Event Brief
Google maps update to show “Lake America” in U.S.
By The BriefBrief · Sources (38)
Filed: Aug 30, 2026 at 10:02 AM ET
Summary: Google said it has begun rolling out changes to how its maps display Lake Ontario’s name in the U.S., replacing it with “Lake America.” The update follows a Trump executive order that changed the name.
WHO: Google
WHAT: Began rolling out a maps display change that shows Lake Ontario as “Lake America” in the U.S.
WHEN: Aug 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The change followed a Trump executive order changing the lake’s name to “Lake America.”
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