/channels/taxonomy/term/12259/all en /channels/channels/news/expert-quebec-court-upholds-most-provinces-secularism-law-330552 <p>Quebec’s secularism law is largely legal, a Superior Court judge ruled on Tuesday, April 20, even as he acknowledged it violates the rights of Muslim women and has cruel and dehumanizing consequences for those who wear religious symbols. Justice Marc-André Blanchard upheld the bulk of the religious symbols law, while striking down clauses pertaining to English-language school boards and a ban on members of the provincial legislature wearing face coverings. (<a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/7772987/quebec-secularism-law-bill-21/">Global News)</a></p> Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:04:53 +0000 webfull 170024 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-secularism-bill-21-296982 <p>Legislative hearings into Quebec's secularism bill started yesterday and will run until May 16. Here's an expert from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº that can provide comment on that issue:</p> Wed, 08 May 2019 15:00:20 +0000 webfull 149094 at /channels /channels/event/bridging-secular-divide-religion-and-canadian-public-discourse-226015 <p>It was once said that as societies develop, religion disappears.</p> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:40:07 +0000 webfull 95905 at /channels /channels/event/bridging-secular-divide-religion-and-canadian-public-discourse-226053 <p>It was once said that as societies develop, religion disappears.</p> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:34:35 +0000 webfull 95946 at /channels