Quebec Proposes Ban on Public Prayer
Quebec tables new secularism law to ban prayer in public spaces, citing pro-Palestinian protests. Critics argue it infringes on religious freedom. Read the full story.
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Pope Leo XIV arrives in Lebanon with message of hope
Pope Leo XIV begins historic visit to Lebanon, celebrating liturgy with Armenian Patriarch in Istanbul before bringing message of peace to war-affected communities.
Elderly Austrian nuns win convent dispute reprieve
Three elderly nuns in Austria successfully resist eviction from their convent. Sisters aged 86, 81, and 88 continue their occupation after court ruling. Read their inspiring story of determination.
Quebec child-care workers protest religious symbols ban
Quebec child-care unions demand a moratorium on the expanded religious symbols ban, warning it targets Muslim women, worsens labour shortages, and harms inclusivity.
Breaking Silence on Nigeria's Christian Persecution
Western awareness grows about atrocities against Nigerian Christians as fear and media silence lift. Learn about the escalating violence and its impact on Canada's Nigerian community.
Edmonton's New Archbishop Sets Priorities Ahead of Installation
Most Reverend Stephen A. Hero discusses his vision for Edmonton's Catholic community during November 27 media conference ahead of January installation ceremony.
Quebec secularism bill gives religious schools 3-year deadline
Quebec's government introduces new secularism legislation requiring religious private schools to end faith-based selection within three years or lose public funding. Learn the key details.
Quebec secularism law faces legal challenge from Muslim group
The National Council of Canadian Muslims is considering legal action against Quebec's expanded secularism law, which bans religious symbols in schools and public prayer. Read about the controversial Bill 9.
Quebec strengthens secularism with Bill 9 expansion
Quebec tables Bill 9 to strengthen state secularism, targeting religious food in institutions, public prayer, and symbols. Minister Roberge calls it a defining day.
Quebec's new religious restrictions bill invokes notwithstanding
Quebec's Bill 9 bans prayer in public spaces, religious face coverings in schools, and halal/kosher meals in public institutions while using the notwithstanding clause to shield from legal challenges.
Quebec tables secularism bill amid student protests
Quebec's government tables bill to strengthen secularism as Montreal university students protest prayer room bans. Get the latest on this developing political story.
Montreal students protest Quebec prayer room ban
University students in Montreal are speaking out against the Quebec government's proposed ban on prayer rooms. Learn how this affects religious freedom on campus.
Pope Leo XIV visits Türkiye in first foreign trip
Pope Leo XIV begins his first international journey with a landmark visit to Türkiye, strengthening religious and political ties between the Vatican and Ankara.
Montreal church sued over $2,500 MAGA event fine
A Montreal church is taking legal action after receiving a $2,500 municipal fine for hosting a 'MAGA superstar' event. Pastor Bernaby Quevedo defends the gathering as protected religious activity.
Texas Ten Commandments Law Creates School Crisis
Texas Attorney General sues school districts over Ten Commandments displays, creating constitutional clash between state law and Supreme Court precedent.
Quebec organ donation success at risk from new bill
New data reveals a 17% increase in transplants and record donors in Quebec, but a proposed bill banning religious symbols could disrupt the system and cost lives.
Quebec bill extends religious symbols ban
Quebec's new bill expands the religious symbols ban to more public sectors and prohibits prayer rooms in universities. Learn the details and implications.
Quebec Expands Religious Symbols Ban to Private Schools
Quebec's government plans to table new secularism legislation extending religious symbols ban to private school employees and restricting funding to religious-based schools. Learn about the latest developments.
Ariana Grande Attacker Banned from Singapore
Johnson Wen, the Australian who rushed Ariana Grande at a Wicked event in Singapore, has been banned from the country after receiving a 9-day jail sentence. Read the full story.
B.C. woman banned from owning animals for 15 years
A British Columbia woman pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges, receiving probation and a 15-year ban on owning animals following SPCA investigation into horse neglect near Armstrong.
Australian Politician Wears Burqa in Parliament Protest
Far-right Australian Senator Pauline Hanson dons burqa during parliamentary session, igniting debate about religious freedom and political provocation in democratic institutions.
Bitcoin Mining Rebounds in China Despite 2021 Ban
Despite China's 2021 cryptocurrency mining ban, Bitcoin operations have significantly recovered, raising questions about enforcement and industry resilience. Learn about the latest developments.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s next year
Malaysia announces sweeping social media ban for children under 16 effective next year. Learn how this digital safety measure will impact youth access to online platforms.
Australian Senator's Burqa Stunt Sparks Outcry
Far-right Senator Pauline Hanson wears a burqa in Australian Parliament, demanding a public ban. The political stunt triggers accusations of racism and suspends proceedings.
Readers Debate Courtroom Poppy Ban and Toronto Leadership
Postmedia readers share strong opinions on banning poppies in courtrooms for neutrality and critique Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow's leadership amid rising antisemitism.
Wildlife organization calls for grizzly hunt ban reversal
A wildlife organization demands lifting B.C.'s grizzly hunting ban after a dangerous bear attack. Officials warn residents as search continues for the loose grizzly in the community.
Senators Question Coast Guard Hate Symbol Probes
U.S. senators are pressing the Coast Guard for details on how it investigates displays of swastikas and other hate symbols. Get the latest developments on this important inquiry.
Kitchener speed cameras stay up despite provincial ban
Speed cameras on Weber Street in Kitchener remain operational despite a provincial ban. Discover why these devices are still active and what it means for local traffic safety.
Manitoba premier promises street weapons ban
Manitoba's premier commits to implementing a street weapons ban, mirroring Saskatchewan's legislation. Learn how this policy aims to enhance public safety across the province.
NCAA bans pro sports betting for athletes and staff
The NCAA has implemented a strict new policy prohibiting all athletes and athletic department personnel from betting on professional sports. This decisive move aims to protect the integrity of college athletics.
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