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Running hard: Controller Barbara Greene, accompanied by daughter Carly, 7, begins her drive to oust Mel Lastman as North York's mayor at a press conference yesterday
Running hard: Controller Barbara Greene, accompanied by daughter Carly, 7, begins her drive to oust Mel Lastman as North York's mayor at a press conference yesterday

Running hard: Controller Barbara Greene, accompanied by daughter Carly, 7, begins her drive to oust Mel Lastman as North York's mayor at a press conference yesterday

Date9/3/1985
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  • Running hard: Controller Barbara Greene, accompanied by daughter Carly, 7, begins her drive to oust Mel Lastman as North York's mayor at a press conference yesterday.
  • Running hard: Controller Barbara Greene, accompanied by daughter Carly, 7, begins her drive to oust Mel Lastman as North York's mayor at a press conference yesterday
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Original Toronto Star caption: Running hard: Controller Barbara Greene, accompanied by daughter Carly, 7, begins her drive to oust Mel Lastman as North York's mayor at a press conference yesterday.
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      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
      Greene, Barbara, 1945-
      8/30/1985
      Controller Robert Yuill shows mock-up of North York's new boundary signs to Mayor Mel Lastman.
      Controller Robert Yuill shows mock-up of North York's new boundary signs to Mayor Mel Lastman.
      Goode, Jeff
      2/8/1979
      Point of contention: The cairn in front of North York's former civic centre at 5000 Yonge has neither great age nor, in the opinion of Controller Barbara Greene (left), beauty
      Point of contention: The cairn in front of North York's former civic centre at 5000 Yonge has neither great age nor, in the opinion of Controller Barbara Greene (left), beauty
      Beaty, Keith
      3/3/1980
      North York Mayor Mel Lastman (left) addresses a press conference announcing a $25 million federal office building (architect's sketch behind him) will be built in the borough
      North York Mayor Mel Lastman (left) addresses a press conference announcing a $25 million federal office building (architect's sketch behind him) will be built in the borough
      Beaty, Keith
      5/22/1973
      North York Mayor Mel Lastman (right), lawyer Barry Swadron (centre) and Alderman Jack Bedder hold a press conference on the case of Alderman John Knox, who has admitted he took a trip to the Bahamas on the $470 he received from the borough to study road m
      North York Mayor Mel Lastman (right), lawyer Barry Swadron (centre) and Alderman Jack Bedder hold a press conference on the case of Alderman John Knox, who has admitted he took a trip to the Bahamas on the $470 he received from the borough to study road m
      Lastman, Mel
      8/13/1973
      North York's new downtown plan passed a major hurdle yesterday after a backroom shouting match between Mayor Mel Lastman and members of the city's planning advisory committee
      North York's new downtown plan passed a major hurdle yesterday after a backroom shouting match between Mayor Mel Lastman and members of the city's planning advisory committee
      Lastman, Mel
      10/22/1985
      We don't like to gloat, but . . . The first car down the Spadina ditch was driven by North York Alderman Esther Shiner accompanied by the borough's mayor, Mel Lastman. [Incomplete]
      We don't like to gloat, but . . . The first car down the Spadina ditch was driven by North York Alderman Esther Shiner accompanied by the borough's mayor, Mel Lastman. [Incomplete]
      Bull, Ron
      9/8/1976
      North York Mayor Mel Lastman played host at a reception to honor North York's Olympic athletes last night
      North York Mayor Mel Lastman played host at a reception to honor North York's Olympic athletes last night
      Cooper, David
      10/18/1984
      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
      Lastman, Mel
      2/13/1984
      Whoopee! Hitting the ice with enthusiasm, if not grace, are Controller Esther Shiner and North York Mayor Mel Lastman.
      Whoopee! Hitting the ice with enthusiasm, if not grace, are Controller Esther Shiner and North York Mayor Mel Lastman.
      Cooper, David
      1/5/1979
      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
      Lastman, Mel
      8/24/1986
      Blowing his horn: North York Mayor Mel Lastman joins Shawn Leari and Rena Singer-Gordon of the Canadian Diabetic Association in preparation for the kickoff of the agency's 1989 fundraising drive tomorrow in Mel's own square
      Blowing his horn: North York Mayor Mel Lastman joins Shawn Leari and Rena Singer-Gordon of the Canadian Diabetic Association in preparation for the kickoff of the agency's 1989 fundraising drive tomorrow in Mel's own square
      Dunlop, Alan
      10/5/1989