US EditionCanadians Set Aside Contempt for Tariffs, Trump Rhetoric for Love of Blue Jays
More than 15 million Canadians support the Blue Jays, with many traveling to Seattle for playoff games despite recent political and economic tensions with the U.S.
- Canadian Grant Murray attended a Blue Jays playoff game in Seattle despite boycotting the U.S. over Trump's tariffs and rhetoric against Canada.
- Rhiannon McMillan saw her two favorite teams, the Mariners and Blue Jays, despite avoiding the U.S. over policy concerns like transgender rights.
- Border crossings from Canadian vehicles into Washington state dropped 36% in the first nine months of 2025 compared to last year.
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Canadians set aside contempt for tariffs and President Trump’s rhetoric for the love of the Toronto Blue Jays
SEATTLE — On this perfectly crisp and sunny October day, Canadian Grant Murray was eager to drive down to Seattle for a once-in-a-lifetime Major League Baseball playoff game featuring his beloved Toronto Blue Jays. But he really didn’t want to be here in the United States, and the 62-year-old lawyer from Vancouver, British Columbia, was determined to spend as little money as possible after his older brother, who flew in from Australia, convinced…
Helena Independent Record
Canadians set aside contempt for tariffs, Trump rhetoric for love of Blue Jays
SEATTLE — On this perfectly crisp and sunny October day, Canadian Grant Murray was eager to drive down to Seattle for a once-in-a-lifetime Major League Baseball playoff game featuring his beloved Toronto Blue Jays.
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Canadians set aside contempt for tariffs and Trump rhetoric for the love of the Toronto Blue Jays
Many Canadians have been boycotting the U.S. since the Trump administration started threating Canada’s economy and sovereignty with tariffs and heated political rhetoric.
On this perfectly cool and sunny October day, Canadian Grant Murray was eager to drive to Seattle for a major league playoffs game, a unique opportunity in life with the Toronto Tiles, his beloved baseball team.
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