From food to public prayer, here's how Quebec is strengthening secularism

Food served in public institutions and prayer in public areas are among the latest targets of an expansion of Quebec’s secularism law proposed Thursday in an effort to “strengthen secularism” across the province. Listing off strides Quebec has made in “democratically secularizing” its institutions over the past 60 years, Jean-François Roberge, the province’s minister responsible for secularism, called the tabling of the 20-page Bill 9 “an importan