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Ottawa council votes to rename Trump Avenue unanimously

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  • Ottawa city council voted unanimously to start renaming Trump Avenue.
  • Councillor Riley Brockington moved the motion, saying the name honors a person who threatens Canada.
  • Brockington will lead a public consultation.
  • A working group aims for a new name vote by June 2027.
  • The motion follows recent U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports.