Name Wars: The Bigger Picture in Trump's "Lake America" Gamble The recent dispute between President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over the naming of Lake Ontario reveals deeper tensions in the US Canada relationship.
As the trade war between the two nations escalates, Trump's executive order to rename the lake "Lake America" has been met with scorn from both sides of the border.
On its face, the dispute seems absurd – who gets to decide what a lake is called?