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US-CANADA: Trump signs order renamingLake Ontario to ‘Lake America’

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 27 to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America', a change he said would take effect immediately. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney took to X, writing the Great Lake's name will remain 'now and always'. The order comes af

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FRANCE2428 Aug 2026, 12:16 pmUpdated 1d ago1 min readEuropeWorld

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US-CANADA: Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’

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