Canada hits back, to rename ‘Trump Avenue’ in Ottawa

Canada is answering US President Donald Trump’s obsession with renaming things by unveiling a name change of its own — Trump Avenue in Ottawa will soon be history.
The city is hitting back at the US leader, who among other things insists Canada should cease to exist as a country and instead become the 51st US state.
The Ottawa city council voted unanimously Wednesday night to yank Trump’s name from a leafy residential neighborhood of the capital.
“I don’t like the idea of anything that’s named for Donald Trump, who’s demonstrated hostility towards Canada, in our city,” Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said.
The street that used to be Trump Avenue is in an area called Central Park, which featu...