Blue Jays’ World Series Run Highlights Strained Canada-U.S. Relations Amid America First Pushback

The Toronto Blue Jays, Canada’s sole representative in Major League Baseball, stand on the brink of a championship that could unite an entire nation at a time when the diplomatic bond with their southern neighbor is fraying.Hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers for Game 1 of the World Series in Toronto, the Blue Jays have become more than just a baseball team—they are now symbols of national pride against a backdrop of political tension sparked by Washington’s America First agenda.When Sporting Rivalry Reflects Geopolitical StrainThroughout history, sports have often mirrored the broader political climate between nations, and this year’s MLB playoffs...