The Great Flag Debate
Canada embarked on a seemingly harmless attempt to create its own flag but the issue revealed a nation hotly divided on what ...
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Quebec passes religious symbols secularism bill
Quebec's National Assembly Montreal ... indicated that about two-thirds of Quebec residents support a religious symbols ban in some form. Is this a first for Quebec? The debate over secularism ...
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Quebec bill bans head scarves and yarmulkes
the legislation has a grandfather clause that allows workers who now wear religious symbols to keep them on, and will remove a prominent historical crucifix in Quebec’s National Assembly.
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Quebec to bar public servants from wearing religious symbols
Quebec Prime Minister Francois Legault's government has introduced its long-awaited secularism legislation A Canadian province has introduced legislation that would bar civil servants in positions ...
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After religious symbols law, Quebec eyes ban on public prayer: Where the province is headed on secularism
The main function of the 2019 secularism law, Lampron says, was to "expand the scope" of religious neutrality in Quebec to include religious symbols ... at the National Assembly on Dec ...
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Quebec court upholds law banning yarmulkes and other religious symbols in the workplace
MONTREAL (JTA) — A top Quebec court mostly upheld a provincial law banning Jews and other religious minorities who work in public from wearing religious symbols such as yarmulkes, crucifixes and ...