Quebec Creates New Committee to Study Whether Secularism Rules Are Being Followed

Quebec Premier Francois Legault present the inaugural speech to members of the National Assembly, at the legislature in Quebec City, Nov. 30, 2022. The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot

The Quebec government is creating a committee to make recommendations on how to strengthen secularism in the province.

Announced this morning, the committee will study whether Quebec’s secularism law, Bill 21, is being respected.