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No respect: Mel Lastman Square was not a friendly place for Mel Lastman yesterday. Mayor gets police escort during brawling.
No respect: Mel Lastman Square was not a friendly place for Mel Lastman yesterday. Mayor gets police escort during brawling.

No respect: Mel Lastman Square was not a friendly place for Mel Lastman yesterday. Mayor gets police escort during brawling.

Date12/6/1992
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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
Big bucks: North York mayor Mel Lastman hands over a Metro cheque for $500,000 to Italian Canadian Benevolent Corporation president Joe Chiappetta while 3-year-old Jessica Karman Thibodeau gets her hands into the mayor's hair
Big bucks: North York mayor Mel Lastman hands over a Metro cheque for $500,000 to Italian Canadian Benevolent Corporation president Joe Chiappetta while 3-year-old Jessica Karman Thibodeau gets her hands into the mayor's hair
2/18/1982
Peel me a grape: North York Mayor Mel Lastman - dressed as Bacchus, the Greek god of wine - gets personal attention from York borough Mayor Gayle Christie, sporting the costume of Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture
Peel me a grape: North York Mayor Mel Lastman - dressed as Bacchus, the Greek god of wine - gets personal attention from York borough Mayor Gayle Christie, sporting the costume of Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture
9/4/1981
Mel puts on pressure at clinic, His blood pressure did rise slightly as Yvonne Foster - better known as Miss Canada 1977-sat on North York Mayor Mel Lastman's knee yesterday as they jointly launched the Towne and Countrye Square Blood Pressure Clinic
Mel puts on pressure at clinic, His blood pressure did rise slightly as Yvonne Foster - better known as Miss Canada 1977-sat on North York Mayor Mel Lastman's knee yesterday as they jointly launched the Towne and Countrye Square Blood Pressure Clinic
9/15/1977
Mayor Mel Lastman takes a dive - for United Way, It's a going, going, gone situation for Mayor Mel Lastman yesterday as he becomes the first celebrity to be dunked in a water tank to kick off North York Municipal Employees United Way campaign
Mayor Mel Lastman takes a dive - for United Way, It's a going, going, gone situation for Mayor Mel Lastman yesterday as he becomes the first celebrity to be dunked in a water tank to kick off North York Municipal Employees United Way campaign
9/23/1987
Mel and Belle: North York Mayor Mel Lastman shows granddaughter Brie that he's put his mark on new square.
Mel and Belle: North York Mayor Mel Lastman shows granddaughter Brie that he's put his mark on new square.
6/13/1989
Blowing his horn: North York Mayor Mel Lastman joins Shawn Leari and Rena Singer-Gordon of the Canadian Diabetic Association in preparation for the kickoff of the agency's 1989 fundraising drive tomorrow in Mel's own square
Blowing his horn: North York Mayor Mel Lastman joins Shawn Leari and Rena Singer-Gordon of the Canadian Diabetic Association in preparation for the kickoff of the agency's 1989 fundraising drive tomorrow in Mel's own square
10/5/1989
Mayor Lastman's Watery Plunge, It was a grand day for a swim yesterday as North York Mayor Mel Lastman found out rather unexpectedly.
Mayor Lastman's Watery Plunge, It was a grand day for a swim yesterday as North York Mayor Mel Lastman found out rather unexpectedly.
8/29/1973
Mayor Lastman's Watery Plunge, North York Mayor Mel Lastman took an unexpected swim yesterday while taking part in CNE waterfront bathtub race.
Mayor Lastman's Watery Plunge, North York Mayor Mel Lastman took an unexpected swim yesterday while taking part in CNE waterfront bathtub race.
8/29/1973
Mayor Lastman's Watery plunge, It was a grand day for a swim yesterday as North York Mayor Mel Lastman found out rather unexpectedly.
Mayor Lastman's Watery plunge, It was a grand day for a swim yesterday as North York Mayor Mel Lastman found out rather unexpectedly.
8/29/1973
Mayor Lastman: day for a swim yesterday as North York Mayor Mel Lastman found out rather unexpectedly.
Mayor Lastman: day for a swim yesterday as North York Mayor Mel Lastman found out rather unexpectedly.
2/10/1988
Lastman weighs in at $70,400, North York Mayor Mel Lastman looks down at his weight in $2 bills on the scale at city hall yesterday.
Lastman weighs in at $70,400, North York Mayor Mel Lastman looks down at his weight in $2 bills on the scale at city hall yesterday.
4/10/1985