Canada claps back at Trump's efforts to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America'
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has unveiled a giant billboard reading: "Lake Ontario — Now and Always." But tech giant Google has said it is renaming the lake for U.S. users, as President Trump demanded.
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- Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America
- Trump declares Lake Ontario to now be "Lake America" amid Canada tariff tiff
- Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America' as trade feud heats up
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- Week in Politics: Trump renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America'; Fed chair signals hikes
- Canada unveils huge new Lake Ontario sign in snub to Trump
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