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Despite the looming COVID-19 pandemic, Peterson and Anderson were determined to have a wedding. Like so many other couples whose dreams of a life together seemed stalled, they got to work planning their big day.
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There was just one other problem: Peterson and Anderson lived in different countries.
A proud Canadian and Cold Lake local, Peterson met Anderson, from Fredericksburg, Va., in an online Discord server about video game character Sonic the Hedgehog. The server was small, used by less than 20 people, but for Peterson and Anderson, it was the beginning of something more.