Bill 21 Court Challenge

• Feds would join challenge of Quebec’s secularism law at Supreme Court

  The law, commonly known as Bill 21, bans public sector workers who are deemed to be in positions of authority from wearing religious symbols on the job.

  Canada

  May 25, 2022
  
• Calgary’s support for Bill 21 legal challenge won’t include taxpayer money for now

  The task force will be led by Councillors Jasmine Mian, Raj Dhaliwal and Evan Spencer, who will then engage with local legal and religious communities.

  Politics

  Dec 20, 2021
  
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• Here’s what’s happening with the legal challenge against Quebec’s secularism law

  Challengers, seeking to have the law suspended, have said the fight is not over.

  Dec 13, 2019
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• ‘Discrimination has no jurisdiction’: Calgary council passes motion opposing Quebec’s Bill 21

  Calgary city council has voted unanimously to formally oppose Quebec's Bill 21, legislation that bans public sector employees from wearing religious symbols.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2019
• Why federal leaders, despite criticism, aren’t taking a stronger stance on Quebec’s Bill 21

  A recent poll found that Canadians themselves are split on the provincial law, which bans religious symbols for some public-sector employees.

  Politics

  Sep 20, 2019