Ontario Superior Court: PETER ROSENTHAL Our case against the Queens oath, according to Globe and Mail. RATNA OMIDVAR Citizenship oath: Let #039;s pledge to Canada, not to Her Majesty The Video Last week, the Ontario Superior Court heard arguments pertaining to the legality of the current citizenship oath. As it stands, the Citizenship Act requires would-be citizens to affirm that they will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Queen Elizabeth the Second, Queen of Canada, her heirs and successors . Three permanent residents are challenging the oath saying it violates their freedom of religion, conscience, and expression, as per sections 2 a and 2 b of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, as well as contravening the right to equality enshrined in section 15. More Related to this Story PRINCE AND BISHOP Long live Prince George. May he not become our King
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