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.
Montreal's Wing Noodles Closes After 80-Year Legacy
Montreal's iconic Wing Noodles factory closes after nearly 80 years, ending its reign as Canada's first fortune cookie maker. Discover the legacy of this Chinatown institution.
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.
Montreal Weekend: Holiday Markets & Sports Events
Discover Montreal's top weekend activities including cozy holiday markets and exciting sports events. Your complete guide to making the most of your weekend in the city.
Quebec Bill 1 threatens university autonomy
Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, could force universities into self-censorship by blocking court challenges and holding administrators personally liable for legal costs.
Is Financial Freedom Still Realistic for Canadians?
Christopher Liew examines whether financial freedom remains achievable for most Canadians amid rising inflation and economic challenges. Discover practical insights.
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.
New Right Threatens Conservative Unity in Canada
Jesse Kline warns that the 'new right' movement, embracing big-government views, fragments Canadian conservatism and risks electoral failure by abandoning core freedom principles.
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.
Quebec labour bill threatens union freedom: Bar
Quebec's law society warns a new labour bill threatens unions' freedom of association, sparking heated political debate and planned protests.
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.
Mom Demands Reform After Daughter's Suicide Following FOI
Maya Cassady, 17, died by suicide after obtaining her mental health records through freedom of information. Her mother now advocates for systemic reform to protect vulnerable youth.
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.
Toronto Police Allow O Canada Performance After Ban
Scott Youmans plays national anthem at police HQ after being stopped at Nathan Phillips Square. Toronto faces freedom of expression questions amid ongoing protests.
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.
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.
Montreal Weekend Forecast: Sunny, Breezy, Plus 2°C
Get the latest Montreal weather forecast for November 22, 2025. Expect a mix of sun and cloud, a high of plus 2, and gusty winds. Plan your weekend now!
Bishop Stephen Hero Named Edmonton's New Archbishop
Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Stephen A. Hero, formerly of Prince Albert, as the eighth Archbishop of Edmonton. His installation is scheduled for January 2026. Learn more about his journey.
US Cuts Funding for Radio Free Europe in Hungary
The Hungarian service of Radio Free Europe ceased operations after Trump administration funding cuts. Learn how this impacts media freedom in Orbán's Hungary and US foreign policy.
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