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2024 Great Lakes Commission Annual Report
The 2024 Great Lakes Commission Annual Report includes highlights and key accomplishments from the year under the leadership of Chair Mary Mertz and Executive Director Erika Jensen.
The Advisor E-Newsletter: October 2025
The October 2025 edition of the Commission’s e-newsletter, The Advisor, includes final registration information for the 2025 GLC Annual Meeting in Duluth and a recap of several recent program accomplishments.
Work to restore Ottawa River in Jermain Park now complete
Toledo, Ohio – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) is excited to announce completion of work to restore the Ottawa River within Jermain Park, including the stabilization of 1,450 linear feet of eroding streambank, enhancement of seven acres of riparian buffer, and the...
Great Lakes states and provinces to host seventh annual Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz
Ann Arbor, Michigan – Organizations across the region will come together to educate the public about aquatic invasive species (AIS) during the seventh annual Great Lakes AIS Landing Blitz, to be held June 30 through July 13, 2025. Volunteers will demonstrate to...
The Advisor E-Newsletter: May 2025
The May 2025 edition of the Commission’s e-newsletter, The Advisor, includes registration information for the 2025 GLC Annual Meeting in Duluth, a recap of Great Lakes Day in Washington, D.C., and more!
Members of Congress speak in support of Great Lakes at Great Lakes Day in D.C.
Washington, D.C. – During Great Lakes Day in D.C., 14 members of Congress spoke in support of the lakes, which hold 95% of America’s fresh surface water and provide the backbone for a $6 trillion regional economy. More than 150 attendees and mayors of 30 different...
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