Religious Symbols Bill
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Bill 21 legal challenge: Supporters testify that religious symbols send wrong message to kidsPhilosophy professor François Dugré told the courtroom Tuesday that while a teacher who wears a religious symbol might not be openly proselytizing, their clothing makes free discussion in the classroom more difficult.CanadaNov 10, 2020
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Quebec judge rejects groups’ attempt to have secularism law suspendedQuebec Superior Court Justice Michel Yergeau says Bill 21 will continue to apply until a court rules on the merits of a court challenge against it.CanadaJul 18, 2019
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Opposition accuses Quebec government of slyly amending Bill 21 to create ‘secularism police’"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.PoliticsJun 17, 2019
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Quebec politicians could work through summer if decision not made on bills 9 and 21Premier François Legault insisted Wednesday that he will not invoke closure on two controversial pieces of legislation, Bill 9 and Bill 21.PoliticsMay 30, 2019
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Archbishop fears Quebec government’s secularism bill will erode freedomsMontreal's Archbishop says he fears the province's move to legislate on secularism will come at the expense of individual freedoms.PoliticsMay 16, 2019
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