Quebec's Bill 21 expected to pass

Quebec's Bill 21 expected to pass

June 16, 2019 4:49 pm MST.

The controversial religious symbols ban is expected to pass by Quebec’s National Assembly. Bill 21 bans many public servants from wearing religious symbols on the job. Sharon Yonan-Renold reports.

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