Prince Harry Apologizes to Canada for Wearing L.A. Dodgers Hat at World Series
Prince Harry apologized to Canadian fans after controversy arose when he wore a Los Angeles Dodgers hat to Game 4 of the 2025 World Series. The incident occurred on October 28 at Dodger Stadium, where Harry attended the game with his wife, Meghan Markle.
Fans criticized the Duke of Sussex, 41, for not supporting Canada’s own team, the Toronto Blue Jays, especially since he was representing Canada at the time. Critics felt he should have backed a team from a Commonwealth country rather than a U.S. baseball team tied to his new home in California.
Apology During Remembrance Day Visit
While in Toronto for Remembrance Day events on November 6, Harry addressed the controversy during an interview with CTV News. The day also included a visit to the Veterans Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
"Is there anything you would like to say about wearing that L.A. Dodgers hat last week and getting into hot water?"
In response, Harry said,
"Well, firstly, I would like to apologize to Canada for wearing it."He also tried to ease tensions by laughing off the situation and reaffirming his fondness for Canada.
Context of the Event
- Game 4 of the 2025 World Series took place at Dodger Stadium on October 28.
- Prince Harry attended with Meghan Markle.
- The criticism stemmed from expectations for Harry to support Canada’s Toronto Blue Jays.
- He was in Toronto to participate in Remembrance Day ceremonies honoring veterans.
Summary
Prince Harry expressed regret for the baseball hat choice, clarifying his respect for Canada while addressing fans' concerns during his Remembrance Day visit in Toronto.
Author's summary: Prince Harry apologized to Canada for controversy over wearing a Los Angeles Dodgers hat, emphasizing his respect for Canada amid Remembrance Day events.
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