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Saskatchewan's high court is expected to rule this month on whether to allow same-sex marriage. A same-sex couple from Saskatoon has taken the province to court, challenging the traditional definition of marriage that limits it to a man and a woman. Gay rights advocates are optimistic Saskatchewan will become the next Canadian jurisdiction to permit such marriages. Justice Minister Frank Quennell recently said the province would not oppose a gay or lesbian couple who takes the matter to court. "It is clearly federal jurisdiction," Quennell said.
