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Canadians support Blue Jays in playoffs despite U.S. tensions, but overall tourism to U.S. drops 36%.
Canadians are putting aside political tensions with the U.S., including concerns over tariffs and Trump-era rhetoric, to support the Toronto Blue Jays during their playoff series against the Seattle Mariners.
Fans like Grant Murray and Rhiannon McMillan traveled to Seattle for Game 3, limiting expenses and avoiding U.S. spending despite broader boycotts driven by fears over immigration, civil liberties, and political instability.
The Blue Jays’ massive fan base—15.8 million in Canada—has fueled strong cross-border attendance, offering a rare moment of unity through sports.
However, overall Canadian tourism to the U.S. has declined sharply, with border crossings into Washington state down 36% in the first nine months of 2025.
Los canadienses apoyan a los Blue Jays en los playoffs a pesar de las tensiones en los Estados Unidos, pero el turismo general a los Estados Unidos cae un 36%.