Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario
2 stories tagged Lake Ontario.
Politics
Trump Renamed Lake Ontario "Lake America." Canada's Answer Was a Two-Story Sign.
A trade war over tariffs somehow ended with the map itself getting rewritten. Trump signed an order renaming Lake Ontario for U.S. federal use; Doug Ford answered with an 18-foot sign on the shoreline, and Google Maps couldn't decide who was right.
Politics
Trump Signs Order Renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America" as Canada Trade War Escalates
The order directs the US government to use the new name effective immediately — but it only applies to how Washington refers to the lake, not what Canada, Ontario, or the rest of the world call it.