# Lake Ontario

> Follow Lake Ontario, a tracked person, in Lootura: recent changes, timeline, related context, and source-backed evidence.

- Type: person
- Updated: 2026-09-01T22:22:28.371Z
- Canonical: https://atlas.lootura.com/us/person/lake-ontario

## Recent changes

### Map Apps Are Handling Trump’s Renaming of Lake Ontario to Lake America Differently

Navigation companies face a new dilemma after President Trump ordered Lake Ontario to be renamed Lake America.

Date: 2026-09-01

### Apple Maps follows Google in renaming Lake Ontario

Apple Maps has officially changed the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, as reported earlier by Bloomberg . The company joins Google in re-labeling the Great Lake following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in the midst of a trade dispute with Canada. The Canadian version of Apple Maps still shows.

Date: 2026-09-01

### Discovered by Atlas

Lake Ontario first entered the public knowledge record with source-backed evidence.

Date: 2026-09-01

## Sources

- [Map Apps Are Handling Trump’s Renaming of Lake Ontario to Lake America Differently](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/us/lake-ontario-america-name-apple-maps-mapquest.html?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-09-01T22:03:00.000Z
- [Apple Maps follows Google in renaming Lake Ontario](https://www.theverge.com/tech/987784/apple-maps-lake-america-renaming?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-09-01T21:22:56.000Z