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Publication Date: March 25, 2026 - 17:52

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National divide emerges over notwithstanding clause at Supreme Court hearings on Bill 21

March 25, 2026

Legal arguments at the Supreme Court challenge into Quebec’s secularism law Wednesday focused on how provinces use the notwithstanding clause, exposing a national divide. Some provinces agree with Quebec’s approach while others — and Ottawa — see a need for more limits.



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Smith told reporters that the government will pass a motion in the legislature calling for the necessary changes to the Constitution to have their call put into place.
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