President Donald Trump’s fight with Canada has spilled into Lake Ontario — er, Lake America?
On Thursday, Trump signed an executive order that he said would “immediately” rename the body of water to “Lake America.” Canadian officials have said they will not recognize the new name.
The order directs the US government to adopt “Lake America” as the official name for federal maps, contracts, and documents. It does not require private map providers to adopt the change. Apple and Google didn’t immediately respond to questions about whether they would update their maps.
The move comes as relations between Washington and Ottawa rapidly deteriorate…
