Business Costs in the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Region
[two_third]This report assesses the relative attractiveness of the province of Ontario in relation to nine other provinces/states in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence region and five in the Southern United States on key factors that influence the location decisions of businesses.
Reduce business property taxes to make Ontario more competitive: Toronto Region Board of Trade
TORONTO, ON, April 23, 2018 — To mitigate the costs of an increased minimum wage and high energy prices faced by Ontario business, Toronto Region Board of Trade (the Board) is calling on the campaigning parties
International Big Data Partnership Helps Position Great Lakes Region as a Global Leader in Data Science and the Digital Economy
Toronto, ON and Urbana, IL – The Council of the Great Lakes Region and the Midwest Big Data Hub are pleased to announce a cooperation agreement
Bruce Power partners with Council of the Great Lakes Region on three-year climate change study
TIVERTON, ON – March 12, 2018 – Bruce Power will partner with the Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR) to conduct a climate change study over the next three years, providing leadership in this emerging
Council of the Great Lakes Region Issues Statement on the United States Government’s Proposal to Impose Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports
As the White House and the United States Government continues to deliberate on its proposal to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports
Great Lakes Congressional members support need for more Great Lakes collaboration and investment in Canada
Great Lakes Congressional Representatives write the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada, to voice their support
Mayors, Businesses and NGOs in Ottawa to call for increased investment to protect the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence
During the second annual Great Lakes Day on Parliament Hill, a number of organizations, including the Council of the Great Lakes Region, called on the Government of Canada to establish
Current: Fall / Winter 2017
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.
Big data research collaboration to develop real-time, smart approach to predicting cross-border wait times for transportation and logistics industry
Toronto, Ontario – A new industry/academic research collaboration is set to revolutionize the transportation of goods at border crossings by applying data science to make accurate predictions of wait times for trucks.
The Great Lakes Economy: The Growth Engine of North America
We don’t often think about the states and Canadian provinces surrounding the Great Lakes as its own economy – but maybe we should.