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.

Just 2 in 3 patients are treated on time in emergency departments. Check how your public hospital performs

By Anam Bilgrami, Senior Research Fellow, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, Macquarie University

A decade ago, 74% of patients presenting to emergency patients were seen within the recommended time. Now it’s 67%. And the decline is similar for elective surgery.

Read complete article

~	Sudan war: World urged not to ignore ‘gruesome sexual violence’

~	Friday essay: racism, misogyny and culture wars: Zadie Smith and Anne Enright help us make sense of troubling times

~	Battleship Potemkin at 100: how the Soviet film redrew the boundaries of cinema

~	What’s the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant? Quite significant, actually

~	Uh oh, my child just discovered the truth about Santa

~	Inequality alone doesn’t cause civil unrest – but internet access adds the crucial spark

~	Australia’s roads are full of giant cars, and everyone pays the price. What can be done?

~	Deception and lies from the White House to justify a war in Venezuela? We’ve seen this movie before in run-ups to wars in Vietnam and Iraq

~	RFK Jr. wants to scrutinize the vaccine schedule – but its safety record is already decades long

~	After Canada legalized cannabis, police caught more drunk drivers