EGGLETON, ART (Toronto mayor)

Proclamation cancelled [by Toronto city council vote on June 15/89; proclamation of Lesbian and Gay Pride Day had passed earlier, on June 1/89; named councillors claimed to oppose proclamation: Betty Disero, Tom Jakobek, Chris Korwin- Kuczynski; also apparently mayor Art Eggleton].
P50 (v7n5)(July 12, 1989): 8 (25cm.)
Equality Day flop [in Toronto; Mayor Art Eggleton refuses proclamation of Lesbian and Gay Pride Day; Equality Day instead; exclusive reception at City Hall for approximately 35 attendees; etc.].
P55 (v8n2)(Feb. 28, 1990): 17 (19cm.)
Pride Day proclaimed [in Toronto by city council; vote 9-5; Mayor Art Eggleton "was consistent and voted against the proclamation"; also recommendations adopted regarding dealing with violence against gays/lesbians].
P62 (v9n1)(Jan. 16, 1991): 17 (22cm.)