Canadian Industry Minister Mélanie Joly stated during a Tuesday press conference that Canadians will always call it Lake Ontario and expressed pride in Canada's Great Lakes.

multiple outlets, traced to a single source · Attributed statement · first recorded Aug 25, 8:30 PM

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The HillCenter · Aug 25, 8:01 PM

Canadians will 'always call it Lake Ontario'

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The HillCenter · Aug 25, 8:01 PM

Canadians are proud of their Great Lakes

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The HillCenter · Aug 25, 8:01 PM

Mélanie Joly is Canadian Minister of Industry

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The HillCenter · Aug 25, 8:01 PM

Joly made her statement during a Tuesday press conference

Details: Tuesday press conference