MONTREAL — The Quebec national assembly passed a religious neutrality bill Wednesday that will oblige citizens to uncover their faces while giving and receiving state services. — — —“We respect people’s right to express their religious beliefs and we disagree with the law Quebec has brought in and we will never introduce such a law in Ontario.” — Ontario Attorney General Yasir Naqvi. — — —“Listen, as an elected official from Quebec, as a Quebec woman and also as a feminist, I will never tell another woman how to dress.” — Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier. — — —“I think fundamentally, we can’t have the state tell people what to wear, what not to wear. — — —“We are disappointed by the passing of Quebec’s so-called religious neutrality bill.

Source: National Post October 18, 2017 20:27 UTC