Canada: Ottawa responds to Trump's trade war by removing his name from an avenue

Author: Charly HessounPublished on: September 24, 2026Country: Canada
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Canada: Ottawa responds to Trump's trade war by removing his name from an avenue

On September 23, Ottawa's city council unanimously voted to remove Donald Trump's name from an avenue in the Central Park neighborhood, called Trump Avenue for over 25 years. The move is part of broader tensions over trade and tariffs between Canada and the United States. Residents will be consulted before selecting a new name for the street. Additionally, Trump had recently announced plans to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' amid the ongoing trade disputes with Canada.

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