Canadian members of Parliament passed a unanimous motion on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, condemning FIFA's decision to threaten on-field punishment if soccer players in the World Cup wear armbands supportive of the LGBTQ community.
The coming proposed legislation would make it illegal to try to change someone's sexual orientation or gender identity through a discredited practice known as conversion therapy.
Laurent McCutcheon, a leading figure in the fight for LGBTQ rights in Quebec, died on Thursday, June 4, 2019, after receiving medical assistance in dying, his spouse said on Friday, June 5, 2019.