'I don’t know why artists feel the need to change the national anthem,' wrote sports commentator Ben Steiner in a social media post

Canadian singer JP Saxe changed the lyrics of the national anthem at Monday night’s World Series game. Article content

Before the Toronto Blue Jays faced off against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Grammy-nominated musician appeared on the field for his rendition O Canada. But instead of saying “our home on native land,” as the original wording goes, he said: “our home on native land.” Article content Article content

JP Saxe representing Canada with the Canadian national anthem ahead of #WorldSeries Game 3 in Los Angeles 🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/scMfXseJmL — MLB (@MLB) October 28, 2025

Many people on social media were upset with the switch.

“I don’t k

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