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Lastman took office on January 1, 1973, and was also automatically a member of Metro Council. [1] Lastman was supported by many in North York for operating that city efficiently and effectively, and for keeping property taxes low.
Dec 12, 2021 · Mel Lastman, the brash, outspoken pitchman-turned-politician whose array of gaffes, missteps and personal scandals did little to diminish a remarkable career as mayor of Canada's largest...
Dec 13, 2021 · Former Toronto mayor Mel Lastman was laid to rest Monday morning in the city he championed all his life. The 88-year-old died on Saturday, and a funeral was held Monday at Benjamin's Park...
Dec 13, 2021 · Former Toronto mayor and businessman Mel Lastman was remembered Monday as a larger-than-life man who loved his family, community and city.
Dec 11, 2021 · Mel Lastman, who served as the first mayor of a unified Toronto from 1998 to 2003, passed away on December 12, 2021. He was also the mayor of North York from 1973 to 1997 and a furniture store owner.
Dec 12, 2021 · TORONTO — Mel Lastman, the brash, outspoken pitchman-turned-politician whose array of gaffes, missteps and personal scandals did little to diminish a remarkable career as mayor of Canada’s ...
Dec 12, 2021 · Former Toronto mayor Mel Lastman has died at the age of 88. The cause of death was not immediately known. Lastman started out as a Toronto businessman, borrowing $2,000 and a truck to open...
