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Lake Ontario renaming

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Apple Renames Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' on Maps App

Apple has renamed Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' on its Maps app for U.S. users, complying with President Trump's executive order after his direct appeal to the company. Apple is the second major tech firm to do so, following Google's similar move last weekend.

Sep 2, 2026

World

MapQuest Surges to Top of US App Charts After Refusing to Rename Lake Ontario

MapQuest has become the most-downloaded navigation app in the US after publicly defying President Trump's order to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America.' The app saw a surge in downloads following its refusal, surpassing Google Maps and Apple Maps, while a poll shows most Americans oppose the renaming effort.

Sep 1, 2026