Toronto City Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam says she won’t be extending her role as vice-chair of the Toronto Board of Health when her appointment ends next month. Her announcement comes after she received criticism over an op-ed she published in the Toronto Sun on Nov. 18, urging “discourse over divisiveness” in regards to COVID-19 vaccinations.  “When I wrote an opinion article last week, it was a genuine effort to promote dialogue and civility in an increasingly polarized debate over public health measures during the pandemic,” Wong-Tam wrote in a statement on Nov. 22. But the councillor faced criticism on social media when she stated in the piece that people who are vaccinated “can still get COVID-19 and can still transmit it to others just as easily as those who are unvaccinated.” “In addition, Ontario’s chief medical officer Kieran Moore has stated that natural immunity needs to be considered as a factor in …