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.

Poverty Forces Syrian Refugee Children into Work

When 13-year-old Mounir fled Syria for Lebanon with his family after surviving a rocket strike that nearly killed them, he thought he would be safe. In fact, he had swapped one form of danger for another - sexual harassment and verbal abuse. With his father unable to work for health reasons, Mounir had to earn money for his family selling sweets in the city of Tripoli - a job that kept him out on the streets until 11pm, making about 12,000 Lebanese pounds ($8) a day. "It was very...

Read complete article

~	A story of trauma, hope and regaining control, Nayika: A Dancing Girl is soul-stirring dance theatre

~	Israel: US Arms Used in Strike that Killed Lebanon Aid Workers

~	UN: Revise ‘Pact for the Future’ to Focus on Rights

~	Trinidad and Tobago: Bring Home Children, Women Held in Iraq

~	‘Baby Reindeer’ highlights sexual violence against men – but feels indifferent to viewer safety

~	How does the drug abemaciclib treat breast cancer?

~	How a filmmaker, a pile of old shells and a bunch of amateurs are bringing our oyster reefs back

~	Iran is gaining credibility in the Muslim world and feeling emboldened. This doesn’t bode well for the region

~	Curious Kids: what stops meteors hitting Earth and hurting people?

~	From pride rounds to rainbow guernseys, sports can be smarter when it comes to diversity and inclusion