“Will there be police officers going after people to check if they have religious signs? We don’t know,” said Québec Solidaire MNA Sol Zanetti after the bill was passed. Continue reading
The move comes as the province attempts to push through its contentious immigration and secularism bills. Continue reading
Premier François Legault says Bill 21 has the support from the vast majority of Quebecers. Continue reading
The Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government has made an about-face by finally providing a definition for “religious symbol” in its secularism bill. Continue reading
Quebec’s CAQ government based its proposed secularism legislation on the famous 2008 Bouchard-Taylor report, but both authors of that report have come out against the bill. Continue reading
The Coalition Avenir Québec government has set aside six days for public consultations on the controversial legislation. Continue reading
Montreal Mayor Valerie Valérie has said she’s been the target of increasing threats since making known her opposition to the provincial secularism bill. Continue reading
Hampstead Mayor William Steinberg had compared Bill 21 to ethnic cleansing. Continue reading
The Bloc Québécois is taking its defence of the provincial government’s secularism bill to English Canada with a billboard along an Ottawa highway. Continue reading
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante said his “comments have no place in this public debate.” Continue reading