Current: Spring/Summer 2017

May 30, 2017 | CGLR Your complete source for economic and environmental policy news in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Region and activities of the Council of the Great Lakes Region. Read More

A Binational Economic and Commercial Policy Agenda for the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Region

President Trump has stated that renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is a top priority of his Administration. While the focus has been on the U.S.-trade relationship with Mexico, less has been said about the robust trade and economic relationship between the United States and Canada and how renegotiation of NAFTA would affect that relationship. Read More

Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Region Tourism Trends and Statistics

April 26, 2017 | CGLR

Opportunities for Growth

Global tourism has seen unprecedented and virtually uninterrupted growth since the 1950’s. In fact today, travel and tourism is the world’s largest service industry, contributing trillions to world GDP. Competition for travelers and tourism dollars, as a result, is fierce! Read More

Working Groups

CGLR’s projects address regional concerns and strive to encourage regional collaboration, provide evidence to be used in regional decision-making, and offer concrete and practical solutions.

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Sponsorships & Membership

CGLR belongs to its members. Its work and the directions it takes are a function of the active participation and support of the region’s organizations.