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.

NZ Budget 2025: funding growth at the expense of pay equity for women could cost National in the long run

By Jennifer Curtin, Professor of Politics and Policy, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Gay Marie Francisco, Research Fellow, Public Policy Institute, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Mohammad Salimifar, Lecturer in Public Policy, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau

The National Party has always relied on electoral support from women. But that has eroded over time, and pay equity and KiwiSaver changes could hasten the decline.

Read complete article

~	Hong Kong activist Anna Kwok’s father is being prosecuted as a form of ‘collective punishment,’ according to rights groups

~	Disaster or digital spectacle? The dangers of using floods to create social media content

~	The death of Jelena Dokic’s father reveals the ‘difficult and complicated grief’ of losing an estranged parent

~	Antarctica has its own ‘shield’ against warm water – but this could now be under threat

~	The TGA has approved donanemab for Alzheimer’s disease. How does this drug work and who will be able to access it?

~	El Salvador: Foreign Agents Law Targets Civil Society, Media

~	DR Congo: Army-Backed Militias Abuse Civilians in South Kivu

~	Russian political prisoner Grigory Melkonyants’s final speech in court is an ‘Ode to Joy’

~	Deaf President Now! traces the powerful uprising that led to Deaf rights in the US – now again under threat

~	Corroboree 2000, 25 years on: the march for Indigenous reconciliation has left a complicated legacy