Chris Barber

• ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer Chris Barber suing Ottawa for freezing accounts

  Chris Barber, who owns a trucking company in southwestern Saskatchewan, filed last week a statement of claim in Court of King’s Bench in Saskatoon.

  Canada

  Feb 23
  
• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Crown lays out conspiracy argument

  The Crown is expected to lay out its case for why evidence against one 'Freedom Convoy' organizer should apply to the other in the criminal trial of two of the protest's leaders.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2023
  
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Lawyers spar over conspiracy allegation

  The lawyers in the criminal trial of two Freedom Convoy organizers are expected to continue their debate over whether they were co-conspirators in the protest.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2023
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• Defence team argues there’s no evidence to support conspiracy between ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizers

  There's no evidence to support that Tamara Lich and a fellow organizer should be viewed as co-conspirators in court because their actions were not illegal, her defence team said.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2023
• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Judge expected to deliver ruling on police evidence 

  The judge in the criminal trial of two "Freedom Convoy'' organizers is expected to deliver a ruling about the admissibility of internal police documents as evidence.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2023
• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial continues with testimony of police liaison officers

  Defence lawyers began their cross-examination of Blonde on Wednesday, and he told the court there were multiple groups and factions attending the demonstrations.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2023
• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Judge orders access to internal police docs for review

  Justice Heather Perkins-McVey said she must review unredacted copies of police communications to determine whether they are protected by solicitor-client privilege.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2023
• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Officer who interacted with Barber back on the stand

  The trial of two 'Freedom Convoy' organizers is set to resume with the testimony of an officer who served as a liaison between the Ottawa Police Service and demonstrators.

  Canada

  Oct 31, 2023
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Defence to press for more details on police emails

  The trial was stalled last week when the lawyers for Tamara Lich and Chris Barber asked for internal emails about the evidence that police disclosed in the case.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2023
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• ‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Ottawa police liaison to continue testifying

  A police liaison officer who was in touch with organizer Chris Barber during the 'Freedom Convoy' protests last year is set to continue her testimony in his criminal trial.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2023