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The interior minister said Trump has asked Apple to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" on its maps.

The interior minister said Trump has asked Apple to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" on its maps.

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September 1st, 2026

The interior minister said Trump has asked Apple to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" on its maps.

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US President Trump has asked Apple to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" in its map app.

美國總統特朗普已要求蘋果公司在其地圖應用中把安大略湖改名為「美國湖」

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said on Monday that Trump "directly contacted Apple." He believed the new name would appear on Apple's platforms soon.

內政部長道格·伯格姆週一表示特朗普「直接聯繫了蘋果」,並相信新名稱很快就會出現在蘋果平台上

Apple has not responded yet, and as of Monday afternoon, its maps still showed "Lake Ontario."

蘋果尚未回應截至週一下午其地圖仍顯示「安大略湖」。

Earlier, Google Maps introduced the name "Lake America" for users in the United States last weekend.

此前谷歌地圖已於上週末為美國用戶推出「美國湖」名稱

Google said this follows its long-standing policy. It uses names from the U.S. Geographic Names Information System.

谷歌表示此舉遵循其長期政策即使用美國地理名稱信息系統指定的名稱

Canadian users will still see "Lake Ontario," while users in other regions will see both names.

加拿大用戶仍會看到「安大略湖」,其他地區用戶則會看到兩個名稱

Last week, Trump signed an executive order. He told the Interior Department to update the lake's name. This was his latest move in the trade war with Canada.

特朗普上週簽署行政命令指示內政部更新該湖名稱與加拿大貿易戰中最新舉動

However, the president cannot force Canada to do the same. Canadian officials quickly objected.

然而總統無法強迫加拿大跟進加拿大官員迅速反對

Leaders of the Seneca Nation in northern New York also criticized the move. They said it breaks treaties and shows "blatant disrespect" for Indigenous people.

紐約州北部塞內卡民族領導人批評此舉違反條約顯示對原住民的「公然不尊重」。

This is not the first time Trump has changed the name of a cross-border water area.

並非特朗普首次更改跨國水域名稱。

Last year, he ordered the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed the Gulf of America. Apple and Google then updated the name on their maps in the United States.

去年下令將墨西哥灣改名為美國灣蘋果谷歌隨後在美國地圖上更新了名稱

September 1st, 2026

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