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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

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

Date8/31/1983
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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
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
Now it's Grandpa Mel, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York joyfully hoists his new granddaughter, Brie, who weighed in at 7 pounds, 12 ounces
Now it's Grandpa Mel, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York joyfully hoists his new granddaughter, Brie, who weighed in at 7 pounds, 12 ounces
8/24/1986
Mayoral decision: North York's Mayor Mel Lastman couldn't decide which kind of Girl Guide cookie he likes best, vanilla or chocolate, when Brownies Cheryl Windischmann, 6, left, and Tania Sear, 6, called to take his order
Mayoral decision: North York's Mayor Mel Lastman couldn't decide which kind of Girl Guide cookie he likes best, vanilla or chocolate, when Brownies Cheryl Windischmann, 6, left, and Tania Sear, 6, called to take his order
2/13/1984
I don't talk about it, 26-year-old Pat Ciccone says of his job as driver-clerk to North York Mayor Mel Lastman. He drives Latsman 300 to 400 miles a week, and handles telephone complaints when he's not behind the wheel.
I don't talk about it, 26-year-old Pat Ciccone says of his job as driver-clerk to North York Mayor Mel Lastman. He drives Latsman 300 to 400 miles a week, and handles telephone complaints when he's not behind the wheel.
12/29/1975
Kept out: Palestinian mayors Fahd Kawasme (left) and Mohammed Milhem, showing the victory sign, are hopeful a North American tour will bring attention to their attempts to go home
Kept out: Palestinian mayors Fahd Kawasme (left) and Mohammed Milhem, showing the victory sign, are hopeful a North American tour will bring attention to their attempts to go home
5/16/1981
Kept out: Palestinian mayors Fahd Kawasme (left) and Mohammed Milhem, showing the victory sign, are hopeful a North American tour will bring attention to their attempts to go home
Kept out: Palestinian mayors Fahd Kawasme (left) and Mohammed Milhem, showing the victory sign, are hopeful a North American tour will bring attention to their attempts to go home
5/16/1981
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 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
Top of North York: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, and developer Murray Menkes stand atop the new Canadian headquarters of Procter and Gamble
Top of North York: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, and developer Murray Menkes stand atop the new Canadian headquarters of Procter and Gamble
6/18/1986
Metro's big wheels get their lumps, While Mayor Phil White (left) of York Borough, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey listen in
Metro's big wheels get their lumps, While Mayor Phil White (left) of York Borough, Mayor Mel Lastman of North York and Metro Chairman Paul Godfrey listen in
3/15/1974
The onlookers: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, shares a word with East York Mayor Dave Johnson at forum.
The onlookers: North York Mayor Mel Lastman, left, shares a word with East York Mayor Dave Johnson at forum.
12/12/1988