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Trump signs order to renameLake Ontario to Lake America

Trump's order comes after the trade talks between the US and Canada collapsed late last week.

BBC News27 Aug 2026, 08:11 pmUpdated 10 min ago1 min readAmericasAmericas

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Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America

Trump's order comes after the trade talks between the US and Canada collapsed late last week.

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Source: BBC News. Published 27 Aug 2026, 08:11 pm.

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