Sun, Mar 13, 2005 - Page 7 News List

Canada opens the door for foreign gays to tie the knot

`LIVING IN SIN' Canada is drawing more foreign gay couples wanting to get married, and who plan to test the boundaries of their country's law upon their return

AP , TORONTO

"He's not allowed to get a penny and that's just not fair," said Ozeri, who now works in the hotel industry in Tel Aviv.

"I don't need City Hall or any priest or rabbi to tell me what we have together," said Lord, a tour operator. "But it's just not fair that we pay our taxes and do our military service like every other responsible citizen, but we don't have any rights."

The couples were being followed for several days by Out TV, a Canadian cable network devoted to gay lifestyles. The show, "I Now Pronounce You ...," which focuses on gay weddings in Canada and the US, will be hosted by Canadian comedian Trevor Boris and will air in August.

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