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Freedom of religion in Canada is a constitutionally protected right, allowing believers the freedom to assemble and worship without limitation or interference. [2]According to the 2021 census, Christianity is the largest religion in Canada, with 53.3% of the population (more than half of these are Roman Catholic); one third of Canadians stated that they were irreligious or had no religion.
It prohibits the wearing of religious symbols by certain public employees in positions of authority and those who were already in office when the bill was introduced. The statute operates despite the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms, [1]: s. 33 and also notwithstanding certain sections of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Justin Trudeau has announced he will step down after nine years as Canadian prime minister in the face of a mounting set of crises, but stay in office until a replacement party leader is chosen.
Trudeau, burdened by cratering popularity among Canadian voters, was finally forced to step down after the resignation of his deputy prime minister and finance minister, Chrystia Freeland, last month.
It is led by a Liberal Party minority government under the premiership of Justin Trudeau. It is the longest running minority government in Canadian history. Six months into the first session on 22 March 2022 it was announced that the New Democratic Party would henceforth support the government with confidence and supply measures.
Separation of church and state is different from separation of faith and state. The Constitution says nothing about prohibiting the free exercise of faith in how people vote, or for what they ...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday he will resign as prime minister and Liberal Party leader amid growing opposition to his leadership. "The fact is, despite best efforts ...
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces his resignation as Liberal leader and Prime Minister outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Credit - Sean Kilpatrick—The ...