Google Maps changed the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America" for users in the United States
World2 sources2 countries🔦 Under-reported27m ago
Google Maps has officially renamed Lake Ontario to "Lake America" exclusively for users in the United States. The change was implemented following a signed executive order by US President Donald Trump.
The renaming of the popular Canadian body of water follows a period of heightened trade tensions between the United States and Canada in the weeks preceding the announcement.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Emphasizes the formal administrative action of Trump's executive order.
El Mundo (Madrid, Spain) (ES)Highlights the geopolitical context and recent trade tensions between nations.
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