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Ottawa council weighs renaming Trump Avenue

Ottawa City Council unanimously voted to take a first step toward renaming Trump Avenue, a residential street in the Central Park neighborhood that has carried the president’s name for about 25 years. Councilors are considering options including “Obama Avenue” and “Taco Avenue,” citing tensions between Canada and the U.S. and Trump’s repeated jabs.
WHO: Ottawa City Council; local councilors
WHAT: Council considers renaming Trump Avenue, with contenders such as “Obama Avenue” and “Taco Avenue.”
WHEN: Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 4:51 PM ET
WHERE: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
WHY: Councilors said the name is an embarrassment amid escalating Canada-U.S. trade tensions and Trump’s repeated jabs at Canada.

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