
By Alexis Allison, CBC News, July 12, 2016
Remigio Pereira gets boot from quartet amid national outrage, says he was motivated by desire to unite people
The Tenors say member Remigio Pereira will no longer perform with the Canadian vocal quartet until further notice, blaming him for altering the O Canada lyrics at the MLB all-star game on Tuesday by including the phrase “all lives matter.”
The Tenors, a group based in British Columbia, blamed Pereira for changing the lyrics in the national anthem during their on-field performance at Petco Park while he held up a sign reading “All Lives Matter.