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Posted on 17/09/04

Manitoba bows to gay nuptials

WINNIPEG -- The first day a homosexual couple ever tried to get a marriage licence in Canada was a cloudy Monday evening in February of 1974. Chris Vogel remembers walking into the basement of a government building in Winnipeg with his partner Rich North and asking a clerk for marriage papers.

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