| Canadian Auto Workers - Local 444 |
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The CAW, is a major industrial and transportation
union. The CAW is committed to helping develop transportation policies
that are environmentally sound. Local union environmental committees
and health and safety representatives are the CAW emissaries to the
green community, province and country. We must work together at each
stage on the four R's of the future: Reduce, Reuse, Recover, Recycle. |
| The Canadian Consulate General, Detroit Office |
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Of the more than $1 billion a day of two-way trade
between the United States and Canada, over 40% of this trade crosses
the border in the Windsor/Detroit region. Canada's relationship with
the United States is unique in its breadth and complexity. The volume
of our commerce, the strength of our defense commit-ments, the density
of our institutional linkages and our mutual regard for human values
have led naturally to a friendly yet robust and dynamic relationship
which is the envy of the world. |
| The Canadian Salt Company Limited |
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The Canadian Salt Company Limited has produced salt in
Windsor since 1893. Its mandate is to provide leadership in the salt
industry through people committed to excellence in meeting and
exceeding its customers' expectations. |
| Citizens Environment Alliance of Southwestern Ontario |
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The CEA is an educational environmental organization
with supporters in South-western Ontario and Southeastern Michigan.
CEA's mandate is to educate the public about environmental problems and
solutions in the Great Lakes region of South-western Ontario. |
| The Corporation of the City of Windsor |
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Windsor is a vibrant and cosmopolitan community at the
hub of North America. Windsor and environs combine a wealth of natural
and created attractions with ease of access and excellence of
facilities. The Mission of The City of Windsor, with the involvement of
its citizens, is to deliver effective and responsive municipal
services, and to mobilize innovative community partnerships. |
| Dean Construction Company Limited |
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Dean Construction Co. Ltd., established in 1926, is
one of the foremost deep foundation and marine construction companies
in the Great Lakes region. Heightened international concern over the
poor quality of our Great Lakes has focused attention on the need to
reduce pollution, contain or remove contaminated sediment and remediate
our environment. Dean Construction has helped to pro-tect and restore
environmentally sensitive wetlands, fish habitats and recreational
areas through the construction of sediment traps, fish ladders,
artificial reefs, spawning areas, and beach sills. |
| Detroit Edison, A DTE Energy Company |
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DTE Energy Company provides energy and services to
customers in North America. Its major subsidiary Detroit Edison turns
energy into solutions for its 2 million electricity customers in 7,600
square miles of Southeastern Michigan. DTE Energy is involved in
alternative energy development through solar and landfill gas recovery
facilities. |
| Environment Canada - Environmental Protection Service |
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Environment Canada is a science-based government
department whose business is helping Canadians live and prosper in an
environment that is properly protected and conserved. Its goal is to
help make sustain-able development a reality in Canada and, by doing
so, make Canada an example to the world. |
| Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research |
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The Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research
at the University of Windsor is dedicated to the restoration and
pro-tection of the Great Lakes ecosystem. It is committed to
excel-lence in the research it conducts, the education it promotes and
the training it provides. With excellence as their goal, the faculty
and students associated with the Institute serve the immediate needs of
the environmental community and anticipate the needs of future
generations in the Great Lakes basin. |
| International Joint Commission |
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The International Joint Commission is an independent
international organization estab-lished under the Boundary Waters
Treaty of 1909. Its purpose is to help prevent disputes over use of
waters shared by Canada and the United States and to provide advice on
questions of mutual concern when requested by the two federal
governments. The Great Lakes Regional Office in Windsor was established
in 1972 to facilitate the implementation of the Great Lakes Water
Quality Agreement. |
| La Fontaine, Cowie, Burratto & Associates Limited |
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La Fontaine, Cowie, Burratto & Associates Limited
and its predecessor firms have practised engineering in Windsor and
Southwestern Ontario for over 100 years. LCBA is committed to
continuing the tradition of combining sound engineering experience with
innovative technology to produce cost effective, environmentally
responsible and functional designs. |
| Michigan Sea Grant |
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Michigan Sea Grant, a cooperative program of the
University of Michigan and Michigan State University, funds university
research and conducts educational programs to help individuals, local
com-munities, coastal businesses and state and local agencies develop
Great Lakes resources and exercise good stewardship in their use. |
| Michigan State University |
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Michigan State University is committed to helping
people improve their lives through an educational process that applies
knowledge to critical needs, issues, and opportunities. The Fisheries
& Wild-life Department provides the education, research and
outreach needed by society for the conservation and rehabilitation of
fisheries and wildlife resources. |
| The University of Windsor |
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The University of Windsor serves students and the
com-munity by providing an atmosphere fostering creativity, discovery,
applica-tion, critical thinking, service, and communication. The
university supports excellence in research and creative activity,
including in areas of importance to its geographic region. The
university strives to support the local community through inter-action
with business, labour, community groups and institutions, and to
provide the international community with access to its educational
resources. |
| Windsor and District Labour Council |
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The Windsor and District Labour Council represents
more than 40,000 organized workers in the tricounty area including
Windsor and Essex county. Standing committees of the Labour Council
cover various social, political, health & safety, and environmental
issues. |
| The Windsor Harbour Commission |
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The Windsor Harbour Commission is a Federal
corporation estab-lished under the provisions of the Harbour
Commissions Act, which is mandated to administer, develop and regulate
the Port of Windsor. |
