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Google renames Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’in US; what others will see

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TOI TECH DESK1 Sept 2026, 01:54 amUpdated 1d ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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Google renames Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ in US; what others will see

In a bold move, President Trump has rebranded Lake Ontario as Lake America during ongoing trade conflicts. This shift is now reflected on Google Maps for American users, while international observers will encounter alternative names. Apple's mapping services have also adopted this change, prompting a response from the Canadian Prime Minister, who emphasized the historical significance of the original designation.

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Source: Times of India · TOI TECH DESK. Published 1 Sept 2026, 01:54 am.

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