Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Region Tourism Trends and Statistics
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!
Connected, Adaptive and Resilient
A Multimodal Transportation Strategy for the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Region The region’s transportation connections are central to the economic competitiveness and prosperity of the region and the quality of life of 107 million people that call the region home. They will be just as critical to region’s future in a borderless global economy.
2013 Inaugural Project: Historically Low Water Levels
In January 2013, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) reported that Lake Michigan-Huron experienced their lowest water levels since the Corps began tracking monthly measurements in 1918. The following is the initial post that covered this issue and CGLR’s intended response.
CGLR Membership Application
Active engagement from members is crucial to the success of CGLR. The main work of CGLR is conducted through member-driven, issue-focused working groups. Members have the opportunity to participate in CGLR working group and annual general meetings; receive regular newsletters; and enjoy discounted registration for all CGLR special events. Members are also invited to propose […]