# Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ as Canada announces tariff retaliation

https://mins.news/en/video/32184

- CBC News, 2026-08-25 18:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88OZEfK_nL4

> Amid a back-and-forth trade dispute between Canada and the United States, President Donald Trump threatened to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America.” Prime Minister Mark Carney meanwhile announced measures targeting the U.S. economy and protecting Canadian workers.

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