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Publication Date: March 23, 2026 - 08:45

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Top court to hear arguments on Quebec secularism law, use of notwithstanding clause

March 23, 2026
A challenge of Quebec's secularism law, known as Bill 21, will be heard at the Supreme Court of Canada beginning Monday, with the notwithstanding clause at the heart of arguments.


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