Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative

Mayors of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative are a unique and united political voice who are active in the protection, restoration and enhancement of the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River, improving the quality of life for this immense region’s population. By using their integrated approach to environmental issues, the Cities Initiative’s Canadian and American mayors form a force to ensure the long term sustainability of these precious resources for future generations.

Mayor Denis Coderre

Montréal, Québec

Cities Initiative Chair and Director