Prime Minister Mark Carney was booed during the coin toss at Sunday night’s Grey Cup game between the East Division champion Montreal Alouettes and the West Division champion Saskatchewan Roughriders at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg. Though he later noted: “We were cheered as well.” Article content

The negative noise from the crowd started as Carney was already on the field and being introduced by the announcer at the stadium. Article content

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“Now for the coin toss,” the announcer said. “Joining the team captains is the prime minister of Canada, le premier ministre du Canada, Mark Carney, and the CEO of Coinbase Canada, Lucas Matheson.”

Loud booing could be heard from some sections of the crowd, dying down as players took the field and shook

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