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Lake Ontario Renamed Lake America | Edmonton News
The President just renamed Lake Ontario to “Lake America” in a bold move signaling strained relations with Canada, citing unfair trade practices and defense demands. This isn’t the first territorial renaming — the Gulf of Mexico was also rebranded as the Gulf of America earlier this year. While most countries still use the original names, the U.S. is pushing its own version of American sovereignty, even hinting at it on social media. The original name, from an Iroquoian word meaning “lake of shining waters,” now gives way to a nod to Amerigo Vespucci — a historical twist that’s more symbolic…
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