{"id":373642,"date":"2026-08-27T19:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T18:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trump-threatens-to-rename-lake-ontario-amid-row-with-canada-lakeontario-donaldtrump-trump-canada\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T19:00:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T18:00:05","slug":"trump-threatens-to-rename-lake-ontario-amid-row-with-canada-lakeontario-donaldtrump-trump-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trump-threatens-to-rename-lake-ontario-amid-row-with-canada-lakeontario-donaldtrump-trump-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario amid row with Canada #LakeOntario #DonaldTrump #Trump #Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/BZ239dl1_WM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario amid row with Canada #LakeOntario #DonaldTrump #Trump #Canada\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BZ239dl1_WM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump has threatened to rename Canada\u2019s Lake Ontario as \u2018Lake America\u2019, as the trade tariffs row between the two countries continues.<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted to his TikTok profile, Trump crossed out the words \u2018Lake Ontario\u2019 on a map and wrote \u2018Lake America\u2019 instead, having previously said that the move was under \u201cserious consideration\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Tensions remain high between the two nations, as Canada announced tariffs on what it said was $20bn worth of US imports in retaliation against new duties imposed by Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he would match US tariffs \u201cdollar for dollar, in order to protect Canadian workers, farmers, families and businesses\u201d, after trade talks broke down over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Lake Ontario would not be the first site to be renamed in Trump\u2019s second term, after he signed orders to rename locations including the Gulf of Mexico as \u2018The Gulf of America\u2019 and Mount Denali as \u2018Mount McKinley\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also added his name and likeness to a number of American cultural institutions, including the Kennedy Center and the US Institute of Peace.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump has threatened to rename Canada\u2019s Lake Ontario as \u2018Lake America\u2019, as the trade tariffs row between the two countries continues. 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