President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 27, 2026, changing the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America." During a press conference, Trump stated, "We’re going to be changing the name of Lake Ontario effective immediately to Lake America." This decision comes amid ongoing trade tensions between the United States and Canada.
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Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America
President Trump signed an executive order on August 27, 2026, to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. The announcement was made during a press conference where Trump discussed the change amid U.S.-Canada trade relations.
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Trump signs order changing Lake Ontario’s name ‘effective immediately’
Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America