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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

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

Date4/12/1990
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    ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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    Object NumberTSPA_0061653F
    Film buffs, Actress Shelley Peterson, her son Ben, 9, and Cineplex Odeon president Garth Drabinsky chat at the Canadian Centre for Advanced Film Studi(...)
    Film buffs, Actress Shelley Peterson, her son Ben, 9, and Cineplex Odeon president Garth Drabinsky chat at the Canadian Centre for Advanced Film Studi(...)
    Peterson, Shelley, 1952-
    8/8/1988
    Above, Garth Drabinsky, chairman Cineplex Odeon Corp
    Above, Garth Drabinsky, chairman Cineplex Odeon Corp
    Drabinsky, Garth, 1949-
    9/21/1989
    Garth Drabinsky conducts tour of North York Performing Arts Centre under construction
    Garth Drabinsky conducts tour of North York Performing Arts Centre under construction
    Drabinsky, Garth, 1949-
    9/30/1992
    Guest greeted: Michael Spence, centre, dean of arts and sciences at Harvard University, chats with David Galloway, left, a director of the Canadian Club, and Bernard Ostry, chairman of TVOntario before yesterday's luncheon at Royal York
    Guest greeted: Michael Spence, centre, dean of arts and sciences at Harvard University, chats with David Galloway, left, a director of the Canadian Club, and Bernard Ostry, chairman of TVOntario before yesterday's luncheon at Royal York
    Bock, Tony
    11/2/1987
    Arriving at gala concert held in his honor at Ottawa's National Arts Centre last night, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin walks beside Mrs
    Arriving at gala concert held in his honor at Ottawa's National Arts Centre last night, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin walks beside Mrs
    Griffin, Doug
    10/19/1971
    Happy to be here: The Queen smiles as she enters the National Arts Centre in Ottawa last night for a gala
    Happy to be here: The Queen smiles as she enters the National Arts Centre in Ottawa last night for a gala
    Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
    4/16/1982
    $50 million worth of theatre. The National Arts Centre in Ottawa opens May 30. It has cost twice as much as originally estimated. What does $50 million worth of theatre look like?
    $50 million worth of theatre. The National Arts Centre in Ottawa opens May 30. It has cost twice as much as originally estimated. What does $50 million worth of theatre look like?
    Goode, Jeff
    4/10/1969
    The Eaton centre plan which would alter the city's skyline was shown in scal models to Metro and City Council members
    The Eaton centre plan which would alter the city's skyline was shown in scal models to Metro and City Council members
    Philp, Barry
    3/1/1965
    Susan rubes admires the $2.6 million renovation that has created the Young People's performing arts Theatre-centre out of a big brick barn where the T(...)
    Susan rubes admires the $2.6 million renovation that has created the Young People's performing arts Theatre-centre out of a big brick barn where the T(...)
    Mahler, John
    12/15/1977
    Opening night at arts centre. The first theatre performance at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, which officially opened last night, should have b(...)
    Opening night at arts centre. The first theatre performance at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, which officially opened last night, should have b(...)
    Francks, Don, 1932-2016
    2/27/1970
    A festival of nations at Yorkville Public School in North York yesterday featured the dances, songs, arts, crafts and foods of 16 countries - with Mayor Mel Lastman enjoying the food, surrounded by children from around the world
    A festival of nations at Yorkville Public School in North York yesterday featured the dances, songs, arts, crafts and foods of 16 countries - with Mayor Mel Lastman enjoying the food, surrounded by children from around the world
    Lastman, Mel
    5/15/1974
    Garth Drabinsky: Cineplex executive overwhelmed
    Garth Drabinsky: Cineplex executive overwhelmed
    Drabinsky, Garth, 1949-
    5/14/1980