Municipalities, rights groups voice concerns about Quebec bill on integrating immigrants | Unpublished
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Author: Maura Forrest
Publication Date: March 3, 2025 - 07:27

Municipalities, rights groups voice concerns about Quebec bill on integrating immigrants

March 3, 2025
Quebec municipalities and human rights groups are voicing concerns about proposed legislation that would require newcomers to abide by a set of common values.They say the new bill on cultural integration could foster anti-immigrant sentiment and impose a heavy administrative burden on communities.


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