After renaming the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario, Trump told a Tennessee rally ‘we need an ocean’ and floated calling one ‘Trump Ocean’ "Before I get out, I think we should have an ocean." We Got This Covered · Oct 12
Trump Floats 'Trump Ocean' for Atlantic or Pacific After Gulf and Lake Renames in Expanding Map Campaign Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Atlantic or Pacific the 'Trump Ocean' or 'Ocean of the Americas,' following earlier US moves to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario. International Business Times UK · Oct 11
Lake America backlash fuels interest in Google Maps alternatives Google and Apple renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America following an order from President Donald Trump The Independent UK · Oct 8
Michigan CEO loses job after posting AI-made image of her family in ‘Lake America’ sweaters Jane Smith reportedly used ChatGPT to edit photo to show name Trump ordered US agencies to use for Lake Ontario amid trade war with Canada The Guardian - US · Sep 25
Michigan CEO who posted AI photo of family members wearing ‘Lake America’ sweatshirts loses job; she says it was just for fun, not a political message A Michigan credit union CEO whose AI-generated photograph of her family wearing “Lake America” sweatshirts went viral during a trip to Canada is no longer with the organization. Michigan borders Canada and the company did not risk upsetting the neighbor. The Times of India · Sep 25
CEO fired over viral photo of family in ‘Lake America’ sweatshirts President Donald Trump renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America in a controversial move last month The Independent UK · Sep 25
Renaming Lake Erie? US City Council passes satirical resolution to name it 'Gulf of Cleaveland', says it's 'shockingly dumb' but why should Trump have all the fun Inspired by President Donald Trump renaming Lake Ontario and Lake America, a city council has even passed the resolution to rename Lake Erie as the "Gulf of Cleaveland". There was simmering tension over Lake Erie as Pennsylvania state Rep David Maloney proposed renaming Lake Erie as "Lake Pennsylvania" arguing that… The Times of India · Sep 16
On shores of Lake Ontario, the Toronto International Film Festival bristles at Trump's trade war The 51st Toronto International Film Festival has unspooled against a backdrop of rising tensions between the U.S. and Canadian governments, though it would be hard to tell it from the convivial atmosphere on the ground The Independent UK · Sep 16
After Trump renamed Lake Ontario, Pennsylvania Republican seeks ‘Lake Pennsylvania’ for Erie US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” on US maps, documents and databases. Canada has rejected the move, while several US governors have also said they will continue calling it Lake Ontario. The decision comes amid rising trade… The Times of India · Sep 11
In 1776, 'United States of America' was formally adopted by Congress, centuries later U.S. President Donald Trump reiterates renaming Strait of Hormuz, Lake Ontario, New Mexico In the summer of 1776, the American Revolution was transforming a collection of British colonies into a nation with an uncertain future. One of the most revealing moments in that transformation came when the Second Continental Congress formally adopted the name "United States of America", replacing the earlier designation "United… The Economic Times · Sep 10
Place-name politics: Why outrage alone won’t erase Trump’s name Local leaders in Canada’s capital city of Ottawa have initiated a process to rename Trump Avenue in response to United States President Donald Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario as “Lake America.” The Conversation · Sep 9
South Park to be renamed South America for its 29th season The change appears to be a reference to US president Donald Trump’s desire to change the names of Lake Ontario and the Gulf of Mexico. Evening Standard · Sep 9
South Park creators troll Donald Trump by changing name of show to 'South America' In response to Apple and Google capitulating to Donald Trump’s requests to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ and Trump's AI-generated attempt to rebrand New Mexico to 'New America', Emmy-winning satirical TV show South Park is changing its name to 'South America'. Euronews · Sep 9
South Park changes name to South America in response to Trump changes Satirical program’s new title is ‘inspired by bravery and patriotism’ of Apple and Google, who capitulated to Trump’s requests to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ The Guardian - US · Sep 8
The Times of India · Sep 8 In 2004, Toronto began using cold water from 83 metres beneath Lake Ontario to cool downtown buildings; today the system serves 200 buildings across 40 million sq ft In a bold move towards sustainability, Toronto harnesses the icy depths of Lake Ontario for its cooling systems. By drawing from eighty-three meters beneath the lake's surface, this network services two hundred buildings and spans over forty million square feet. This innovative strategy not only slashes electricity usage compared to…
International Business Times UK · Sep 7 Trump Tells Bombardier To Build in US or Stop Treating America Like a 'Piggybank' President Trump has threatened to ban Bombardier from the US market unless it increases American manufacturing, amid ongoing trade tensions with Canada and symbolic moves like renaming Lake Ontario.
Latin Times · Sep 7 "No Longer": Why Trump Just Declared War on the Canadian Dollar Days Before New Tariffs Hit Trump called Canada's dollar "unacceptable" and already renamed a whole lake. Here's how the trade war is escalating — and what it costs you.
We Got This Covered · Sep 7 Trump floated renaming New Mexico to ‘New America.’ But the state’s own governor says the name ‘isn’t up for debate’ New Mexico's governor accused him of trying to "distract" from Iran and gas prices
The Independent UK · Sep 6 Trump can’t stop changing the name of things and now has US state as his target Trump wants to relabel New Mexico as New America days after changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake Ameria
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4 Digested week: Tom Tugendhat is a serious politician. What’s he doing in a Reform-lite Tory frontbench? Want to see how small the gene pool of Tory talent is? I give you Andrew Griffith as shadow chancellor. Also this week: Starmer’s Fomo, and telly wars
The Independent UK · Sep 4 Internet mocks Eric Trump over his ‘Lake America’ hat photo New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s office posted a screenshot from a popular HBO show in response to Eric Trump’s post
The Guardian - UK · Sep 3 Donald Trump’s shallow renaming of the Great Lakes Letters: Readers respond to the Trump administration’s decision to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
The Times of India · Sep 3 'Until their economy collapses': Trump warns Carney against making him 'enemy' US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Prime Minister Mark Carney against making him an “enemy”, saying such a stance could hurt Canada’s economy and prove politically damaging.
The Times of India · Sep 3 After Google, Apple Maps changes 'Lake Ontario' name to 'Lake America' for US users; Trump calls move 'ratified, binding' US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) said his renaming of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” was “ratified and binding” after Apple updated the water body’s name for users in the US, making it the second major US tech company to adopt the new name.
The Economic Times · Sep 3 Trump declares Lake Ontario rename ‘complete, ratified and binding’ as Apple Maps follows Google US President Trump declared Lake Ontario's renaming to Lake America complete and binding. Apple Maps followed Google Maps in updating the name for American users. This change occurred after an executive order from the US President. Canadian officials and the public strongly rejected the renaming of the shared lake. The…