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The first human rights statute of the contemporary era
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In 1947, the Province of Saskatchewan enacted the first bill of rights in Canada
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The first human rights code to consolidate various anti-discrimination provisions was adopted by Ontario in 1962
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The Charter was signed into law by Queen Elizabeth II of Canada on April 17, 1982 along with the rest of the Act.
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