Director / Editor: Victor Teboul, Ph.D.

Looking inside ourselves and out at the world
Independent and neutral with regard to all political and religious orientations, Tolerance.ca® aims to promote awareness of the major democratic principles on which tolerance is based.

Yellen to Face Tough Questioning on US Central Bank Nomination

Janet Yellen is likely to face sharp questioning at her confirmation hearing this week to become chairwoman of the U.S. central bank, but most analysts think eventually she will win approval as one of the most powerful unelected leaders in the world. There does not appear to be any organized opposition to U.S. President Barack Obama's nomination of the 67-year-old Yellen to become the first woman to head the Federal Reserve when the current chairman, Ben Bernanke, leaves office at the...

Read complete article

~	FEMA’s flood maps often miss dangerous flash flood risks, leaving homeowners unprepared

~	Togolese and pan-African entrepreneur, Gervais Koffi Djondo, is a role model for economic integration in Africa

~	ICRC Annual Report 2024

~	OEWG: ICRC address to the final meeting on IHL and ICT activities during armed conflict

~	Podcast: Fighting to be seen with Sihle

~	How citizenship chaos was averted, for now, by a class action injunction against Trump’s birthright citizenship order

~	Desperate Afghan refugees return to an unfamiliar home

~	Whispers across borders: Nirmal Kumar Thapa on art, identity, and the voice of Nepal

~	What would it take for a new British leftwing party to succeed?

~	Why it can be hard to warn people about dangers like floods – communication researchers explain the role of human behavior