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The long fight over a "secular" Quebec

Apr 11, 2019 · 00:26:15

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Quebec proposes Bill 21 banning religious symbols for public workers.
Thousands protest, but secularism bill popular with francophone majority.
History of secularism and accommodation debates in Quebec.

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