In this Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, photo, a woman holds a crucifix during a gathering in Montreal to oppose the proposed Quebec Values Charter. A proposal to ban many public employees from wearing religious symbols, Bill 21, is creating a fiery debate in the Canadian province of Quebec. Bill 21 is Quebec’s fourth legislative attempt since 2011 to regulate the wearing of religious symbols for people working in the public sphere, and for the first time it invokes a constitutional clause allowing local governments to override some constitutional rights.

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