"Just as every woman has the right to reveal herself, the woman next to her has the right to conceal herself," Mikati said. "...If the government is going to impact our basic rights, I don't want to be a part of it." "

In my opinion, no, a person does not have the "right" to conceal themselves....Canadian society has the right to limit individual "rights" for the good of the larger Canadian society in order to promote social cohesion....This article is rather absurd - promoting unfounded fear mongering.  There is no intent to prohibit or limit the wearing of the hijab....