As controversy again erupts over Quebec's Bill 21, after a teacher wearing a hijab was removed from her classroom, calls are growing for the federal government to intervene in the religious symbols law.
In a statement sent to Global News on Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Office said their position on the bill "has always been clear." "Nobody in Canada should ever lose their job because of what they wear or their religious beliefs," a spokesperson for the PMO said.
But as David Akin explains, despite the denouncements, Ottawa is choosing to stay on the sidelines.
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In a statement sent to Global News on Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Office said their position on the bill "has always been clear." "Nobody in Canada should ever lose their job because of what they wear or their religious beliefs," a spokesperson for the PMO said.
But as David Akin explains, despite the denouncements, Ottawa is choosing to stay on the sidelines.
For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/8440678/bill-21-secularism-quebec-hijab-teacher-removed-politicians/
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