The Toronto Blue Jays suffered a tough defeat against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series on Saturday, leaving some fans at Rogers Centre in tears.
Following the heartbreaking match, Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed his sympathies, calling the outcome a devastating loss.
In a supportive social media post, Carney commended the Blue Jays for their exceptional season and unwavering determination. He praised the team for representing Canada with their hard work, courage, and unity on the field, describing them as an inspiration for a hopeful future.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow also acknowledged the Blue Jays and the city’s resilience in a statement. Despite the disappointing results, she emphasized her pride in the team, hailing them as Toronto’s and Canada’s united force. Chow encouraged the city to embrace the positivity and lessons of teamwork demonstrated by the Blue Jays.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford joined in the accolades, applauding the Blue Jays for their impressive performance in a challenging World Series. While the desired outcome was not achieved, Ford emphasized the pride felt across the country due to the team’s dedication and hard-fought efforts.