Category: News

Mark to speak at Eastern Border Transportation Coalition meeting

September 11, 2014

Mark Fisher, CEO of the Council of the Great Lakes Region, will speak at the Eastern Border Transportation Coalition meeting in Toronto on September 16th.…

2014: Low Water Blues–Economic Fallout Predicted from Lower Future Water Levels in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Region

June 27, 2014

In 2014, CGLR & The Mowat Centre released ‘Low Water Blues,’ an economic assessment of sustained low water levels in the Great Lakes & St. Lawrence River. This report looked…

GGLR & Clinton Global Initiative Commitment: Modernizing infrastructure in the region

June 24, 2014

CEO Mark Fisher announced in 2014 at the Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America) meeting in Denver Colorado, that the Council would lead a CGI Commitment to Action to examine…

CGLR Applauded Passage of Water Resources Reform and Development Act 2014

June 11, 2014

Mark Fisher, Chief Executive Officer of the Council of the Great Lakes Region, released the following statement in 2014 applauding the passage of H.R. 3080, or the Water Resources Reform…

Matthew Mendelsohn talks about 2013 Great Lakes issues on CBC

May 24, 2013

In 2013, CGLR Founding Board Member Matthew Mendelsohn introduces CGLR and our work during CBC’s program on low water levels in the Great Lakes via The CBC. …