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Renewed tensions over Queen s Park keffiyeh ban brewing

A debate around the Arab headdress erupted on Thursday after Ontario Premier Doug Ford said a ban from Speaker Ted Arnott "divides" people and called for it to be reversed.

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Tensions erupt at Queen s Park over keffiyeh ban as government MPPs walk out

The issue first surfaced in the house last Thursday, when PC MPP Robin Martin defied Doug Ford and voted to block an attempt to lift the prohibition on wearing the Arab headdress.

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Demonstrators kicked out of Ontario s Queen s Park after failed keffiyeh vote

A group of demonstrators were kicked out of the legislature after a second NDP motion calling for unanimous consent to reverse a ban on the keffiyeh failed to pass.

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Individuals refused entry to Ontario legislature for wearing keffiyeh

Individuals being barred from entering Ontario’s legislature while wearing a keffiyeh say the garment is part of their cultural identity— and the only ones making it political are the politicians banning it.

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Ontario PC MPPs again veto lifting keffiyeh ban at Queen s Park, despite Ford support

Ontario PC MPPs again veto lifting keffiyeh ban at Queen s Park, despite Ford support
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