# Trump Says He’s Considering Renaming Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ in Canada Spat

https://mins.news/en/item/31567

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-25 12:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-25/trump-eyes-renaming-lake-ontario-to-lake-america-in-canada-spat?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a8d83da0602a6000171d072

> President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is considering renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America,” escalating his war of words with Canadian officials as an intensifying trade fight strains the countries’ close economic relationship.

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