News Summary

• Google has changed the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America on its maps in the United States.
• Google said the decision reflects the change made by the US Geographic Names Information System.
• Apple Maps, which abided by Trump’s name change for the Gulf of Mexico, still shows the lake as Lake Ontario for users in the US as of Sunday.
• The controversy came after the latest episode in the trade war between the u.s. and Canada.
• Earlier this month, Trump imposed 50 percent tariffs on some Canadian products after the two countries failed to reach a trade agreement.