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  • By: Bridget Laur
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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 27: A map labeling Lake Ontario as "Lake America" is displayed as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on August 27, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Trump signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" amid an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and Canada. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford has put up a “Lake Ontario” sign along Hamilton’s waterfront, and U.S. President Donald Trump is responding as trade tensions continue to amplify between our two countries. This comes after U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order, declaring Lake Ontario’s name to be “Lake America.”

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