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.

Lawyer Says Independent Journalist Abducted in Georgia

An independent Azerbaijani journalist has been abducted from Georgia, where he had been living, and forcibly taken to Azerbaijan, his lawyer said on Wednesday. A court in this former Soviet republic was due to hold a hearing later on Wednesday to arrest Afgan Mukhtarli, who is facing charges of smuggling and crossing the border illegally. Mukhtarli, who is also a civil rights activist, had been living in neighboring Georgia for two years. His lawyer, Elchin Sadigov, told The...

Read complete article

~	Venus is losing water faster than previously thought – here’s what that could mean for the early planet’s habitability

~	Paraguay: Well-being of millions depend on urgently needed improvements to public health system

~	What are nanoplastics? An engineer explains concerns about particles too small to see

~	‘Hidden mother’ photos don’t erase moms − rather, they reveal the labor and love that support the child

~	I analyzed 3,356 signs to see how language use is changing in three Latino neighborhoods in Philly

~	How does the brain think?

~	The number of religious ‘nones’ has soared, but not the number of atheists – and as social scientists, we wanted to know why

~	Paying caregivers more could boost Nebraska’s economy − new research

~	Unlicensed teachers now dominate new teacher hires in rural Texas schools

~	Neediest areas are being shortchanged on government funds − even with programs designed to benefit poor communities