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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Publication Date: May 6, 2024 - 12:10

Ontario Speaker allows keffiyeh inside legislative building, but not chamber

May 6, 2024
The Speaker of Ontario’s legislature says politicians, staff and visitors will be allowed to enter the building while wearing a keffiyeh, but he is upholding his ban on the scarf inside the legislative chamber.Sarah Jama, who sits as an independent after being booted from the NDP caucus last year, put on a keffiyeh as question period started today, in defiance of the ban, and was asked to leave.

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