Quebec has proposed a new legislation to prohibit public prayer, aligning with the province’s commitment to secular values. This initiative coincides with Premier François Legault facing scrutiny over spending controversies and declining popularity ratings compared to other provincial leaders in Canada.
Will emphasizing Quebec’s principles and fueling anti-immigrant sentiments be advantageous for Legault? With his administration potentially losing support, could this pave the way for the Parti Quebecois and the separatist movement to resurge?
Martin Patriquin, Quebec correspondent for The Logic, provides insights into the current state of affairs in the province.
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