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2024 Activities Report Highlights Water Quality and Indigenous Collaboration

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December 12, 2025

The IJC published its 2024 Activities Report in September, detailing the work of the Commission across more than 5,000 miles (nearly 9,000 kilometers) of border between Canada and the United

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Gathering by the Water: Meeting of IJC Commissioners and Indigenous Circle

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December 12, 2025

The International Joint Commission (IJC) recognizes that meaningful engagement and collaboration with Indigenous Peoples is important.

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Alewife Runs Continue in St. Croix River

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December 12, 2025

The number of sea-run fish returning to the St. Croix River to spawn continues its recovery, according to on-going tracking efforts.

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The International Joint Commission’s Great Lakes Photo Showcase is now open

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December 12, 2025

Do you have a phone full of snapshots of life in the Great Lakes region? Submit your photos to the International Joint Commission’s (IJC) Great Lakes Photo Showcase to share how you live, work, and play in the Great Lakes basin. 

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The IJC appoints Glenn Benoy as new Canadian Secretary

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September 26, 2025

Following the retirement of Dr. Christopher Wilkie, the International Joint Commission is pleased to announce that Dr. Glenn Benoy has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Canadian Section. 

 

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