Great Lakes Commercial Fisheries Near an End to Landfilling Fish Waste

Great Lakes Commercial Fisheries Near an End to Landfilling Fish Waste

(Photo: Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers) January 2026 — A major shift is underway in the Great Lakes region’s seafood industry as commercial fish processors, aquaculture producers, and related companies move to eliminate the landfill disposal of fish...
“No Kings” and the Great Lakes: How 2025 Protests Shaped the Heartland

“No Kings” and the Great Lakes: How 2025 Protests Shaped the Heartland

(Photo: Mobilize) Great Lakes Region — June–October 2025 — In what became one of the most widely felt protest movements of the year, the No Kings rallies rippled across the Great Lakes region in 2025, drawing thousands into the streets to oppose what demonstrators...
Great Lakes Governors and Premiers Unveil Regional Agenda for Growth Across Economy, Agriculture, and Infrastructure

Great Lakes Governors and Premiers Unveil Regional Agenda for Growth Across Economy, Agriculture, and Infrastructure

(Photo: Great Lakes Trees) October 2025 — Québec City, Québec — Leaders from the United States and Canada’s Great Lakes–St. Lawrence region gathered October 4–6, 2025, to launch a sweeping regional Agenda for Growth, signaling a renewed phase of binational cooperation...