Pope Francis has come and gone

Plus, everything about Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival, the monkeypox vaccine, and how the Greens feel about Elizabeth May’s return [The Star] First Up [By Ashley Okwuosa] By Ashley Okwuosa Good morning. Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival is back this weekend, and the Star has [everything you need to know]( about its return after two years of pandemic related cancellations. Here’s the latest. MUST READS Vincenzo Pinto/AFP via Getty Images PAPAL VISIT [Pope Francis has come and gone. What happens next?]( Pope Francis ends his penitential pilgrimage, but with a reluctance to admit to the guilt of the Roman Catholic Church. With parsed words, unresolved pain and so little punishment doled out, [how do Canada and its Indigenous people move forward]( asks Allan Woods. Indigenous counsellors found themselves offering emotional support, even though they had endured the same residential school horrors. Read Maria Iqbal’s story about [how they supported others while coming to terms with their own trauma](. Steve Russell/Toronto Star CARNIVAL [Here’s how this iconic designer’s family is honouring him at this year’s Toronto Caribbean Carnival]( Even though famed Toronto designer Arnold Hughes, known for his Carnival costumes, died two years ago, his family are banding together to bring his final designs to this year's celebration, writes Demar Grant. “We’re doing this for him, that’s the drive. That’s our motivation, that’s our incentive.” says Kathleen Noel, Hughes’s daughter. [Read Demar’s story about Hughes’s legacy and how his family is honouring him this weekend](. Sarah Law/Metroland Politics [Some Greens welcome Elizabeth May to the leadership race, but others don’t want to be stuck in the past]( Elizabeth May wants her old job back. The Star report that May, who led the federal Green party from 2006 to 2019, is collecting signatures from party members to apply as a candidate in the leadership race ahead of the early August deadline. While some candidates want her back, others say it’s time to move on, writes Alex Ballingall. Read more about [what May’s potential run would look like and what Green party members think](. Alain Jocard/Pool/AFP via Getty Images PUBLIC HEALTH [Everything experts say you need to know about the Monkeypox vaccine]( Are you worried about monkeypox? The World Health Organization recently declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency, but experts say the general population doesn’t need to worry about getting a vaccine amid global supply issues, reports Jacques Gallant. [Here's what experts say you need to know about the monkeypox vaccine and who should get it now](. Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Social media [In trying to be TikTok, Instagram is pushing out the social dimension of social media]( The complaints about Instagram’s changing interface were loud this week, but all it took to consider change were critical posts from some high profile celebrities like Kylie Jenner. Even still, social media apps are experiencing pressures of monetization, which pushes out the social dimension of social media, writes Navneet Alang. Read Navneet’s essay on the [fundamental disconnect between enjoyable aspects of social media and their monetization](. POV Rosie DiManno: Pope Francis hears horrible truths in North — [and tries to touch hearts before heading home](. Taha Ghayyur: [Apology from Pope Francis was welcome, but it doesn’t mean Canadian settlers can now absolve themselves](. Thomas Walkom: [Is Canada’s venerable Conservative party going nuts]( Shawn Micallef: Forget the Gardiner. The real barriers in Toronto are [Highway 401 and the province](. Linda McQuaig: Slaying inflation with high interest rates makes Bay Street happy, but it puts [ordinary Canadians in peril](. Amira Elghawaby: [Ottawa’s dismal experience with light rail transit a lesson for municipalities](. Try THIS Cameron Tulk Illustration with photos courtesy of Cabot Cliffs, St. George's Golf and Country Club Not everyone can be an acclaimed athlete like Tiger Woods, but when it comes to golf we can still try. Use our interactive tool to look through Canada’s top 100 golf courses and [find one closest to you to practice your swing](. Thanks for reading. You can reach the First Up team at [firstup@thestar.ca](mailto:firstup@thestar.ca?source=newsletter&utm_source=ts_nl&utm_medium=emailutm_email=6C53B63A8E3FAD70AD4EF13004527437&utm_campaign=frst_137224), and I will see you back here tomorrow. [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](