Category: CGLR Press Releases

Council of the Great Lakes Region Establishes Border Issues Work Group

September 29, 2015

September 11, 2001 was a sea change event that forever altered the processes and operations of the shared United States (U.S.)-Canada land border. Immediately following that catastrophic event, security trumped…

Report highlights nuclear energy’s positive impact on clean air, jobs in the Great Lakes Region

September 17, 2015

Former United States Senator and Governor of Indiana Evan Bayh will assist in the release of a collaborative report that highlights the environmental and economic benefits of nuclear energy on…

New Era of Cooperation Between Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers Welcomed

June 15, 2015

On the conclusion of the meeting of Governors and Premiers from the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Region, the Council of the Great Lakes Region would like to congratulate the…

Chicago Mayor Emanuel Announced as Honorary Chair of Great Lakes Economic Forum

April 23, 2015

The Council of the Great Lakes Region announced today that Mayor Rahm Emanuel will serve as Honorary Chair of the inaugural Great Lakes Economic Forum, April 26-28, 2015 in Chicago.…

Media Advisory: Leaders from the U.S. and Canada Gather to Discuss Great Lakes Economy

April 16, 2015

First ever Great Lakes Economic Forum focused on accelerating growth BMO Chief Economist Doug Porter to deliver State of the Great Lakes Economy address…