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Mel Lastman Square
Public square
Mel Lastman Square, as seen from a building across Yonge Street, with the North York Civic Centre in the background
Mel Lastman Square is a public square at North York Civic Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is named after then North York mayor (and later Toronto mayor) Mel Lastman. It was officially opened on June 16, 1989, by Norman Jewison and Mel Lastman's granddaughter Brie Lastman. The architects were J. Michael Kirkland.[4]
Lastman with his granddaughter Brie on the opening day of the square.
The square hosts a variety of activities throughout the year, but is primarily a quiet space in which to relax or eat lunch.
^"Mel Lastman Square official opening: vol. 1, June 16, 1989-June 18, 1989". City of Toronto Archives. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
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^City of North York - Mel Lastman Square (Plaque in square). North York: City of North York. 1989.
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