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Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is considering legislation to guarantee the right to wear poppies in the workplace after reports emerged that two judges required court staff to seek permission to wear them in courtrooms. Houston criticized the judges’ stance, asserting that the poppy is a symbol of remembrance, not a political statement. He emphasized veterans’ sacrifices and indicated that he would introduce The Nova Scotia Remembrance Observance Act if necessary. The court’s policy aims to maintain neutrality, but public backlash has been significant.
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