Coutts blockade

• Media outlets wait for August court decision on Coutts, Alta. warrant details

  Five national media outlets and the New York Times applied to have the information that led to the search warrants near the Coutts border protest unsealed.

  Crime

  Jun 28
  
• Setting of trial dates for 4 men accused in Coutts blockade delayed until July 11

  Prosecutor Steve Johnston said the Crown will proceed with direct indictments against the four charged with conspiracy to commit murder during the Coutts, Alta., border blockade

  Crime

  Jun 13
  
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• Crown plans direct indictment for 1 of 4 accused in Coutts blockade

  It appears the Crown will attempt to streamline the cases of four men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at a border blockade protest in southern Alberta.

  Canada

  May 9
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• The economic nightmare that wasn’t? Border blockades had little effect on trade, data reveals

  Blockades at Canada-U.S. borders created chaos and controversy in February, but they may not have had the financial hit the government cited in justifying the Emergencies Act.

  Canada

  Apr 26
• Court cases for Coutts border protestors delayed for 3rd time

  Chirs Carbert, Jerry Mitchell Morin and Anthony Olienick all appeared in court by video from the Lethbridge Correctional Centre on Monday.

  Crime

  Apr 25
• Town of Fort Macleod reprimands councillor for involvement in Coutts blockade

  A member Fort Macleod's town council has been publicly reprimanded for his involvement as an organizer of the Coutts border blockade. 

  Politics

  Apr 11
• RCMP lay dangerous driving charges in connection with Coutts border blockade incidents

  The RCMP announced more charges in connection with this winter's blockade of a highway close to the Canada-U.S. border near Coutts, Alta.

  Crime

  Mar 16
• 13 accused in Coutts blockade weapons charges appear in court

  All 13 are currently facing charges of possession of a weapon and mischief to property over $5,000. Four were also charged with conspiracy to murder.

  Canada

  Mar 15
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• Emergencies Act lifted but Kenney says Alberta will still challenge its use by feds

  Alberta will proceed in its request for a judicial review of the feds' use of the Emergencies Act against trucker convoy protests, Premier Jason Kenney said Wednesday.

  Politics

  Feb 23
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• As the convoy chaos ends, it’s time to play the blame game

  Ottawa journalist and Carleton professor Randy Boswell has a list of who deserves blame for the 'Freedom Convoy' protest that occupied Ottawa for several weeks.

  Commentary

  Feb 23