Coverage dated August 27, 2026

Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' in the United States

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Canada responded to Trump’s import taxes this week by imposing retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Trump signs order directing interior secretary to rename Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ as Canada trade war persists (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump signs order directing interior secretary to rename Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ as Canada trade war persists.

  2. WGN Chicago

    Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' in the United States (opens WGN Chicago)

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    WGN Chicago's feed description

    Canada responded to Trump’s import taxes this week by imposing retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment.

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