Great Lakes Economic Forum 2015: Chicago

The Council of the Great Lakes Region welcomes you to Chicago to network with decision-makers, learn from experts, and find partners to grow your business.
Cabinet Minister’s Binational Luncheon

Join us for a reception with the Honourable Rob Nicholson, Minister of National Defence as he addresses the Canadian and U.S. cross-border business communities on the national economic outlook.
2014: CGLR ‘Low Water Blues’ Report Event

On June 26, 2014, CGLR & The Mowat Centre released ‘Low Water Blues,’ an economic assessment of future low water levels in the Great Lakes & St. Lawrence Seaway. This report looked at recent changes to water levels across the region and the risks and benefits of low water levels for key interests in the […]
2013 CGLR Annual General Meeting

CGLR held its first Annual General Meeting in Milwaukee at 9:30-11:30am CDT on September 11, 2013 during Great Lakes Week. Reports from the Board and Acting Executive Director were presented, updates on early projects and working groups discussed, and feedback on potential projects requested.
CGLR Officially Launched in 2013

On April 11-12, 2013, the Mowat Centre and the Canada-US Law Institute, in partnership with many regional actors, launched a new bi-national organization to advance effective and coordinated private sector, public sector, and civil society responses to our shared regional challenges: the Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR).