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Mel Lastman: Not just a gimmick
Mel Lastman: Not just a gimmick

Mel Lastman: Not just a gimmick

Date7/4/1977
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0061715F
The miniature basketball expertly twirled by 21-year-old Robby Benson isn't just a gimmick to promote actor's new movie One On One, opening tomorrow a(...)
The miniature basketball expertly twirled by 21-year-old Robby Benson isn't just a gimmick to promote actor's new movie One On One, opening tomorrow a(...)
7/19/1977
A winner: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, was a little worried when he saw just how aggressive Whitby was in its attempts to attract new business
A winner: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, was a little worried when he saw just how aggressive Whitby was in its attempts to attract new business
3/4/1983
She's a wonderful mother to Carly, 7, but Barbara Greene is just about the last person you'd ever want to pick a fight with. Right now she's after another toughie's job: Mel Lastman's in North York
She's a wonderful mother to Carly, 7, but Barbara Greene is just about the last person you'd ever want to pick a fight with. Right now she's after another toughie's job: Mel Lastman's in North York
8/30/1985
A winner: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, was a little worried when he saw just how aggressive Whitby was in its attempts to attract new business
A winner: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, was a little worried when he saw just how aggressive Whitby was in its attempts to attract new business
8/31/1983
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
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.
12/6/1992
Sizeable reward outstanding: Marilyn Lastman's kidnapping has never been solved despite a $50,000 reward offered by her husband, North York Mayor Mel Lastman
Sizeable reward outstanding: Marilyn Lastman's kidnapping has never been solved despite a $50,000 reward offered by her husband, North York Mayor Mel Lastman
1/16/1973
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
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
Lastman, Mel (Mrs Lastman - wife - Marilyn)
Lastman, Mel (Mrs Lastman - wife - Marilyn)
1/16/1973
Marilyn Lastman (right), the wife of North York Mayor Mel Lastman, returns home yesterday from York-Finch General Hospital, where she had check-up after her release by kidnappers
Marilyn Lastman (right), the wife of North York Mayor Mel Lastman, returns home yesterday from York-Finch General Hospital, where she had check-up after her release by kidnappers
1/16/1973