Not too long ago, Canadian baseball fans were up in arms after singer JP Saxe performed O Canada a cappella before Game 3 of the World Series. His version sparked backlash from Blue Jays fans for changing the lyrics.
Reportedly, instead of the traditional “Our Home and Native Land,” Saxe went with “our home on native land,” and fans weren’t exactly thrilled. And probably just when they were starting to move on, the controversy popped up again. This time, it’s Rufus Wainwright’s turn in the hot seat after his rendition of O Canada tonight.
“THAT’S ONLY US COMMAND?!? Where do they get these goofy, homeless-looking anthem singers that don’t know O Canada? Yup, they butched our national anthem again,” one Blue Jays fan shared his frustration via X.
Rufus Wainwright ended up stumbling th

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