Quebec's religious symbols law: Appealing to the Supreme Court for real rights under the Charter
Despite a finding by the Quebec Superior Court that Bill 21 has a cruel and dehumanizing impact on Muslim women the law has ...
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Integration legislation that sets ‘Quebec model’ presented by immigration minister
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Way cleared to challenge Quebec’s Bill 21
After a nine-month wait, organizations contesting Quebec’s Bill 21 learned on Jan. 23 that the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ...
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Québec Privacy Act sets ‘high legal threshold’ for biometric data collection
The province has unique filing requirements for biometrics: including obtaining express consent, and declaring their use of a biometric system before its use.
Quebec banned teachers, police officers and others from displaying their faith. Will the law stand?
Bill 21 bans civil servants from wearing faith-related accessories, such as cross necklaces, yarmulkes or turbans, while on the job.
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Quebec steps up plans to draft a constitution
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Canada's top court to rule if Quebec can ban public officials from wearing religious symbols
Canada s highest court will determine if the province of Quebec can enforce a 2019 law banning public officials in authority ...
Bill 21 at the Supreme Court: Five things about Quebec’s contentious secularism law
Quebec’s secularism law, known as Bill 21, was challenged in court as soon as it was adopted more than five years ago. With ...
Supreme Court of Canada will hear challenge of Quebec’s Bill 21 secularism law
Premier François Legault has made affirming state secularism a central part of his Coalition Avenir Québec government. Bill 21 prohibits certain public sector workers, such as judges, police officers, ...
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The Québec Consumer Protection Act: New Administrative Monetary Penalties and Increased Fines Now in Effect
As part of this project, Bill 29, An Act to protect consumers from planned obsolescence and to promote the durability, repairability and maintenance of goods introduced a new regime of ...
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Nearly 30 years later, is Quebec headed for another independence referendum?
Ten years ago, Jean-François Lisée predicted that Quebec’s independence movement would be reborn. “It could rise again given the right circumstances,” he said in 2015. “What could ...