Mayors From Around the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River Region Launch a Historic Economic Transformation Action Plan to Build a World-Renowned Fresh Coast Economic Corridor
September 24, 2025 – View Press Release
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Cities Initiative to Pilot Innovative Water Monitoring and Citizen Science Program in the Niagara Region
St. Catharines, ON – September 11, 2025 – The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative (Cities Initiative) is proud to announce the launch of Using Community-Based Science and Remote Sensing Data in Lake Ontario, a new four-year project aimed at citizen engagement, data collection, and testing out remote sensing technology to improve the health… Read More about “Cities Initiative to Pilot Innovative Water Monitoring and Citizen Science Program in the Niagara Region”
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Cities Leaders Urge Canada to Unlock the Potential of Inland Shipping as a Nation-Building Strategy
September 3, 2025 – View Press Release
Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative to Host First-Ever Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup in Ontario
August 12, 2025 – View Press Release
325 Mayors and First Nation and Tribal Leaders Adopt Declaration on Preserving the U.S.-Canada Relationship for a Strong Regional Economy and Healthy Environmen
May 14, 2025 – View press release
Request for Proposals: Mobilizing Mayors to Expedite Lead Service Line Replacement and Promote Water Equity: Collaboration with Community-Based Organizations
Request for Proposals Mobilizing Mayors to Expedite Lead Service Line Replacement and Promote Water Equity: Collaboration with Community-Based Organizations February 6, 2025 Overview The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative (Cities Initiative) is soliciting statements of qualifications for community-based organizations (CBOs) in Chicago, Detroit, and Milwaukee to support the Mayors Commission on Water… Read More about “Request for Proposals: Mobilizing Mayors to Expedite Lead Service Line Replacement and Promote Water Equity: Collaboration with Community-Based Organizations”
MC Mayor Joins Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative
February 5, 2025 – La Porte County Herald-Dispatch.
Tariffs could affect Great Lakes shipping
February 4, 2025 – Wadena Pioneer Journal
Minnesota Opinion: Trade war with Canada would be ‘harmful’ to our state
February 4, 2025 – West Central Tribune`
Tariffs could affect Great Lakes shipping
February 4, 2025 – Inforum