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Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the United States

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Trump signs executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America amid Canada trade war

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday directing the federal government to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' in the United States, escalating tensions with Canada during an ongoing trade dispute. Canadian officials rejected the move, with tensions already high over tariffs on billions of dollars in cross-border trade.

Aug 27, 2026·7 sourcesTrade warsExecutive OrdersTariffs & trade warsU.S.-China AI relations
Trump signs executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America amid Canada trade war
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