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Dennis Flynn, a candidate for mayor of Etobicoke, ran for the office three years ago, polling 48 per cent of the vote although he'd been in race only two weeks
Dennis Flynn, a candidate for mayor of Etobicoke, ran for the office three years ago, polling 48 per cent of the vote although he'd been in race only two weeks

Dennis Flynn, a candidate for mayor of Etobicoke, ran for the office three years ago, polling 48 per cent of the vote although he'd been in race only two weeks

Date11/7/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dennis Flynn; a candidate for mayor of Etobicoke; ran for the office three years ago; polling 48 per cent of the vote although he'd been in race only two weeks.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0047531F
      With only two weeks of campaigning Dennis Flynn, a City of Toronto information officer, managed to lose to Etobicoke Mayor Ed Horton by only 1,649 votes
      With only two weeks of campaigning Dennis Flynn, a City of Toronto information officer, managed to lose to Etobicoke Mayor Ed Horton by only 1,649 votes
      Flynn, Dennis, 1923-2003
      12/2/1969
      Victory kiss: Dennis Flynn's wife Margaret congratulates him with a kiss after the mayor of Etobicoke was elected new Metro chairman in a dramatic first-ballot vote at Metro council yesterday
      Victory kiss: Dennis Flynn's wife Margaret congratulates him with a kiss after the mayor of Etobicoke was elected new Metro chairman in a dramatic first-ballot vote at Metro council yesterday
      Flynn, Dennis, 1923-2003
      8/31/1984
      Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn takes off chain of office, saying it was a little too heavy and frequent use was wearing it away
      Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn takes off chain of office, saying it was a little too heavy and frequent use was wearing it away
      Flynn, Dennis, 1923-2003
      1/8/1973
      Business booming: Allan Cohen of Grant's Jewellers on Church St. with some of the items that he has bought recently. One man brought in an exquisite emerald he'd paid $34,000 (U.S.) for 2 1/2 years ago. Cohen bought it - for a third of that. I'm looking for a 10 to 15 per cent profit on the stone, Cohen says.
      Business booming: Allan Cohen of Grant's Jewellers on Church St. with some of the items that he has bought recently. One man brought in an exquisite emerald he'd paid $34,000 (U.S.) for 2 1/2 years ago. Cohen bought it - for a third of that. I'm looking for a 10 to 15 per cent profit on the stone, Cohen says.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      9/16/1982
      Public park talks: When union local president Bob Kennett (left) refused to cross a picket line to meet mayor Dennis Flynn in Etobicoke's Civic Centre, the two men held informal negotiations in a public park across the street
      Public park talks: When union local president Bob Kennett (left) refused to cross a picket line to meet mayor Dennis Flynn in Etobicoke's Civic Centre, the two men held informal negotiations in a public park across the street
      Bock, Tony
      7/26/1984
      Battle for Paul Godfrey's chair is centred on two contenders: Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn and York Controller Fergus Brown
      Battle for Paul Godfrey's chair is centred on two contenders: Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn and York Controller Fergus Brown
      Brown, Fergus
      8/10/1984
      Returned for a second term, Mayor Dennis Flynn said his main priority was getting affordable housing built and promised two more years of good government
      Returned for a second term, Mayor Dennis Flynn said his main priority was getting affordable housing built and promised two more years of good government
      Bull, Ron
      12/6/1976
      Hurry up, I can't hold this pose forever, pleads Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn yesterday as he practises a few movements with 21-year-old Robin de Vill(...)
      Hurry up, I can't hold this pose forever, pleads Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn yesterday as he practises a few movements with 21-year-old Robin de Vill(...)
      Combs, Erin
      3/28/1978
      Cornerstone-laying can be fun. Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn yesterday re-laid cornerstone on the new wing of the Etobicoke civic centre. It was laid w(...)
      Cornerstone-laying can be fun. Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn yesterday re-laid cornerstone on the new wing of the Etobicoke civic centre. It was laid w(...)
      Flynn, Dennis, 1923-2003
      12/1/1975
      Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn tells repoters today that he has decided not to appeal judge's ruling he is not legally mayor. He said he would wait for (...)
      Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn tells repoters today that he has decided not to appeal judge's ruling he is not legally mayor. He said he would wait for (...)
      Flynn, Dennis, 1923-2003
      1/25/1973
      The Mayor gets plastered!. Right in the line of fire yesterday was Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn who was one of the targets in a pie-throwing contest a(...)
      The Mayor gets plastered!. Right in the line of fire yesterday was Etobicoke Mayor Dennis Flynn who was one of the targets in a pie-throwing contest a(...)
      Bull, Ron
      2/18/1974
      Dennis Flynn: Etobicoke can't waive realty tax so landlords can fix buildings, mayor says
      Dennis Flynn: Etobicoke can't waive realty tax so landlords can fix buildings, mayor says
      Flynn, Dennis, 1923-2003
      2/5/1980