# How US-Canada Talks Turned Into a Tough-to-End Trade War

https://mins.news/en/item/36593

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-29 11:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-29/where-the-us-canada-trade-war-stands-after-talks-fell-apart?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a92c2cd0602a600017200fd

> The abrupt collapse of trade talks between the US and Canada sharply intensified tensions, prompting President Donald Trump to order Lake Ontario renamed “Lake America” on US maps.

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