Fans of WWE Elimination Chamber in Toronto Hue “The Star-Spangled Banner” before the event on Saturday evening.
The American singer Elizabeth Irving interpreted the American national anthem as a choir of hoots. Irving also sings the national anthem in front of the Vancouver Canucks and Vancouver Whitecaps games.
Sports commentator Star Pat McAfee has loudly castigated Canadian fans for huae, and the country as a whole, in response when peacocking.
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“It sucks in a way that it was in the terrible country of Canada which hoked our national anthem to start all this,” McAfee shouted at the diffusion table.
The Hymn Toronto huts come a week after hockey fans of the two countries cut the hymns.
During the NHL 4 nations exhibition tournament from February 12 to 20, Canada fans huated the US national anthem while fans of the United States hook the Canadian national anthem before several games.
It started on February 13, when Montreal Canadian fans hooked the American national anthem after the recent threats from President Donald Trump impose prices in Canada while suggesting that the country should become the 51st American state.
The hoots caused a wave of fights between Canadian and Americans during the first meeting of the tournament between the two teams on February 15. The United States has won this 3-1 match.
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The Canadian national anthem was then hué at TD Garden in Boston before a match of the 4 nations between Canada and Finland.
The United States and Canada then met in the final on February 20, and Boston’s American fans once again cut the Canadian national anthem, although with a lighter tone. Canada won the game on overtime, 3-2.
Since then, the hostile rhetoric between the two countries, including in sport, has only increased.
Canadian male football coach Jesse Marsch exploded Trump for his remarks “51st state”, calling them “insulting” on Wednesday.
During the media day of the Concacaf League of Nations on Wednesday, Marsch did not hold his opinion on Trump’s comments, saying that he was “ashamed” in the way Canada was insulted by the president.
“If I have a message to our president, he is dismissed from ridiculous rhetoric about Canada being the 51st state,” said Marsch. “As an American, I am ashamed of the arrogance and contempt that we have shown one of our oldest, strongest and most faithful allies.
NHL legend Wayne Gretzky was also criticized by his Canadian colleagues for his apparent support in Trump.
Trump recently said that he had asked Gretzky to become the next “Governor of Canada” after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that he would resign.
But after Gretzky expressed support for “Canada remaining a separate country, rather than becoming a 51st darling and magnificent state”, ” Trump told Gretzky a “free agent”.
It prompted the legend of hockey Bobby Orr, a Canadian compatriot, to write in the Toronto Sun That it was disappointed to read criticism about Gretzky, someone he considers to be one of the “greatest Canadians of all time”.
“As people can be capricious, when someone who has given so much time and efforts to Canadian hockey is treated in this way,” wrote Orr. “Listen, we all have our personal convictions because they relate to things like religion and politics. Wayne respects your right to such beliefs – why can’t you respect his?”
Janet Gretzky, Wayne’s wife, read the orr chronicle, and reacted on social networks.
“Thank you Mr. Bobby Orr. Your words mean the world of Wayne and his family, I have never met anyone who is more proud to be a Canadian and he broke his heart to read and see the comments bad … He would do everything to make the Canadians proud, with his love for hockey and his country”, Janet Written in an Instagram publication in which she shared the orr column.
Trump agreed on February 3 to suspend prices for 30 days, which means that they should be imposed in early March. The prices imposed in Canada by Trump are a response to drug trafficking at the Canadian United States.
