Symbols play a central role in the formation of national identity. Flags, anthems, and coats of arms are more than mere decorations; they serve as tangible representations of a nation’s shared past, ...

Canada's highest court will determine if the province of Quebec can enforce a 2019 law banning public officials in authority positions from wearing religious symbols while on duty. The Supreme ...

MONTREAL (JTA) — A top Quebec court mostly upheld a provincial law banning Jews and other religious minorities who work in public from wearing religious symbols such as yarmulkes, crucifixes and ...

The Supreme Court of Canada has announced that it will hear a challenge ... For those who were already working in the public service while wearing a religious symbol, the law prohibits them from ...

The top court announced in January it had granted leave to appeal to several groups that oppose the law, though no date ... from wearing religious symbols on the job. The Justice Department ...