Trump and Canada: Trump's tariffs and his calls for a 51st state

Active · last development Sep 28, 2026: “Tariffs on Harley-Davidson bikes? Canada takes revenge on Trump by targeting his political weaknesses”

What this arc covers

Donald Trump's pressure on Canada from his November 2024 tariff threat: the tariffs and pauses of 2025, Canada's retaliation, the collapse of talks over an anti-tariff ad, the threats over Canada's trade with China, the 2026 renegotiation of the North American trade pact and the 50% tariffs, the wildfire-smoke tariff threats, and the effects on both sides of the border; his calls for Canada to become the 51st state and the responses, including King Charles's; and his August 2026 order renaming Lake Ontario 'Lake America' and the reaction to it.

Photo from Las Vegas Review-Journal, with From motorcycles to booze, U.S. ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect (Sep 26, 2026), the story with the most independent sources this week.

Earliest story we hold Nov 26, 2024 · 164 stories · 582 independent sources (counted once each) · 671 days

Part of Trump and Canada

  1. Trump's tariffs and his calls for a 51st stateThis arcNov 26, 2024 – Sep 28, 2026
  2. Mark Carney's rise and Canada's turn away from the USDec 16, 2024 – Sep 22, 2026

Part of Trump's tariffs

  1. Trump's second-term tariffs, from 'Liberation Day' to the trade dealsSep 24, 2024 – Sep 29, 2026
  2. Trump and Canada: Trump's tariffs and his calls for a 51st stateThis arcNov 26, 2024 – Sep 28, 2026
  3. Trump's tariff war with China and the truces that followedJan 22, 2025 – Sep 25, 2026
  4. The court fight over Trump's emergency tariffs and the Supreme Court's rulingApr 14, 2025 – Aug 22, 2026
  5. Trump's 50% tariff on Brazil, which he tied to Jair Bolsonaro's trialJul 9, 2025 – Jul 16, 2026

Where it standsnewest first · each bar runs left to right by leaning

Sep 28– 292026Tariffs on Harley-Davidson bikes? Canada takes revenge on Trump by targeting his political weaknesses6 articles · 2 independent sources
2 left, 1 center, 1 right
Sep 26– 292026From motorcycles to booze, U.S. ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect70 articles · 43 independent sources
6 left, 9 center, 6 right
Sep 212026As Canadian tariffs bite, Republicans search for winning message2 articles · 1 independent sources
1 left, 1 center, 0 right

Key momentsthe most covered; every story is below

  1. Jan 30 – Feb 1, 2025Trump says he’ll place tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday177 articles · 77 independent sources
    1. Jan 30, 2025White House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday
    2. Feb 1, 2025Trump imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, raising prospect of higher costs for US consumers
  2. Feb 2 – 4, 2025Trump says he agreed to pause tariffs on Mexico and Canada for one month265 articles · 89 independent sources
  3. Mar 4 – 5, 2025US tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China take effect, opening door to painful trade war126 articles · 64 independent sources
  4. Mar 5 – 7, 2025Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada124 articles · 79 independent sources
  5. Jul 20 – 24, 2026Trump’s 50% Tariff On Canadian Goods Previously Protected By His 2020 Trade Deal Sparks Backlash289 articles · 103 independent sources
    1. Jul 20, 2026Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, citing disputes over autos, alcohol and cheese
    2. Jul 21, 2026Markets undeterred so far as Trump imposes additional 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods
    3. Jul 22, 2026Trump’s tariff threat could impact Canadian economy but may be negotiation tactic, experts say
  6. Aug 25 – 28, 2026Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’139 articles · 80 independent sources
    1. Aug 25, 2026Trump says US could rename Lake Ontario as Lake America amid Canada trade war
    2. Aug 27, 2026Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' in the United States
  7. Aug 27 – Sep 2, 2026Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ for US users after Trump order182 articles · 73 independent sources
    1. Aug 27, 2026US-CANADA: Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’
    2. Aug 29, 2026Google Maps to change Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' on US phones
    3. Sep 1, 2026Apple changes Lake Ontario name to 'Lake America' for US users of its Maps, following Trump's order

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

20% left · 63% center · 17% right of 582 independent sources among the outlets we track, across 164 stories.

Every storyoldest first

  1. November 2024

    Nov 26– 27Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on first day in office117 articles · 62 independent sources
    13 left, 18 center, 13 right
  2. Nov 26– Dec 3Trudeau told Trump Americans would also suffer if tariffs are imposed, a Canadian minister says42 articles · 30 independent sources
    4 left, 10 center, 13 right
  3. Nov 27– 28Canada is already examining tariffs on certain US items following Trump's tariff threat8 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 2 right
  4. Nov 29– 30Canadian PM Justin Trudeau meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago after tariff threat65 articles · 46 independent sources
    8 left, 16 center, 9 right
  5. December 2024

    Dec 1– 2Canada's ambassador says Trudeau told Trump the Canadian border can't be compared to Mexico's8 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 2 right
  6. Dec 10Trump trolls Trudeau as Canada ‘governor’10 articles · 9 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 6 right
  7. Dec 11– 12Ontario Premier Threatens Trump With Energy Supply Cutoff11 articles · 9 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 2 right
  8. Dec 18Maybe he’s not joking? Trump revives 51st state talk about Canada5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 2 right
  9. Dec 27– 28Canadian Cabinet ministers meet with Trump's nominee for commerce secretary in bid to avoid tariffs21 articles · 13 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 2 right
  10. January 2025

    Jan 6– 8Canada’s Conservative leader slams Trump’s ’51st state’ idea8 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 4 right
  11. Jan 8– 13Canada's Trudeau urges US consumers to consider the harm of Trump's tariff threats - The Daily Reporter18 articles · 16 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 3 right
  12. Jan 9– 10Canada to target orange juice, steel for retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs11 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 3 right
  13. Jan 12Canada's former leader Chrétien has blunt advice for Trump: ‘Give your head a shake!'9 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 2 right
  14. Jan 14Canada ready to buy more American products to appease Trump's tariff threat, ambassador says9 articles · 9 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
  15. Jan 20– 22Trump said he’ll impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico on Feb. 133 articles · 23 independent sources
    4 left, 11 center, 7 right
  16. Jan 28– Feb 2Trudeau Details Canada’s Retaliation Plans in Emotional Rebuke of Trump Tariffs13 articles · 11 independent sources
    4 left, 2 center, 4 right
  17. Jan 30– Feb 1Trump says he’ll place tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday177 articles · 77 independent sources
    11 left, 35 center, 14 right
  18. Jan 31– Feb 3Live updates: Trump to discuss tariffs with officials from Canada and Mexico11 articles · 5 independent sources
    4 left, 1 center, 0 right
  19. February 2025

    Feb 2– 3Trump says Americans could feel 'some pain' from tariffs as he threatens more import taxes43 articles · 26 independent sources
    5 left, 10 center, 1 right
  20. Feb 2– 5US national anthem booed before NBA, NHL games in Canada despite tariff pause31 articles · 16 independent sources
    3 left, 7 center, 3 right
  21. Feb 2– 4Trump says he agreed to pause tariffs on Mexico and Canada for one month265 articles · 89 independent sources
    27 left, 46 center, 15 right
  22. Feb 7– 8Trump’s threat to annex Canada ‘a real thing,’ Trudeau tells business leaders17 articles · 14 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 1 right
  23. Feb 7– 10Trump says he is serious about Canada becoming 51st state in Super Bowl interview38 articles · 22 independent sources
    2 left, 6 center, 2 right
  24. Feb 14– 16Fans in Montreal loudly boo US anthem prior to Americans' 4 Nations Face-Off game vs. Canada14 articles · 9 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 2 right
  25. Feb 21Singer changes Canadian anthem lyric at 4 Nations Face-Off to protest Trump remarks9 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  26. Feb 24– 25Trump says Canada and Mexico tariffs are ‘going forward’ with more import taxes to come15 articles · 14 independent sources
    2 left, 5 center, 1 right
  27. Feb 25– 28Trump's tariffs on Mexico and Canada planned for Tuesday; China tariffs to double77 articles · 41 independent sources
    6 left, 20 center, 7 right
  28. Feb 28– Mar 5Trump administration signals tariffs against Canada, Mexico may soon have exemptions26 articles · 21 independent sources
    4 left, 8 center, 5 right
  29. March 2025

    Mar 2– 3Toronto fans boo US national anthem at WWE match; Pat McAfee responds14 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
  30. Mar 2– 3King Charles signals support for Canada amid Trump attacks5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
  31. Mar 3– 4Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports will start Tuesday, with 'no room' for delay55 articles · 42 independent sources
    7 left, 11 center, 4 right
  32. Mar 3Stock market today: Dow drops nearly 650 points after Trump announces Canadian and Mexican tariffs11 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 5 center, 1 right
  33. Mar 4Trudeau says Canada will issue 25% tariffs on $155B of American goods in retaliatory fashion5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 4 right
  34. Mar 4– 5US tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China take effect, opening door to painful trade war126 articles · 64 independent sources
    18 left, 28 center, 8 right
  35. Mar 4– 11As Trump ups trade war, Canada tariffs could hit consumers in unexpected ways32 articles · 26 independent sources
    3 left, 11 center, 6 right
  36. Mar 4Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on US following China and Canada as trade war heats up5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  37. Mar 5– 7Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada124 articles · 79 independent sources
    10 left, 21 center, 14 right
  38. Mar 5– 6Trump grants one-month exemption for US automakers from new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada75 articles · 42 independent sources
    3 left, 17 center, 8 right
  39. Mar 6– 7Trump says the U.S. may place reciprocal tariffs on dairy and lumber from Canada20 articles · 9 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 2 right
  40. Mar 6Trudeau expects a trade war between Canada and the US for the 'foreseeable future'8 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  41. Mar 10– 11Ontario slaps 25% increase on electricity exports to US in response to Trump's trade war42 articles · 28 independent sources
    6 left, 9 center, 5 right
  42. Mar 11– 12Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes57 articles · 35 independent sources
    5 left, 15 center, 2 right
  43. Mar 27– 28Trump, Canada PM ease tensions with 'productive' call11 articles · 10 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 4 right
  44. Mar 27Canadian Prime Minister calls Trump's auto tariffs a 'direct attack' on his country11 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  45. Mar 27Trump threatens ‘far larger' tariffs if EU and Canada unite to do ‘economic harm' to the U.S.12 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 1 right
  46. April 2025

    Apr 1– 3Republicans join Democrats in Senate vote to rescind Trump Canada tariffs63 articles · 36 independent sources
    6 left, 12 center, 7 right
  47. Apr 2Canadian leader Doug Ford proposes eliminating tariffs if President Trump does the same6 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 3 right
  48. Apr 16Vermont maple syrup makers face uncertainty amid Canada and China tariff chaos8 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 2 right
  49. Apr 24– 28Trump suggests Canadians should elect him, making the country the 51st state17 articles · 11 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 2 right
  50. May 2025

    May 5– 6Trump to meet with Mark Carney, as new Canadian prime minister vows to stand firm against president64 articles · 35 independent sources
    6 left, 17 center, 6 right
  51. May 6Canada 'not for sale,' Carney tells Trump as they meet – DW6 articles · 6 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 1 right
  52. May 23– 28King Charles says Canada faces danger as Trump threatens annexation73 articles · 41 independent sources
    7 left, 19 center, 4 right
  53. May 27– 28Trump claims Canada 'considering' offer of free Golden Dome in exchange for becoming 51st state17 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 2 right
  54. June 2025

    Jun 27– 30Canada Drops Digital Tax Plan To Save U.S. Trade Deal—U.S. Futures Up41 articles · 28 independent sources
    6 left, 7 center, 9 right
  55. July 2025

    Jul 11Trump slaps 35% tariff on Canada, escalating trade war54 articles · 36 independent sources
    2 left, 14 center, 8 right
  56. Jul 31– Aug 1Trump raises tariffs on Canada to 35 percent17 articles · 15 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 4 right
  57. August 2025

    Aug 22Canada will match US tariff exemptions under USMCA trade pact, Prime Minister Carney says23 articles · 22 independent sources
    3 left, 7 center, 5 right
  58. September 2025

    Sep 16Democrats plan to force Senate vote on Trump's tariffs on Canada and Brazil8 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  59. October 2025

    Oct 3Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney to meet with Trump next week at White House12 articles · 12 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 1 right
  60. Oct 7Canadian PM Carney visits Trump as relations between the longtime allies sit at a low point20 articles · 15 independent sources
    3 left, 6 center, 3 right
  61. Oct 24Trump says he's terminating all trade negotiations with Canada over an ad featuring Ronald Reagan78 articles · 52 independent sources
    7 left, 20 center, 14 right
  62. Oct 24– 27Trump threatens Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down anti-tariffs ad sooner66 articles · 44 independent sources
    9 left, 15 center, 5 right
  63. November 2025

    Nov 1Trump gets apology from Canadian PM after anti-tariff Reagan ad backfires11 articles · 11 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 5 right
  64. January 2026

    Jan 24– 25Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff over its China trade deal, escalates feud with Carney56 articles · 37 independent sources
    4 left, 12 center, 5 right
  65. Jan 25– 26Carney says Canada has no plans to pursue free trade agreement with China as Trump threatens tariffs12 articles · 12 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 3 right
  66. Jan 30Trump threatens Canada with 50% tariff on aircraft sold in U.S., expanding trade war14 articles · 14 independent sources
    1 left, 5 center, 4 right
  67. February 2026

    Feb 10– 11Trump threatens to block opening of new bridge to Canada47 articles · 33 independent sources
    9 left, 11 center, 4 right
  68. Feb 11– 12House votes to slap back Trump's tariffs on Canada in rare bipartisan rebuke of White House agenda43 articles · 32 independent sources
    5 left, 9 center, 8 right
  69. July 2026

    Jul 1– 2The US, Canada and Mexico begin bumpy negotiations to renew North American trade pact95 articles · 49 independent sources
    8 left, 11 center, 8 right
  70. Jul 13– 14USMCA 'uncertainty' hurting border economy, lawmaker says5 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  71. Jul 16– 22Fossil Fuel Money Behind Republican Hysteria Over Canadian Wildfire Smoke13 articles · 13 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 6 right
  72. Jul 16– 17GOP senator to introduce bill to sanction Canada over wildfire smoke9 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 3 right
  73. Jul 17– 19Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke45 articles · 30 independent sources
    4 left, 8 center, 12 right
  74. Jul 17– 23Canada’s wildfires raise temperature on Trump-Carney relationship16 articles · 10 independent sources
    3 left, 4 center, 5 right
  75. Jul 17– 18Trump says US will hold Canada responsible for wildfire smoke, cites forest management56 articles · 21 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 4 right
  76. Jul 18– 19Ontario premier slams Trump wildfires criticism: ‘Absolutely unacceptable’5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 2 right
  77. Jul 20– 24Trump’s 50% Tariff On Canadian Goods Previously Protected By His 2020 Trade Deal Sparks Backlash289 articles · 103 independent sources
    19 left, 25 center, 21 right
  78. Jul 21Trump blames Canada for wildfires, but scientists point to climate change5 articles · 1 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  79. August 2026

    Aug 6– 7Climate change created conditions for Canada fires, scientists say, as Trump blames mismanagement11 articles · 11 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 0 right
  80. Aug 6– 7Carney says US trade talks are ‘nasty’ after Trump criticizes Canada’s leadership13 articles · 13 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
  81. Aug 12– 16Canadian petition to expel US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra takes off14 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 0 right
  82. Aug 17– 21Trump’s Canada trade deadline is hours away. Here’s what to know13 articles · 12 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  83. Aug 17– 19Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canada for 3 days18 articles · 9 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 2 right
  84. Aug 17– 20Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs on Canada Minutes Before His Deadline55 articles · 38 independent sources
    10 left, 12 center, 7 right
  85. Aug 18– 19Trump says U.S. and Canada have reached last-minute deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports30 articles · 18 independent sources
    5 left, 11 center, 1 right
  86. Aug 18– 19Trump says a last-minute deal has been reached to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports5 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  87. Aug 18– 20Trump says US and Canada have a trade deal, but key terms remain unclear19 articles · 14 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 2 right
  88. Aug 18– 24U.S. and Canada trade war intensifies with new tariffs23 articles · 19 independent sources
    8 left, 6 center, 2 right
  89. Aug 19Trump postpones 50% tariff he threatened for some Canadian goods5 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  90. Aug 19Trump announces temporary pause on new Canada tariffs14 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  91. Aug 20– 21Canadian provincial leader says Trump is a ‘bad person’ as Canada weighs concessions for trade deal5 articles · 3 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  92. Aug 20Quebec’s premier says Canada-US trade talks are ‘far from over’4 articles · 4 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 0 right
  93. Aug 20– 26Latest details in Trump's tariff war with Canada44 articles · 26 independent sources
    10 left, 9 center, 4 right
  94. Aug 21– 22Canadian prime minister suspends trade talks with U.S., setting new 50% tariffs in motion5 articles · 2 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  95. Aug 21– 24Carney says US ‘attacked’ Canada with tariffs31 articles · 19 independent sources
    2 left, 9 center, 2 right
  96. Aug 22US imposes 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products. Canada says it will retaliate31 articles · 25 independent sources
    6 left, 5 center, 1 right
  97. Aug 22– 27Will Trump’s trade war crush Canada?34 articles · 26 independent sources
    9 left, 7 center, 7 right
  98. Aug 22– 23US and Canada fall deeper into a trade war with new tariffs as talks collapse and blame is spread11 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  99. Aug 22– 24The lesson from Canada’s collapsed trade talks with the US: negotiation may be futile23 articles · 15 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 3 right
  100. Aug 22– 25A trade war between Canada and the US further ruptures a once-close and durable alliance23 articles · 13 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  101. Aug 22– 26Canada expected to announce retaliatory tariffs on Tuesday60 articles · 31 independent sources
    9 left, 13 center, 5 right
  102. Aug 22Canada announces retaliatory tariffs to begin Sept. 86 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  103. Aug 22US hits Canadian goods with 50% tariffs after trade talks fail6 articles · 1 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  104. Aug 22– 23What to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect7 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  105. Aug 23– 25Canada Imposes 50% Tariffs On Hundreds Of U.S. Products—Doubling Steel And Aluminum Tax9 articles · 8 independent sources
    3 left, 1 center, 2 right
  106. Aug 23– 24Trump threatens to raise auto, truck and metal tariffs on Canada41 articles · 27 independent sources
    7 left, 7 center, 7 right
  107. Aug 23Trump accuses Canada of wanting 'benefits of being a State, without being one' amid trade war4 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 0 right
  108. Aug 23– 24What to know about President Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect13 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 0 right
  109. Aug 23Carney warned about economic coercion. Now Trump is testing the Canadian prime minister6 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  110. Aug 24US-Canada trade war could make these everyday items pricier6 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  111. Aug 24– 25Canada to announce retaliatory tariffs as Trump tells its leaders to ‘fall in line’23 articles · 9 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 0 right
  112. Aug 24– 27Ontario threatens electricity amid Trump-Canada trade war. What would that mean for US?20 articles · 16 independent sources
    3 left, 5 center, 2 right
  113. Aug 24– 25Trump is threatening new Canadian auto tariffs. That will hurt US automakers and workers22 articles · 15 independent sources
    3 left, 6 center, 0 right
  114. Aug 24– 27Trump says the US doesn’t need Canada. America’s economy says otherwise.14 articles · 11 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 0 right
  115. Aug 24Trump threatens 50 percent New Year's Day tariffs on more Canadian goods6 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  116. Aug 24– 26Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates19 articles · 15 independent sources
    4 left, 4 center, 1 right
  117. Aug 24Trump tells Canada to ‘fall in line’ as Carney rejects subordination6 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  118. Aug 24– 26Ontario's Doug Ford says Trump is "treating us like we're Communist China"11 articles · 11 independent sources
    3 left, 4 center, 3 right
  119. Aug 24J.D. Vance Calls Canada a ‘State,’ Claims ‘Freudian Slip’7 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 2 right
  120. Aug 24– 25Trump: French language not a factor in Canada trade talks16 articles · 13 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 1 right
  121. Aug 24– 28Florida tourism dips as Canadian visitors drop 14%16 articles · 12 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 2 right
  122. Aug 25– 26Canada to unveil response to Trump’s steep tariffs7 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 1 right
  123. Aug 25– 27Trump mulls renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America.' Canadians balk at the idea109 articles · 55 independent sources
    10 left, 17 center, 12 right
  124. Aug 25– 27Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'19 articles · 6 independent sources
    3 left, 3 center, 1 right
  125. Aug 25How Canada’s retaliation could hurt American businesses and consumers8 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 0 right
  126. Aug 25– 28Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’139 articles · 80 independent sources
    11 left, 21 center, 10 right
  127. Aug 25– 28Pritzker mocks Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario amid trade discussion breakdown22 articles · 15 independent sources
    3 left, 3 center, 8 right
  128. Aug 26– 29US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 2 right
  129. Aug 26– 28Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario8 articles · 3 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 2 right
  130. Aug 26Don't ruin America's bond with Canada | South Florida Sun Sentinel5 articles · 1 independent sources
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  131. Aug 27– Sep 2Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ for US users after Trump order182 articles · 73 independent sources
    18 left, 23 center, 12 right
  132. Aug 28Canadian council considers changing street named after Trump to Taco Avenue18 articles · 11 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  133. Aug 28Al Michaels mocks Trump’s Lake Ontario rename during live NFL broadcast: ‘Read the news’6 articles · 5 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 2 right
  134. Aug 28– Sep 4House Republican 'pretty sure' Lake Ontario name change 'a troll'32 articles · 23 independent sources
    8 left, 7 center, 5 right
  135. Aug 28– Sep 1Lake Ontario renamed Lake America: Seneca Nation President calls Trump executive order a treaty violation24 articles · 16 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 3 right
  136. Aug 28– 29Seneca Nation requests reversal on 'Lake America' executive order10 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  137. Aug 30– Sep 6How MapQuest’s ‘Lake America’ stance sparked a massive App Store surge50 articles · 33 independent sources
    6 left, 16 center, 4 right
  138. Aug 31– Sep 2MapQuest tops Apple App Store charts after refusing Trump's 'Lake America' change23 articles · 18 independent sources
    1 left, 5 center, 1 right
  139. Aug 31– Sep 3Canada fighting back in trade war with Trump9 articles · 3 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 2 right
  140. September 2026

    Sep 1– 3Carney tells Trump ‘Stop trying to be tough'25 articles · 22 independent sources
    1 left, 5 center, 8 right
  141. Sep 2– 3Majority of Americans against Lake Ontario name change, Canada tariffs: Poll13 articles · 10 independent sources
    3 left, 2 center, 1 right
  142. Sep 4MEME-FODDER MARK: Carney blew up the trade deal. Now Canada is the punch line.4 articles · 4 independent sources
    1 left, 0 center, 3 right
  143. Sep 4– 9Associated Press will stick with Lake Ontario over Trump's renamed 'Lake America'15 articles · 11 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 4 right
  144. Sep 5– 10Trump widens trade war with Canada beyond tariffs. Here’s what to know.82 articles · 50 independent sources
    15 left, 9 center, 7 right
  145. Sep 6– 7US tourism groups want to win Canadian visitors back. A testy trade war isn’t helping13 articles · 13 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  146. Sep 6– 8Will trade war with Canada raise prices on hockey equipment?16 articles · 16 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 1 right
  147. Sep 7– 11Trump banning Canada's dairy products, motorcycles and many alcoholic beverages123 articles · 58 independent sources
    14 left, 24 center, 8 right
  148. Sep 7– 8Canada's retaliatory tariffs hit US products as Trump warns of escalation9 articles · 2 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  149. Sep 7– 8Trump threatens Canadian jetmaker Bombardier, which has an extensive US footprint50 articles · 40 independent sources
    8 left, 14 center, 7 right
  150. Sep 8Canada's retaliatory tariffs take effect as US trade talks stall6 articles · 1 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 1 right
  151. Sep 9– 11Bills adding Canadian anthem to pregame at home opener14 articles · 13 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 4 right
  152. Sep 10– 11Ontario premier hopes Republicans lose House and Senate as Trump trade war escalates7 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 3 right
  153. Sep 12Why Canada? America's northern neighbor seems an unlikely target for a trade war10 articles · 9 independent sources
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  154. Sep 13Fentanyl, a Reagan ad and a near deal: Trump's trade war with Canada6 articles · 1 independent sources
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  155. Sep 14– 15National Weather Service set to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  156. Sep 16– 20U.S.-Canada trade war further taxes small businesses as costs rise during the Iran war6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  157. Sep 21As Canadian tariffs bite, Republicans search for winning message2 articles · 1 independent sources
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  158. Sep 26– 29From motorcycles to booze, U.S. ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect70 articles · 43 independent sources
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  159. Sep 28– 29Tariffs on Harley-Davidson bikes? Canada takes revenge on Trump by targeting his political weaknesses6 articles · 2 independent sources
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