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.

How do children learn good manners?

By Sophia Waters, Senior Lecturer in Writing, University of New England

There’s a uniting theme when it comes to manners in Australia: in Australian English, good manners centre on honouring personal autonomy, egalitarianism and not appearing to tell people what to do.

Read complete article

~	Shortsightedness is on the rise in children. There’s more we can do than limit screen time

~	Our research reveals women suppress their femininity to fit into military culture – and struggle to be seen as veterans when they leave

~	How should Australian media cover the next federal election? Lessons from the US presidential race

~	Donald Trump fancies himself a skilled dealmaker, but Middle East peace might be beyond him

~	The crypto community sees a powerful new friend in Donald Trump. Here’s why

~	Airports and travel hubs can be overwhelming for Autistic people. Here’s what could help

~	‘I have seen how the arts has changed people’: remembering Roz Hervey and her contribution to Australian dance

~	Airlines cancel flights after volcanic eruptions. An aviation expert explains why that’s a good thing

~	The Greens want to cancel all student debt – but this will not make uni education ‘free’

~	Corpse flowers and flesh flies: why so many plants and fungi stink like death warmed up