1.
1.
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the U.S. federal government to refer to Lake Ontario as "Lake America." How concerned are you that moves like this could further strain Canada-U.S. relations?
Very concerned
39%
•
285 votes
Somewhat concerned
17%
•
126 votes
Not very concerned
11%
•
81 votes
Not at all concerned
20%
•
148 votes
I'm not sure
6%
•
45 votes
Not Applicable
7%
•
54 votes
2.
2.
The name "Ontario" comes from the Indigenous/Iroquoian word "oniatarí," commonly translated as "lake of shining waters," and the name predates both Canada and the United States. Did you know about the Indigenous origins of Lake Ontario's name?
Yes, I knew this
40%
•
298 votes
I knew the name had Indigenous origins, but not its meaning
27%
•
200 votes
No, this is new to me
33%
•
241 votes
3.
3.
Do you think countries should be able to unilaterally rename geographic features they share with another country?
Yes
6%
•
41 votes
No
79%
•
583 votes
Undecided
8%
•
59 votes
Not Applicable
8%
•
56 votes
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