A controversial development near Old Lake Erie Beach Park will have more environmental protections after a citizens' group, the developer and the town of Fort Erie, Ont., reached a settlement.
A citizens group in Fort Erie, Ont., is opposing a housing development on land that an expert says is rich in archeology and history, including Indigenous history and the War of 1812.
Fort Erie-bound lanes of the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) reopened Monday morning after they were blocked by police throughout the weekend in anticipation of a protest at the Peace Bridge.
Hundreds of protesters drove their vehicles around Fort Erie, Ont., Saturday honking their horns and making noise. A small group walked onto the highway near the border crossing.
The Fort Erie-bound lanes of the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) remained closed Sunday morning and a handful of protesters were still near the Peace Bridge, according to the town's mayor.