Mel Lastman | |
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62nd Mayor of Toronto | |
In office January 1, 1998 – November 30, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Barbara Hall |
Succeeded by | David Miller |
3rd Mayor of North York | |
In office January 1, 1973[1] – December 31, 1997 | |
Preceded by | Basil H. Hall |
Succeeded by | Position abolished[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Melvin Douglas Lastman March 9, 1933 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Died | December 11, 2021 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | (aged 88)
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Marilyn Bornstein |
Profession | Businessman |
Website | City of Toronto Profile |
Melvin Douglas "Mel" Lastman (March 9, 1933 – December 11, 2021), nicknamed "Mayor Mel" or "Mega City Mel", was a Canadian businessman and politician. He was the founder of the Bad Boy Furniture chain. He served as the mayor of the former city of North York, Ontario, Canada from 1973 until 1997.[3]
Lastman died on December 11, 2021, at the age of 88.[4]
All Metro Toronto municipal politicians elected on 4 December 1972 took office on 1 January 1973.
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