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.

Japanese Delegation Heads to North Korea for Update on Abductions

A Japanese delegation left Beijing for Pyongyang October 27 for an update on North Korea's investigation into the fate of Japanese citizens abducted decades ago to train spies. Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said last week that the delegation, headed by Junichi Ihara, Director General of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, will visit Pyongyang for four days from Monday. The delegation will hold talks with the North Korean special...

Read complete article

~	Peter Dutton makes Labor’s case. Tax breaks for landlords should be restricted to those who build homes

~	Will government investment make green hydrogen a reality in Australia?

~	Mexico: Authorities use criminal justice system to investigate and carry out surveillance on three women human rights defenders

~	Global: New technology and AI used at borders increases inequalities and undermines human rights of migrants

~	‘No one can act with impunity’: ICC arrest warrants in Israel-Hamas war are a major test for international justice

~	The budget pledged $12.5 million for free menstrual products in Indigenous communities. Here’s why it’s needed

~	At last, Australia has fuel efficiency standards - but they’re weaker than they could have been

~	Farewell Anchor, Fresh'n Fruity and Mainland: what’s behind Fonterra’s decision to sell its consumer brands?

~	Australian teenagers are curious but have some of the most disruptive maths classes in the OECD

~	‘When I’m 80, I want to remember how f***ing hot I looked’: why Bridgerton’s steamy carriage scene breaks new ground