(*In 2016,“gender identity or expression” was added to the Charter;
**Discrimination based on “sexual orientation” has been prohibited since 1977 (Parti Québécois); with that change, Québec became the first jurisdiction in the Americas larger than a city or county to prohibit anti-gay discrimination.) 
That’s lead Canada (BC + Ont.) to adopt the Civil Marriage Act…
in 2005 (Bloc Québécois)