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.

Girls' Dreams Shattered as Nepal Fails to Curb Child Marriage

Kopila Wosti was just 14 when her father married her off to a stranger who was five years older. A year later, she gave birth to a baby girl. By the time she was 20, she had three children. "The first time I became pregnant, I was not even aware I was going to be a mother and did not know how to raise the child," said Wosti, now 34, as she sat cross-legged on the floor of a shelter home in the Nepali capital, Kathmandu. Separated from her husband for over a decade,...

Read complete article

~	Australia just made a billion-dollar bet on building the world’s first ‘useful’ quantum computer in Brisbane. Will it pay off?

~	What are heart rate zones, and how can you incorporate them into your exercise routine?

~	Germany Falling Short in Curbing Anti-Muslim Racism

~	Does the AFL ban on skinfold testing avoid fat shaming – or has footy ‘gone soft’?

~	Long before politicians called to ‘stop the boats’, First Nations people welcomed arrivals from Indonesia

~	U.S. has found H5N1 flu virus in milk — here’s why the risk to humans is likely low

~	364,000 New Zealanders rely on an accommodation supplement – but these 3 flaws need fixing

~	We found pesticides in a third of Australian frogs we tested. Did these cause mass deaths?

~	‘Abject failure’: why Australia’s scheme to curb foreign influence doesn’t work and can’t be fixed

~	India/Global: New technologies in automated social protection systems can threaten human rights