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A Great Lakes Champion to Lead the Council of The Great Lakes Region into the Future

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A Great Lakes Champion to Lead the Council of The Great Lakes Region into the Future

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CGLR Media Backgrounder – Document de référence pour les médias 

Media Backgrounder   OVERVIEW  Purpose: To create the first sustainable region in the world.  Mission Statement: To accelerate the transition to a sustainable future by convening diverse  perspectives and interests to address the region’s most pressing economic, social and  environmental challenges.  Founded: 2013  Headquarters: Toronto and Cleveland

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Council of the Great Lakes Region Announces New Board Members and Committee Appointments Following Annual General Meeting

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Dart Storm Drain Advisory

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Council of the Great Lakes Region – President & Chief  Executive Officer

The Council of the Great Lakes Region (“CGLR”) is a leader in bringing government,  business, academic, and NGO leaders together, as one, to explore and solve the region’s most pressing economic development and environmental...

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Data and Findings from the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup’s 2024 Season Point to it Being the Most Impactful Yet

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Mark Fisher, CEO of the Council of the Great Lakes Region, to become the first President of the Canada Water Agency

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CGLR Announces Honorary Patrons

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Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup (GLPC) Shares New Data and Insights for Plastic Free July

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September 16, 2025
Media Backgrounder

CGLR Media Backgrounder – Document de référence pour les médias

CGLR Media Backgrounder

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