# Ontario premier unveils Lake Ontario sign in response to Trump’s ‘Lake America’ order

https://mins.news/en/video/37516

- Guardian News, 2026-08-30 12:06 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkF2TX032Lo

> Ontario Premier Doug Ford installed a billboard-sized sign on the lakefront after Donald Trump ordered US federal agencies to use “Lake America” in maps, documents and databases. Ford said the lake’s more than 400-year-old name would remain unchanged.

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