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Renouncing oath to the King threatens Quebec's National Assembly's legitimacy, lawyer argues

CBC Canada · October 20, 2026 at 4:05 p.m.

Renouncing oath to the King threatens Quebec's National Assembly's legitimacy, lawyer argues

During a hearing Tuesday, a constitutional lawyer argued that laws passed by Quebec's next legislature will be illegitimate so long as a majority of MNAs refuse to take the Oath of Allegiance.

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