Posted AT 4:04 PM EDT on 14/06/05
Canadian Forces see first gay wedding
Halifax — The Canadian military is marking its first gay wedding.
Two men, who do not want to be identified, exchanged vows in a small ceremony at Canadian Forces Base Greenwood in western Nova Scotia.
It was the first time the military has presided over a same-sex union after introducing guidelines in 2003 dealing with the contentious issue.
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