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Canada took a hit after a 2-1 defeat to Switzerland on Wednesday during its game in Vancouver. Despite the loss, Canada has still reached the World Cup knockout stage for the first time in its history.

The BBC's Max Matza spoke to Canadians in Vancouver and the BBC's Nadine Yousif spoke to fans in Toronto about what this means to them.

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