raise funds for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra last night
Liza attack: Broadway belter helped raise funds for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra last night
4/6/1990
Toronto Mayor David Crombie (right) leaves the home of North York Mayor Mel Lastman last night with Rabbi David Monson of Beth Sholom Synagogue. Altho(...)
Toronto Mayor David Crombie (right) leaves the home of North York Mayor Mel Lastman last night with Rabbi David Monson of Beth Sholom Synagogue. Altho(...)
1/15/1973
A festival of nations at Yorkville Public School in North York yesterday featured the dances, songs, arts, crafts and foods of 16 countries - with Mayor Mel Lastman enjoying the food, surrounded by children from around the world
A festival of nations at Yorkville Public School in North York yesterday featured the dances, songs, arts, crafts and foods of 16 countries - with Mayor Mel Lastman enjoying the food, surrounded by children from around the world
5/15/1974
After winning the Progressive Conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Armourdale last night, North York Mayor Mel Lastman (left) beams at Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, one of his two nominators
After winning the Progressive Conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Armourdale last night, North York Mayor Mel Lastman (left) beams at Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey, one of his two nominators
6/25/1975