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'That moment was glorious': How a Blue Rodeo hit became a rallying cry for Lake Ontario's name

CBC Canada · September 1, 2026 at 1:27 p.m.

'That moment was glorious': How a Blue Rodeo hit became a rallying cry for Lake Ontario's name

When the lyrics of Blue Rodeo's Hasn't Hit Me Yet reverberated over the shore of Lake Ontario Saturday, they morphed into a rallying cry for Canadians following U.S.

President Donald Trump's executive order to change the lake's name to "Lake America."

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'That moment was glorious': How a Blue Rodeo hit became a rallying cry for Lake Ontario's name

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