Google renames Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' after Trump order
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Google has updated its maps application to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" for users in the US.
Tech giant says name to remain Lake Ontario for Canadian users, change reflects decision by US government agency.
Google has changed the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America on its maps in the United States after an order by US President Donald Trump to rename the body of water as trade tensions escalate with Canada.
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Google has updated its maps application to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" for users in the US.
Tech giant says name to remain Lake Ontario for Canadian users, change reflects decision by US government agency.
Google has changed the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America on its maps in the United States after an order by US President Donald Trump to rename the body of water as trade tensions escalate with Canada.