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US-Canada Renaming Dispute Escalates as Iran Conflict Enters Sixth Month
Diplomatic friction between the United States and Canada has intensified following the Trump administration’s proposal to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America,” prompting Canadian retaliatory measures against key U.S. swing states. Simultaneously, regional tensions remain high as the ongoing Iran conflict marks its sixth month.
28 Aug, 16:13 — 29 Aug, 07:02
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'Lake America'? Trump's 'utterly ridiculous' renaming met with laughter in Kingston
The mayor of Kingston, Ont., says a snicker is the only response Donald Trump will be getting from his community following the U.S. president's renaming of Lake Ontario as Lake America. "The best thing we can possibly do is just ignore the silliness," Bryan Paterson says.
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US-Canada trade war: State Department makes big statement on Lake Ontario after Trump's move; sparks online reactions
President Trump's directive to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America has reignited tensions with Canada.
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