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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.
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Discrimination in the University: Causes, Forms and Paths to Solutions
By Osée Kamga, Ph.D. (UQAM), University of Sudbury, Canada, Member of Tolerance.ca®
What forms of discrimination can be observed on campus? How are they manifested? Is it possible to overcome discrimination, whether racial, linguistic or religious? If so, what are the paths to solutions? The Tolerance.ca® group and the Communications Department at the University of Sudbury organized an event on campus to mark International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It featured five students from the federated universities of Laurentian University of Sudbury. (Full Story)
Can Pluralism Go Hand in Hand with Collective Destiny?
Photo by Gunther Gamper.
To mark International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Tolerance.ca® organized two panel discussions on religious diversity featuring several distinguished panellists. The first meeting was held at Vanier College. The second, on which a report follows, was held at the Maison des écrivains under the theme “Education, Religion and Diversity: Enrichment or Source of Conflict?” On the panel were Dr. Patrice Brodeur, Canada Research Chair on Islam, Pluralism and Globalization at the Université de Montréal; Dr. Amir Khadir, physician and co-founder of the new political party Québec solidaire; Dr. Rabia Naguib, a researcher at HEC Montréal; and Dr. Marc-Alain Wolf, a psychiatrist at the Douglas Hospital and member of Tolerance.ca®. (Full Story)
Tolerance.ca's Panel Discussion at Vanier College Diversity of Values and Religious Beliefs on Campus : Enrichment or Source of Conflict?
By Neil Caplan, Ph.D., London School of Economics and Political Science, Member of Tolerance.ca®
Photo by Gunther Gamper.
What better way to mark International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination than to hold a panel discussion on the diversity of values and religious beliefs? Sponsored by the Humanities Department of Vanier College in association with Tolerance.ca, the panel featured Liberal Arts student Fariduddin Rifai, Humanities teacher Maureen Jones, and Humanities/Religious-Studies teacher Sevak Manjikian, also a member of Tolerance.ca (Full Story)


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~Can Pluralism Go Hand in Hand with Collective Destiny?
~Tolerance.ca's Panel Discussion at Vanier College Diversity of Values and Religious Beliefs on Campus : Enrichment or Source of Conflict?
~Discrimination in the University: Causes, Forms and Paths to Solutions
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