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Including: They were hardest hit by COVID-19. Advocates now fear ‘post-pandemic recovery’ plans will leave these same communities behind [The Star]( Morning Headlines [They were hardest hit by COVID-19. Advocates now fear ‘post-pandemic recovery’ plans will leave these same communities behind]( COVID-19 exposed how badly Ontario’s health-care system is failing marginalized communities. Advocates now worry deeply rooted disparities will worsen as the health system transitions into its recovery phase. [Read more »]( [As vaccinations lag, while COVID-19 case-counts climb, Ontario faces stumbling blocks on the path back to normal]( [Read more »]( [Justin Trudeau expected to call a federal election on Sunday, as a fourth wave of COVID-19 grips Canada]( [Read more »]( [Fired bureaucrat was ‘ringleader’ of group that took millions in government money, court hears]( [Read more »]( [Condo construction at this busy intersection has shut the bike lane, forcing cyclists into traffic]( [Read more »]( [A provincial vaccine passport ‘best thing we can do right now,’ Mayor John Tory urges Doug Ford]( [Read more »]( OPINION [A lesson in happiness from an It girl in exile: Toronto socialite Ainsley Kerr reinvents herself in London]( [Read more »]( [Could you be pooping wrong in the wild? More and more people are — and it’s a problem for parks]( [Read more »]( [Ontario colleges and universities are unveiling their COVID-19 vaccine policies, but few are asking for proof]( [Read more »]( [If Erin O’Toole were prime minister, what would Canada look like? This week, he gave us some hints]( [Read more »]( [NDP offers familiar policies to expand health care, tax the rich in new election-ready list of promises]( [Read more »]( [Ontario court certifies class-action lawsuit against Uber over wages, vacation pay]( [Read more »]( [‘The Taliban are knocking on the doors’: Suspended passport service the latest roadblock for former Afghan interpreters, staff trying to flee to Canada]( [Read more »]( [NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, spouse Gurkiran Kaur Sidhu announce baby on the way]( [Read more »]( [And in case you need one more worry, the ‘murder hornet’ is back]( [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]( [Sign Up for More Newsletters and Email Alerts]( [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]( - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -