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Including: ‘I think that she was failed.’ After the death of 13-year-old Emily Viegas, a ripple of grief and anger has spread across one of Ontario’s hardest COVID-19-hit regions [The Star]( Morning Headlines [‘I think that she was failed.’ After the death of 13-year-old Emily Viegas, a ripple of grief and anger has spread across one of Ontario’s hardest COVID-19-hit regions]( ‘There are so many front-line, essential workers here putting their lives at risk ... and in return they can be hit where they’re most vulnerable — their kids,” says a Brampton social worker. [Read more »]( [After 26 years working at a factory, he caught COVID-19 and died. Inside one Brampton family’s story of the pandemic’s devastating — and preventable — toll]( [Read more »]( [Brampton nurse who died of COVID-19 remembered as ‘fierce activist’ and loving mom]( [Read more »]( [Stuck-at-home Canadians are buying more liquor — and the new head of Corby Spirit and Wine says business is great]( [Read more »]( [Ontario hits vaccine target of giving 40 per cent of adults at least one dose]( [Read more »]( [Nearly four months ago, The Star issued an urgent call to action on long-term care. Here’s where things stand right now]( [Read more »]( [York Region to close three COVID-19 vaccine clinics Monday due to supply shortage]( [Read more »]( [Scarborough researchers found the link between multi-generational households and COVID-19. What it could change about housing in years to come]( [Read more »]( [‘An inferno’: Why this Brampton neighbourhood is at the centre of Ontario’s devastating third wave]( [Read more »]( [Why are no-poach agreements legal in Canada? Class action alleges Tim Hortons kept workers’ wages low through ‘secret’ clauses]( [Read more »]( [How Indian restaurant The Host is keeping its late co-founder’s culinary legacy alive — even though the future of buffets is uncertain]( [Read more »]( OPINION [Today is International Workers Day. As doctors, we can’t help but see how Ontario has failed its essential workers. Here’s what needs to be done]( [Read more »]( [More than 100 illegal pot delivery operations operating in Peel Region, police report]( [Read more »]( [‘A watershed moment’: Amid the despair over the state of LTC in the province, there is hope things will get better]( [Read more »]( OPINION [Shawn Micallef: Toronto is a city of apartment dwellers, but it’s ruled by people who have their own yards. No wonder public space pays the price]( [Read more »]( [The Star]( If you're not enjoying these emails, please tell us how we can make them better by emailing newsletterfeedback@thestar.ca. Or, if you'd prefer, you can unsubscribe from this newsletter by clicking the first link below. [Unsubscribe From This Newsletter]( [Manage Your Email Preferences]( [Become a Star Subscriber]( [View in Browser]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( Toronto Star Newspapers Limited. One Yonge Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M5E 1E6. 416-367-2000 [PRIVACY POLICY]( - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -