On 25 August 2026, President Trump announced consideration of renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America amid escalating US-Canada trade tensions. By 11 September, Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to implement the rename on US maps and documents; Canada rejected the change and media outlets ignored it.
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Trump: The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don’t expect to doing much business with Ontario any longer. Thank you for your attention to this matter!
Trump: The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don't expect to doing much business with Ontario any longer https://canada.liveuamap.com/en/2026/25-august-10-trump-the-united-states-is-giving-serious-consideration
President Donald Trump says he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
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Yup. It's real. trumpstruth.org/statuses/41183 The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don’t expect to doing much business with Ontario any longer. Thank you for your attent...
President Donald Trump threatened to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” escalating his war of words with Canadian officials on Tuesday as an intensifying trade fight strains the close economic relationship between the countries.
Source: @defencegeek on X Not now Trump!! 🚨🇨🇦 BREAKING: President Trump says he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” https://t.co/qTcAbaFhhS
The twice-elected President of the United States of America. www.huffpost.com/entry/live-u...
Trump says he's considering renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' as trade war with escalates AP News
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies. Such a change would be reminiscent of the Republican president’s unilateral action last year by executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The US and Canada are locked in a trade dispute, with
Trump sinks to new depths. President Donald Trump on Tuesday escalated his feud with Canadian leaders, suggesting the United States is considering renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as tensions between the two countries co...
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I’ll bet he’s already got red caps at the printers that say #LakeAmerica on the front. apnews.com/article/cana... President Donald Trump says he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
Is this similar to the humiliation of driving a Cybertruck? The man brings shame to all Americans. www.bloomberg.com/news/article... President Donald Trump threatened to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” escalating his war of words with Canadian officials on Tuesday as an intensifying trade fight strains the close economic rel...
The next President should be an adult and not a twelve year old www.scrippsnews.com/politics/eco... Trump says he is considering renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as trade tensions and tariff disputes between the U.S. and Canada escalate.
Trump considers renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' as Canada trade war deepens Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is thinking about calling Lake Ontario "Lake America" because of the ongoing trade dispute with Canada. The renaming idea follows the US imposing 50% duties on Canadian goods worth US$20 billion over the weekend. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has questioned America's reliabilit
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live... He could but it will still be called Lake Ontario Lake Ontario lays on the border between the two countries, with New York state on one side and Toronto, the capital of Canada’s Ontario province, on the other
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Children Children Children…… www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/poli... U.S. President Donald Trump said he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario amid the ongoing trade dispute between the U.S. and Canada.
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Trump threatens to change name of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' nationalnewswatch.com/2026/08/25/t... National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.
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President Donald Trump considers renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America" as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies. President Donald Trump considers renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America" as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
United States and Canada are locked in a worsening trade dispute amid escalating rhetoric
President Trump said Tuesday that his administration is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, amid the trade war between the U.S. and Canada. “The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don’t expect to doing much business with Ontario...
Trump roasted as 'greatest idiot' in a lifetime after Lake Ontario threat: 'Out of ideas' www.rawstory.com/trump-lake-o... When will someone grow a spine and a pair and remove Dementia Donnie from office? A padded cell is where he should be. President Donald Trump floated the idea of changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” on Tuesday amid his ongoing trade feud with Canada, a pitch tha
Whatever happened with that petition to kick out the US Ambassador? The president said on social media that he is “giving serious consideration” to changing the name to Lake America.
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The rhetoric between the two countries is escalating, with Trump telling Canadian leaders on Monday to “fall in line” or face consequences “far WORSE” than existing tariffs.
📰 Trump considering renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' as trade war with Canada escalates The rhetoric between the two countries is escalating, with Trump telling Canadian leaders on Monday to “fall in line” or face consequences “far WORSE” than existing tariffs.... 🔗 http://www. euronews.com/2026/08/25/trump- considering-renaming-lake-ontario-to-lake-america-as-trade-war-with-canada-escala
substack.com/@dmarie26121.... OMG 😱 The tDUMP Wants To Change The Name Of Lake Ontario To To Lake Of America. Ontario Is a Native American Word. From The Iroquois Indians. IDIOT https://www.news5cleveland.com/politics/economy/trump-proposes-renaming-lake-ontario-amid-us-canada-trade-tensions?fbclid=Iwb21leAT6aANjbGNrBPpn-3Bkb2YBZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMzUwNjg1NTMxNzI4...
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Good grief! apnews.com/article/cana... President Donald Trump says he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
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Personally, I think Canada should solve everything by renaming Lake Ontario the Gulf of Mexico
President Trump said the U.S. is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America" amid an escalating trade fight with Canada.
The president cited his tariff fight in a social media post, saying the United States doesn’t expect to be “doing much business with Ontario any longer.”
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Trump threatens to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America amid Canada trade war Reuters
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he was considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to \"Lake America\" as a trade war between the United States and Canada escalates.
Canada says it decided not to respond to daily social media posts from the US leader months ago.
Just like the Gulf of Mexico, Lake Ontario is a shared international waterway and multiple international, federal, and regional agencies oversee it.
# WTF President Trump threatened to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” in the latest escalation of tensions between the U.S. and Canada after trade negotiations between the two countries collapsed.
President Trump 's war of words with Canada continued Tuesday amid a dispute over trade negotiations. The big picture: U.S. and Canadian officials have swapped barbs since negotiations collapsed last week, but Trump took the spat to a new level when he threatened to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" and claimed Canada had lied about a sticking point in trade talks. What they're saying: "The Un
More stupid renaming stuff that no one else in the world will pay attention to. https:// lite.cnn.com/2026/08/25/politi cs/trump-canada-lake-ontario-name
Really? Lake Vanity would be more fitting. # elbowsUp # Canada # CanPoli # tradeWar https:// lite.cnn.com/2026/08/25/politi cs/trump-canada-lake-ontario-name
Not worried about Lake Ontario, as everything Trump renames usually reverts back to its old name anyway once he bankrupts the company or country he's in charge of. globalnews.ca/news/1203402... President Donald Trump says the United States is giving 'serious consideration' to renaming one of the Great Lakes as relations with Canada's most populated province sour.
Lake Ontario borders both the Canadian province of Ontario and the US state of New York.
😂 Newsweek: Trump considering renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America https://www. newsweek.com/lake-america-onta rio-trump-canada-trade-war-name-12363822 @ Newsweekdotcom
The rhetoric between the two countries is escalating, with #DonaldTrump telling Canadian leaders to “fall in line” or face consequences “far WORSE” than existing tariffs. He said that he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” www.euronews.com/2026/08/25/t... #Republicans The rhetoric between the two countries is escalating, with Trump telling Canadian leaders on Monday
Demented Donald just can't resist perpetually announcing to the world that he's a pathetic, tantrum-throwing asshole. Just like the Gulf of Mexico, Lake Ontario is a shared international waterway and multiple international, federal, and regional agencies oversee it.
Why does this idiot have to rename everything? fox8.com/news/trump-l... President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” as tensions between the U.S. and Canada continue to escalate.
President Trump proposed renaming Lake Ontario as part of a widening trade dispute that has drawn retaliatory tariffs and threats to cut electricity and mineral shipments from Canada. Covered by 41 outlets across 21 countries. U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is seriously considering renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America," a symbolic escalation in a deepening trade…
Lake America instead of Lake Ontario. SCOTUS created a monster. www.nj.com/politics/202... The idea follows a Canadian leader's sharp rebuke of Trump's latest tariff threats.
Lake Ontario Gulf of Mexico #FUSA Jail Sexual Deviant Felon DJT. In an early morning tweet Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America," following a breakdown in trade negotiations and a comment Monday from Ontario Premie...
Instead of coming up with a creative new way to bully our neighbors, he’s giving Lake Ontario the “Gulf of America” treatment.
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) on Tuesday took a jab at President Trump over his threat to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America amid his trade war with Canada, saying the U.S. should "just call it Lake Natalie" after White House executive assistant Natalie Harp. Dingell shared on the social platform X a screenshot of Trump's...
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... Donald Trump escalated the trade war with Canada by threatening to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America
🟡 @keithedwards Internet explodes after DT has insane am Meltdown DT posted a series of late-night and early-morning messages on Truth Social, suggesting renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' amid trade tensions with Canada, denying accusations that he targeted French-Canadian culture, and making assertions about U.S. military surveillance in the Strait of Hormuz. https://www. youtube.com/watch
Trump mulls renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America.’ Canadians balk at the idea AP News
President Donald Trump is floating the idea of renaming Lake Ontario to become “Lake America” as his trade war with Canada intensifies.
Canadian Minister of Industry Mélanie Joly rebuffed President Trump's warning to rename Lake Ontario "Lake America" on Tuesday amid his trade war with Canada, saying Canadians will "always call it Lake Ontario." "We're proud of our Great Lakes," Joy told reporters during a Tuesday press conference. "We've navigated the St. Lawrence River, the Great Lakes,...
Trump's proposal to rename Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' sparks backlash | AP News https:// apnews.com/article/trump-renam ing-lake-ontario-65bbd47925365ffd5d9522cf4b2e4bc8
The U.S. President’s threat to rename the Great Lake is reminiscent of his previous push to call the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America.”
🟠 @thedavidpakmanshow DT has early morning psychotic episode The title hyperbolically refers to DT posting on Truth Social early in the morning, where he proposed renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" due to trade tensions with Canada and denied interfering with French-speaking Canadians. https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=tTqDfzem8sE
🔴 @adammockler Holy sh*t he’s doing it... DT posted a graphic proposing to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" as part of his escalating trade war and tariff threats against Canada. https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=iH0bVptRypA
President Trump said Tuesday the United States was giving “serious consideration” to renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America,” tying the idea to his claim that the U.S. did not expect to do much business with Ontario as a trade fight with Canada intensified [abcnews.com#1][businessinsider.com#1][time.com#1][rte.ie#1]. The proposal followed the Trump administration’s weekend move to impose 50% tariffs
US President Donald Trump said he's considering the name change amid increasingly difficult trade relations between the US and Canada.
President Donald Trump announced his desire to change the name amid an escalating trade dispute with Canada.
Trump releases a TikTok video in which he personally renames Lake Ontario “Lake America.”
US President Donald Trump posted a video of him crossing out Lake Ontario on a map and writing ‘Lake America’ instead.
President Donald Trump says he is renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America" in the U.S. This move comes as he intensifies a trade war with Canada.
BREAKING: Trump: We are going to be changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, effective immediately.
Trump signs an executive order “changing” the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America.
Reporter: What message are you sending to Canada with renaming Lake Ontario? Trump: No message.
Donald Trump has said he will rename Lake Ontario as Lake America in the US following the escalating trade war with Canada.
President Donald Trump announced he was moving to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America, escalating his clash with Canada after trade negotiations between the two nations collapsed.
According to a Canadian friend of mine, Trump has actually renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America. By God, he's an ocean-going, copper-bottomed idiot.
Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the United States AP News
President Donald Trump says he's renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake America” in the United States as he exacerbates his trade war with Canada.
The name change is "effective immediately," Trump said.
Aug 27 - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America, a change he said would take effect immediately.
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Trade talks between the US and Canada collapsed last week.
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America Reuters
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and Policy. As I announced in Executive Order 14172 of January 20, 2025 (Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness), it is the policy of my Administration to recognize […] The post Honoring the American History of the Great Lakes and Renaming Lak
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that he said will "immediately" change the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America."
President Trump has signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America." Why it matters: The president is following through on his threat over the lake after U.S.-Canada trade negotiations collapsed. It is unclear whether Trump has the authority to rename a body of water shared between two nations, as he did last year when he signed a similar order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the "Gu
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America." The move comes as the trade war between Canada and the U.S. escalates.
The executive order directs the Interior Department to update the Geographic Names Information System, changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America.
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President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday formally changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America amid the U.S. trade war with Canada. “We’re going to be changing the name of Lake Ontario effective immediately to Lake America,” Trump told reporters before he signed an executive order renaming the body of water. Beside...
President Donald Trump said he's making the change because “Canada has been ripping us off for a long time on trade, very sadly.”
US President Donald Trump has announced that he is renaming Lake Ontario - a large body of water shared by the United States and Canada - "Lake America".
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Trump in a Oval Office Address signed a directive changing the name of the lake and said the move would take place “effective immediately. (Source: Bloomberg)
REACHING NEW LOWS Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' in the United States Trump said Thursday he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as "Lake America" in the United States as he exacerbates his trade war with Canada. The MAGA Republican president signed an executive order that updated the lake's name for the U.S. geographic naming service. Trump cannot force Canada to follo
President Donald Trump signed a directive renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America effective immediately. “Canada has been ripping us off for a long time on trade,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked what message he was sending to the US’s northern neighbor. (Source: Bloomberg)
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake America” in the United States, as he exacerbates his trade war with Canada. The Republican president signed an executive order that updated the lake’s name for the US geographic naming service. Trump cannot force Canada to follow his preferred naming convention, however. The move is reminiscent of his move
President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the U.S. government to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” extending his administration’s campaign to rename prominent geographic features into the middle of an...
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the Interior Department to update U.S. federal geographic records to call Lake Ontario “Lake America” in U.S. government usage [apnews.com#1][cbsnews.com#1][npr.org#1][pbs.org#1]. The order applies to federal maps, documents and official references, but it does not require Canada, international bodies or private map providers to use the
The move is the latest in a series of tit-for-tat measures amid an all-out trade war between the U.S. and Canada.
Trump signed an executive order on Thursday changing the lake's name for the US geographic naming service. The decision applies to how the body of water is officially identified by US authorities, but Trump has no power to make Canada adopt the new name. The move follows Trump's earlier decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” for use by the US government.
The president also reiterated his criticism that Canada “treats us very badly.” Trade talks between the nations collapsed last week.
Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario "Lake America" in the US, as his administration's trade dispute with neighbouring Canada intensifies.
President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday directing the federal government to rename Lake Ontario amid an escalating trade dispute with Canada .
Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America ‘effective immediately’ AP News
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” his latest escalation as he engages in a tense trade war with Canada. “‘Lake of America’ was something I’ve been thinking about for a long time,” Trump said from the Oval Office. “We have a gulf and we have a lake. Now, all we need is an ocean. So, maybe we’ll have to change th
With nothing better to do today, Trump wastes ink signing order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America https://www. washingtonpost.com/politics/20 26/08/27/trump-signs-order-changing-name-lake-ontario/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_content=alert&utm_campaign=wp_breaking_news_alert
The president signed an executive order directing the Interior Department to update the lake's name in the U.S. geographic naming service. Trump cannot force Canada to follow his preferred naming convention, however.
Someday, in the not too distant future, this time period we live in will be known as The Age of Stupid 🤦♂️ Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America amid Canada trade war “Canada treats us very badly,” the president said. “People oftentimes they’ll ask me who’s the worst to deal with on trade, and I said that’s easy. Canada, they are the worst, and they feel entitled, and just we
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The rebrand comes as the US and Canada engage in a cross-border trade war after Trump increased tariffs last week.
The US president signed an executive order in the Oval Office while sitting beside an enlarged map of the lake with the words “Lake America” stamped over it in red ink.
President Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 27 directing U.S. federal agencies to call Lake Ontario “Lake America,” saying the change took effect immediately and instructing the Interior Department to update federal geographic-name records [thenationalnews.com#1][abc.net.au#1][dw.com#1][time.com#1][wxyz.com#1]. The order applies to U.S. federal usage and does not require Canada, internationa
US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to update the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America" in the country's geographic naming service. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney pushed back, citing the name's Indigenous origins, as the row between the neighbors roiled on.
I have just signed an Executive Order to my Mastodon followers that effective immediately Lake Ontario is to be renamed "Lake Donny Can Eat Shit". # Canada # Trump # tradewar # Ontario
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) on Thursday took issue with President Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America” as his trade war with Canada intensifies. “This is petty and disappointing. We should be at the negotiating table, finding a path forward that strengthens both the U.S. and Canadian economies,” Scott, who has hammered Trump...
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America.
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the U.S. government to call Lake Ontario “Lake America,” a change he said would take effect immediately for federal use [cnbc.com#1][seekingalpha.com#1][time.com#1][businessinsider.com#2][euronews.com#1][japantoday.com#1]. The order directs the Interior Department and the U.S. geographic naming system to update federal references, but it
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said Thursday the Empire State would not be referring to Lake Ontario as “Lake America” after President Trump issued an executive order renaming the Great Lake. President Trump’s Thursday decision to formally change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” amid the ongoing trade war between Canada and...
Vermont's GOP governor: Trump's Lake Ontario order 'petty and disappointing' https:// thehill.com/homenews/state-wat ch/6055853-scott-criticizes-lake-america-order/ # TrumpMustGo # KingOfTreason # RepublicansDidThis # NoRepublicansEverAgain # USPol
🟢 @thedavidpakmanshow Slurring orange DT plays with maps DT posted a video holding a map and using a Sharpie to cross out "Lake Ontario" and write "Lake America," proposing to rename the international body of water amid an escalating trade dispute with Canada. https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=YcfrBtnxjPc
Today, the U.S. Geological Survey officially renamed Lake Ontario as Lake America in all USGS electronic documents.
Donald Trump renames a lake on the US-Canada border as the neighbouring North American nations continue exchanging blows in their damaging trade war.
Mere hours before President Donald Trump signed an order to change Lake Ontario’s name on US maps, a husband-and-wife team in Canada’s capital city began marketing a blue hat with its name.
Apparently an executive order was signed this afternoon to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. 🙄
Trump signs executive order renaming Canandaigua Lake to Middle Finger Lake of America
Trump renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America' amid Canada trade war https://www. cnbc.com/2026/08/27/trump-cana da-lake-america-ontario.html
Following instituting tariffs on Canada, President Donald Trump announce one of the great lakes is to be renamed Lake America.
In our news wrap Thursday, President Trump signed an order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America as part of his dispute with Canada, FAA officials are reportedly moving to fire two air traffic controllers who allegedly left work early on the night of a deadly crash at LaGuardia Airport and an ICE officer facing charges related to a shooting in Minneapolis was released from a Texas jail.
President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" amid his trade war with Canada. CBS News' Nana-Sentuo Bonsu has more.
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Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' in the US | AP News https:// apnews.com/article/lake-ontari o-canada-america-trump-trade-war-3ac58dca0ca83c15605d4dbff146b28a I think I'll bet on Kalshi that he'll rename the Amazon to America River next.
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) plans to introduce a bill Monday that would nullify President Trump's executive order renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” The one-page “Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act” bill would ensure the executive order “shall have no force or effect” and “restore the name of Lake Ontario,” according to documents obtained by...
Wisconsin politicians made jokes out of President Trump’s executive order aiming to rename Lake Ontario, jesting about the renaming of Lake Michigan, another Great Lake. On Thursday, the president put his signature on an executive order formally changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” amid U.S.-Canadian trade tensions. “We’re going to be changing...
President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday directing the Interior Department to update Lake Ontario’s name to “Lake America” in the U.S. geographic naming service, making the change apply to federal usage in the United States [apnews.com#1][pbs.org#2][cbsnews.com#1][euronews.com#1]. The order does not require Canada, international bodies or private citizens to use the new name for the s
Jesus! What the actual fuck is IN those # Epstein files? "Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' in the United States" https:// abc7.com/story/trump-signs-ord er-renaming-lake-ontario-america-united-states/19745641/
DEPTHS OF INSANITY Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America," effective immediately, amid an escalating trade war with Canada. He cited the earlier Gulf of Mexico rename as precedent and floated renaming the Atlantic and Pacific next. Canadian PM Mark Carney noted the lake's name predates both nations by 400+ years. The order gives Interior 30 days to scrub "Lake Onta
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the name Ontario has Indigenous roots and predates both Canada's confederation and America's Declaration of Independence.
cross-posted from: https://feddit.online/c/theonion@midwest.social/p/1919135/carney-to-rename-rest-of-great-lakes-as-lake-legal-adult-so-trump-will-never-want-to-to >OTTAWA – After Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America,” Prime Minister Mark Carney announced he would preemptively rename the rest of the Great Lakes as “Lake Legal Adult” in order for the president
https:// edition.cnn.com/2026/08/27/pol itics/trump-canada-lake-ontario-america More accurate headline: "World's Oldest Toddler Throws Another Tantrum" "President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” further needling Canada as he engages in a tense trade war with the United States’ northern ally." Ah ... I don't think Canad
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Canadians are reacting to US President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’.
Geography 101 for the under-educated... "Canada’s prime minister gives Trump a history lesson after U.S. renames Lake Ontario President Donald Trump cannot force Canada to call it “Lake America,” and Prime Minister Mark Carney made it clear his country will not adopt the new name." # Taco # News # Politics # Nato # TradeWar # Canada # USA # Escalation # Europe # EU # Oil # UN # Election # Tariffs
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 after US-Canada trade talks collapsed last week, prompting the two longtime allies to announce tit-for-tat tariffs
President Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America." CBS News' Taurean Small has the latest on the ongoing U.S.-Canada trade war.
Last year, in a dispute with Mexico, President Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America." Now he's repeating the unusual foreign policy move, signing an executive order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" amid a trade war with Canada.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Lake Ontario will continue to be called by that name, despite Trump's Executive Order.
Amid tariff war with Canada, Trump has signed an executive order renaming the shared lake.
President Trump signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario as tensions with Canada remain high over trade. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.
MapQuest is resisting President Trump's effort to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. The online mapping service gained significant attention for its humorous response to the proposal. This renaming attempt follows a similar executive order concerning the Gulf of Mexico. Trade tensions between the United States and Canada have reignited the dispute. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney also reject
Changing Lake Ontario to Lake American continues a presidential trend
File under: Real headlines that would make a The Onion writer quit in a rage: [American President] signs order renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America" in the United States. -- Associated Press
Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario is symbolic political theater aimed at diverting our attention away from the fallout of his trade war with Canada, write Reuben Rose-Redwood and Derek Alderman.
President Donald Trump hit back at New York Governor Kathy Hochul after she said her state wouldn’t use “Lake America,” the administration’s new name for Lake Ontario.
Trump hit back at New York Governor Kathy Hochul after she said her state wouldn’t use “Lake America,” the administration’s new name for Lake Ontario
The leader of the Seneca Nation in upstate New York is criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” saying it violates a more than 225-year-old treaty and shows a “blatant disrespect” for the Indigenous people who gave it its name in the first place.
President Trump on Thursday signed an order rechristening Lake Ontario as Lake America, but businesses around Niagara Falls say they won’t be changing their tune.
President Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 27 directing the U.S. federal government to refer to Lake Ontario as “Lake America” and instructing the Interior Department and the Geographic Names Information System to update federal records [theconversation.com#1][notus.org#1][cbsnews.com#1][abcnews.com#1]. Trump said in the Oval Office that the change was “effective immediately,” while the ord
The leader of the Seneca Nation in upstate New York is criticizing the decision to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” saying it violates a more than 225-year-old treaty and shows a “blatant disrespect” for the Indigenous people who gave it its name in the first place. Seneca said the renaming violated the 1794 Treaty of Canandaigua, which was signed by President George Washington and the Haude
The Trump-ordered name change was the talk of the docks on both shores of Lake Ontario. But neither American nor Canadian sailors seemed to be taking it too seriously.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has unveiled a new Lake Ontario sign Saturday afternoon, just days after Donald Trump renamed the Great Lake as “Lake America.” Ford’s appearance in Winona, Ont., came as Canada-U.S. trade tensions continue to escalate, with the premier using the name change to reinforce his message that Ontario will “never back down” and always defend its interests. “President Trump can
Canada's Ontario Premier Doug Ford: Let's be serious. Long before President Trump, this lake was called Lake Ontario, and long after President Trump is gone, it will still be called Lake Ontario.
Premier Doug Ford unveiled a Lake Ontario sign at a park on the shores of the Great Lake on Saturday, two days after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change its name to Lake America. 🔗 www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford answered President Donald Trump’s “Lake America” decree with a giant message on the Canadian shoreline: “Lake Ontario.
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In Response to Trump calling Lake Ontario, lake america, PM Carney is arranging to stop calling Canadian money the dollar, and begin refering to Canadian money as the Euro. https:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euro This is only satire for now, soon it will not be satire. Joining the EU, fast. Stat. # cdnpoli
AI Trump replaces the Lake Ontario sign with a “Lake America” sign, then starts dancing to “YMCA.”
The 'Lake Ontario' sign comes in response to the US president's efforts to rename the body of water 'Lake America'.
🟡 @harryjsisson DT Posts this During 24 Hour Meltdown During a flurry of Truth Social posts, DT shared AI-generated media advocating to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America"—including a video of armed geese wearing DT wigs—alongside posts attacking New York Governor Kathy Hochul and journalist Maggie Haberman, and a tier list ranking himself as "The Greatest" president. https://www. youtube.com/w
Don Fuhrer said so. https:// edition.cnn.com/2026/08/27/pol itics/trump-canada-lake-ontario-america
Google: Lake Ontario/Lake America name change in the U.S. will appear in Maps L: https:// blog.google/products-and-platf orms/products/maps/gnis-lake-ontario-lake-america-name-change/ C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9495947 posted on 2026.08.30 at 01:26:10 (c=2, p=8)
Canada unveils huge new Lake Ontario sign in snub to Trump
Google Maps announced on Saturday it would start reflecting the change for U.S.-based users.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has unveiled a giant billboard reading: "Lake Ontario — Now and Always." But tech giant Google has said it is renaming the lake for U.S. users, as President Trump demanded.
Trump can scribble “Lake America” on a map. Canada can close the Welland Canal. That 27-mile stretch and its 8 locks sit entirely in Ontario. It’s the only route connecting the upper Great Lakes to Lake Ontario—and from there, the Atlantic. That’s the geographical reality Trump can’t rename away.
Meanwhile, Trump posts video of himself kicking over a Lake Ontario sign and replacing it with Lake America sign Donald Trump and Canada continued a verbal duel on Saturday over the US government’s administrative renaming of Lake Ontario, with the country erecting a giant sign saying “Lake Ontario. Now and Always” – and the American president posting a video of him tearing down an avatar of that s
Ford also called Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario "disappointing."
Ontario Premier Doug Ford ridiculed President Donald Trump’s order changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, while expressing optimism that Canada and the US would eventually overcome their differences on trade and tariffs.
It's not a "spat"—a trivializing, diminishing insult—when a mad man unilaterally fucks the world order. Canada erects giant ‘Lake Ontario’ sign as spat with Trump over name escalates https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/30/canada-trump-lake-ontario-name?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other # uspol # Canada
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Trump Floats Renaming an Ocean Next After Scrapping Lake Ontario and Gulf of Mexico https:// people.com/trump-suggests-rena ming-atlantic-or-pacific-ocean-after-america-12070266
***Trump’s rebranding of Lake Ontario was just the beginning of multi-day effort to provoke Canada*** Donald Trump sought to escalate his trade war with Canada on Sunday afternoon and issued a demand on Truth Social that Canadian companies wanting to do business with the U.S. reshore their headquarters within its borders. His latest remarks come as Canadian officials warned that the country was pr
Apple may change 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' soon after talk with Trump, U.S. Interior Secretary says Reuters
Daring Fireball: Trump Declares That Lake Ontario Is Now 'Lake America' https:// daringfireball.net/linked/2026 /08/28/trump-lake-ontario
MapQuest is getting an unexpected boost from its decision to defy President Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario.
MapQuest is getting an unexpected boost from its decision to defy President Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/mapq uests-app-surges-to-no-1-in-navigation-after-refusing-to-rename-lake-ontario/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Apple to change the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” on its maps app, his administration’s interior chief said Monday — days after signing an executive order over the body of water now in the spotlight amid his escalating trade war with Canada.
"The name Lake Ontario comes from the Huron Indigenous people’s word 'oniatarí:io,' which means 'lake of shining waters.' The Canadian province of Ontario, founded in 1867, took its name from the lake." https:// apnews.com/article/trump-lake- america-lake-ontario-seneca-1f5f831ab8d79d18a38999328a1af8c2
Trump's order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America has sparked both pride and objections among residents of Upstate New York.
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week renaming it Lake America, as part of his feud with Canada.
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In a Trump-voting town named after Lake Ontario, residents have strong feelings about the president rechristening it to Lake America.
The @ openstreetmap plan for the renamed # LakeOntario # openStreetMap - Depressing though it might be for most of us I guess it's good that OSM have a process (with precedent): > official_name:en-US=* should be added/changed to Lake America, but name=* left as is unless and until common usage on the ground on both sides of the border shifts to prefer the “Lake America” name (which seems very unli
Joe Rogan mocks Trump over Lake Ontario name change: ‘It doesn’t make any sense’ https://www. oregonlive.com/politics/2026/0 9/joe-rogan-mocks-trump-over-lake-ontario-name-change-it-doesnt-make-any-sense.html # OregonLive # oregon
Because it's Lake Ontario.
After President Donald Trump moved to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America last week, mayors on both sides of the political aisle are rejecting the new name ahead of the midterms.
🟡 @adammockler DT steps in it in huge backfire DT's executive order attempting to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" backfired after MapQuest refused to comply, driving the navigation app to the #1 spot on the US App Store. Additionally, military leaders warned against extending operations in Iran, leading to high-level resignations. https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=Ae5mhk-1ZuA
Watch Ontario, New York, residents sound off on the Lake America name change https://www. washingtonpost.com/politics/20 26/09/02/watch-ontario-new-york-residents-sound-off-lake-america-name-change/
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) said President Trump’s decision to change the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America" is likely a “troll,” casting doubt on whether the new name will stick even as the federal government and major mapping services move to adopt it. “I’m pretty sure this is a troll,” Tenney, whose district covers...
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Somewhere on earth. It could be Lake Ontario. Goodnight
"We get sunsets over the lake year-round," Morgia says, before clarifying: "Over Lake Ontario, not to be vague." https://www. cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-us -trade-war-lake-ontario-lake-america-upstate-new-york-9.7333151 # PleinAir # uspol # LakeOntario
President Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America is making waves on both sides of the border. Bloomberg News Shaquille Omari looks at how Canada and tech companies are responding. (Source: Bloomberg)
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The Republican mayor of Oswego has firmly opposed President Trump's executive order to rename Lake Ontario, emphasizing the importance of the lake's original name in shaping the community's identity. This decision has sparked bipartisan and international discontent among numerous political leaders, especially with the recent downturn in Canadian tourism to the U.S. Locals will persist in using the
Trump Voters Say It’s Lake Ontario #Trump #MarkCarney #Canada Some of them are just as offended as we are. This whole renaming of bodies of water has got to stop. Lake America is just the tip of the iceberg. Tie this in with all
@enemywithinyt.bsky.social Did you hear the interviews about the upstate NY businesses complaining about the Canadians not coming? 70% of them voted for Trump. I could not quit laughing because they are so stupid. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a... Podcast Episode · The House · September 5 · 51m
www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat... MAGA activist Brigitte Gabriel positively gushes over Trump changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America: "He is setting the standard of what leadership, what American leadership should be like, ...
www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/arti... If you’re angered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” chances are that an American living in your neighbourhood might be just as outraged — if not more.
CNA Explains: From Lake America to the Department of War, 5 name changes under Trump and why they matter - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/trump-renaming-lake-ontario-gulf-mexico-us-place-names-power-6366801 Presidential orders can change official US usage, but they cannot dictate what the rest of the world calls a place. Still, adoption by influential players such as Google and Apple could
Lake Ontario again... still .... www.localsyr.com/news/local-n... ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – A new name for an old lake is causing major pushback along its shoreline after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to designate Lake Ontario “Lake A…
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Flavio Volpe joins me to discuss the president's trade war with his country and how Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has responded to Trump's taunts, such as renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America." YouTube video by Scott MacFarlane Reports
The beautiful Lake Ontario.
The Associated Press’s guidance says President Donald Trump’s executive order affects only how the U.S. government refers to the lake, not Canada or other countries.
The AP advises its reporters and others who follow AP style to refer to Lake Ontario by its original name, noting Trump's EO only dictates US government usage (Amy B Wang/Washington Post) https://www. washingtonpost.com/nation/2026 /09/09/ap-says-it-will-refer-lake-ontario-by-its-original-name-despite-trumps-order/ http:// mediagazer.com/260909/p10#a260 909p10
https://www. mediaite.com/media/news/associ ated-press-to-defy-trump-executive-order-and-continue-using-lake-ontario/ . Fuck tRUmp. It’s The Gulf of Mexico. It’s Lake Ontario. It remains New Mexico.
The Associated Press will continue to refer to Lake Ontario by its original name, despite President Trump’s push to rename the body of water “Lake America.” The president signed an executive order last month directing the name change, marking the latest in his efforts to rename geographical places like the Gulf of Mexico. The order...
WaPo thought it was newsworthy that AP still calls Lake Ontario Lake Ontario 🤣
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” on US maps, documents and databases. Canada has rejected the move, while several US governors have also said they will continue calling it Lake Ontario. The decision comes amid rising trade tensions between Washington and Ottawa.
President Trump has already "renamed" the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario. Now, he has turned his attention to Mexico and New Mexico. The post El Jalapeño: Trump suggests renaming New Mexico as ‘New America,’ Mexico as ‘South America’ appeared first on Mexico News Daily
A local pizza joint has a "Lake Ontario Special".. buy a large Canadian pizza and get a free litre of Canada Dry. # ontario # Canada # canadian # lakeontario