# Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’

https://mins.news/en/video/34811

- CBC News, 2026-08-27 19:18 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOjA-6fqRLM

> An executive order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump instructs the interior secretary to call Lake Ontario “Lake America,” while the trade war between the United States and Canada continues.

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