NY Counties Push Back Against Executive Order to Rename Lake Ontario
Blue Rodeo, JoJo and Iron Maiden used Toronto shows to reject the change, as Google Maps reportedly showed Lake America to U.S. users.
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NY counties push back against executive order to rename Lake Ontario
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - A new name for an old lake is causing major pushback along its shoreline after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to designate Lake Ontario "Lake America" amid a trade war with Canada. "I would expect this from a five-year-old, not the president of the United States," Erie County Executive [...]
Pedro Brieger On August 27, 2026 Donald Trump signed an executive order for the government to change the historic name of a lake (Lake Ontario for Lake America) in official documents and maps of the United States. With Trump it is never known if it is part of a strategy of provocation, of a genuine [...] The entry Lake Ontario is older than the United States and Canada was first published in CLAE.
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