Canada embarked on a seemingly harmless attempt to create its own flag but the issue revealed a nation hotly divided on what ...

A Canadian province has passed legislation that would bar civil servants in positions of "authority" from wearing religious symbols at work. The Coalition Avenir Quebec's (CAQ) bill covers judges ...

The main function of the 2019 secularism law, Lampron says, was to "expand the scope" of religious neutrality in Quebec to include religious symbols — which have little or nothing to do with ...

supposedly settling the debate on secularism in Quebec. Five years later, the law known as Bill 21, which bars many public servants from wearing religious symbols while on the job, is facing a ...

She supports Bill 21 - in particular the provision that would ban teachers in Quebec public schools from wearing any religious symbols - and would like to see the law extended to daycare workers ...

The bill became law just a few months later. The CAQ sped up the legislative process by invoking closure, supposedly settling the debate on secularism in Quebec. Five years later, the law known as ...

MONTREAL (JTA) — Quebec has introduced a bill that bans some public employees from wearing religious symbols at work, including kippahs. The measure is intended to reinforce the separation of ...

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 ...