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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.

Mayor Lastman's Watery Plunge, North York Mayor Mel Lastman took an unexpected swim yesterday while taking part in CNE waterfront bathtub race.

Date8/29/1973
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Lastman's watery plunge, North York Mayor Mel Lastman took an unscheduled swim yesterday in the CNE bathtub race.
Lastman's watery plunge, North York Mayor Mel Lastman took an unscheduled swim yesterday in the CNE 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'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
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
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
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
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
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
Conservation clown: Art Nesley, the clown with the boxed-in feeling, was spreading the word in North York yesterday about the savings from better insulating your home, while Mayor Mel Lastman got behind the wheel of the city's first propane garbage truck
Conservation clown: Art Nesley, the clown with the boxed-in feeling, was spreading the word in North York yesterday about the savings from better insulating your home, while Mayor Mel Lastman got behind the wheel of the city's first propane garbage truck
9/14/1981
Everybody knows Mel Lastman's wife, right? The jewels, the furs, the mouth? Well, there's a new Marilyn out there campaigning for North York council
Everybody knows Mel Lastman's wife, right? The jewels, the furs, the mouth? Well, there's a new Marilyn out there campaigning for North York council
10/13/1988
Everybody knows Mel Lastman's wife, right? The jewels, the furs, the mouth? Well, there's a new Marilyn out there campaigning for North York council
Everybody knows Mel Lastman's wife, right? The jewels, the furs, the mouth? Well, there's a new Marilyn out there campaigning for North York council
10/13/1988
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