Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Yes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

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@9LZQBP9from Ontario disagreed…12mos12MO

That time and resource should not be used for staff. Identification should be the same for all people whether niqab or not and that is showing your face when required.

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@9GGWB8Gfrom Ontario agreed…2yrs2Y

Whether for religious or personal reasons, freedom is of the utmost importance. A person should be free to wear whatever garb they desire. However, a persons identity for legal reasons must be identified. Also businesses have the right to refuse anyone, and if they cannot identify a person, they should be able to deny entry to their business.

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