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Canadian Politics Blanchet calls for ban on religious symbols for federal workers in Quebec By Andy Riga Updated April 11, 2025 2:39 PM ...

MONTREAL — In an effort to reinforce secularism in schools, the Quebec government is planning to expand the province’s ban on religious symbols to everyone who interacts with students.