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An Atheist’s Take On Quebec’s Bill 21

Fred Maroun October 9, 2019 No Comments Bill 21 Hijab Muslims pagdi Quebec religion Sikhs Turban

Muslim men, Sikh women, Christians, and most Jews are not required by their religions to display any religious symbols

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Premier of Québec and leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec, François Legault, speaking

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Québec’s New Immigration Law Sparks Backlash

Anna Weksej July 10, 2019 1 Comment Bill 21 Bill 9 Coalition Avenir Quebec Immigration Immigration Law integration permanent resident Quebec skilled workers Temporary Foreign Worker Program

The bill states that 18,000 skilled-worker applications submitted before August 2, 2018 are void

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30 Years in Canada Taught Me that Diversity is Our Strength

Surjit Singh Flora June 30, 2019 No Comments Bill 21 Canada Day diversity immigrant Multiculturalism newcomer

Commentary by Surjit Singh Flora in Brampton, ON On July 1st, we Canadians celebrate Canada Day, the day which memorIalizes the act of confederation, the day…

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Bill 21: Secularism is Not About Limiting Individual Freedoms

Sukaina Jaffer April 21, 2019 No Comments Bill 21 Canada CAQ Coalition Avenir Quebec FRANCE human rights Immigration Islamophobia Quebec Secularism

By Sukaina Jaffer in Toronto, ON Quebec’s secularist Bill 21, which bans public workers from wearing religious symbols, dredges up memories of a similar ban…

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