Until now, parks like Mount Robson Park, Whaleboat Island Marine Provincial Park, and Pinecone Burke Provincial Park have been incorrectly categorised by Google Maps as "state parks"— an Americanism — despite being officially recognised as “provincial parks” in Canada.
After facing criticism over renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America on Google Maps, Google is now scrambling to make corrections in Canada following uproar from locals.
Earlier this month, some Google Maps users urged others to spam the platform over its renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America after Mr Trump decreed the name change.
Recently, some Canadians have called out the tech giant over its mislabelling of provincial parks as “state” parks on Google Maps.
Recently, Canadian forums and social media have been flooded with posts highlighting Google’s state parks error.
