Should the wearing of religious symbols be banned in Canadian public schools? Canada, a beautiful and joyous country spanning millions of kilometers, houses a variety of peoples from many different countries and cultures. Amongst Canada are thousands of educational institutions and schools, where Canadians develop and prepare themselves for a bright future. As one of the many countries which enjoy unparalleled freedom, our definitive civil rights and privileges are protected by the "Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms". The wearing of religious symbols in Canadian public schools and whether to censor them or not shouldn't be brought to question, provided that in the "Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms", it states under the "Fundamental …show more content…
Going about our daily lives, we will witness Canadian's and their independently unique charachteristics. This, as emphasized by the world, is what Canada and Canadians are known for, variegation. In schools, especially, it is essential to enforce diversity among students as it enriches the learning environment, with the help vastly different experiences and backrounds present among pupils. The endorsement of religious symbols in Canadian public schools makes our country as a whole a better place. Thus, comfort is ensured among the wearer, as he/she is aware that his or her religious attire is legally acceptable, therefore removing the need of stress to be present due to one not having to worry about their devotion to religion and the opinions of family and friends due to the possible clash of religious practices. Due to this, better performance in a learning environment is acheived. Accordingly, Canadians are confident knowing they are shielded by the "Canadian Charter of Rights and …show more content…
In the "Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms", under the section "Fundamental Freedoms", it specifically states: (a) freedom of conscience and religion; and; (b) freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication. In essence, this avows the endorsement of religious symbols to be faithfully expressive. As the common public may be communicative through visual attire, so are others allowed to do so through religious implications, which is why holy and sacred symbols should not be banned from Canadian public schools. Just as surely, the "Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms" does apply to every single person on Canadian territory, and it is not justifiable to exclude the endorsers of holy symbols from the rulings of this document, as everyone should be able to enjoy their accessible rights and freedoms. If the banning of religious symbols in Canadian public schools was to be done, it would strip the nation of Canada of its quality of righteous and fair treatment to all. Inevitably, the country of Canada benefits, and the people of canada remain lively, jubilent, and