Lake Ontario
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Smallest and lowest in elevation of the Great Lakes.
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However, when asked for his thoughts on the new name, Canada's minister of AI Evan Solomon said: "Canadians are not enthusiastic, at all, about renaming things," in an apparent reference to Trump renaming Lake Ontario.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“No one’s switching over to Lake America. Nobody is. No one’s saying that,” said Ryan Cohen, who manages Lake Ontario Mariners Marina in Henderson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
The new cap has "Lake Ontario" with a small maple leaf on the front and "Canada is not for sale" on the back.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
In an explanation about renaming Lake Ontario on its maps, Google said it made the decision because the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
But I showed Rocco around the city where I had grown up, and we went to the beach at Lake Ontario.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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