This week, the Canadian province of Quebec announced controversial, wide-ranging legislation keeping religion out of the workplace, called the “Quebec Charter of Values.” The measure would include a ban on state employees from wearing overt religious symbols, including Muslim hijabs (headscarves), Jewish yarmulkes (skullcaps) or Christian crosses. RT’s Ameera David talks to Jacob Remes, a research fellow at Harvard University’s Canada Program, about the debate on religious freedom versus secularism in Quebec.

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