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National Anthem
Anyone on the field must stand for the song.
There were plenty of suggestions on how to improve the tune.
Things got pretty heated on Twitter.
You won't find Remigio Pereira's rendition in here.
"That was my singular motivation when I said all lives matter."
After only seven months in office, this new government believes they have the right to unilaterally rewrite or recast the heritage they inherited. Even more troubling is the way they are framing the debate about the change to our anthem.
Canada is a multicultural country, so it only makes sense to hear how our beautiful anthem sounds in other dialects and languages.