Trump Proposes Lake America | Albany News

Albany News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 26, 2026 · 1m

Trump’s latest trade jab: renaming Lake Ontario to “Lake America” sparks global eye rolls. While Americans on the New York side rally behind the move as a slap at Canada’s trade tactics, Canadians are rolling their eyes—pointing out the lake’s Indigenous roots and the fact that Trump can’t unilaterally rename something recognized internationally. As tariffs escalate and retaliation looms, this isn’t just about geography—it’s a flashpoint in a deepening U.S.-Canada trade war, with everyday folks footing the bill. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…