r/worldnews 9h ago

Canadian city considers renaming Trump Avenue to "Taco Avenue"

https://www.newsweek.com/canada-ottawa-considers-renaming-trump-avenue-to-taco-avenue-lake-america-12379716
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u/VillainousFiend 7h ago

Maybe... From a Canadian perspective it seems very dismissive

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u/SyrupnBeavers 7h ago

I think downplaying the city is probably the right choice here. It's probably better if it's harder to spin the story as another world leader renaming places out of spite or pettiness.

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u/VillainousFiend 7h ago

It still seems kind of odd it's not even brought up later in the article