‘Lake Ontario’s name will remain’ – Canada PM counters Trump

Vanguard News | 27-08-2026 09:46pm |

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has pushed back against US President Donald Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario as 'Lake America,' citing the name's Indigenous origins. In a post on X, Carney stated that Canadians know the lake as Lake Ontario 'then, now and always.' The exchange highlights ongoing tensions between the two neighboring countries over trade and other policies.

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