U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for U.S. government agencies; Trade talks remain uncertain as Canada and the U.S. make moves on French-language protections and seafood tariffs behind the scenes; Quebec heads to the polls Oct. 5 as the CAQ faces a tight race amid trade tensions and renewed talk of separation.

<p>U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as &ldquo;Lake America&rdquo; for U.S. government agencies;&nbsp;Trade talks remain uncertain as Canada and the U.S. make moves on French-language protections and seafood tariffs behind the scenes;&nbsp;Quebec heads to the polls Oct. 5 as the CAQ faces a tight race amid trade tensions and renewed talk of separation.</p>

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