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Freedom Convoy leaders seek ‘absolute discharge’ as trial continues

Defense lawyers argued that Tamara Lich and Chris Barber should not serve additional jail time for their role in organizing and leading the 2022 Freedom Convoy.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Jul 25, 2025

Tamara Lich thanks Poilievre for calling out ‘double standard’ justice system

'It is with the deepest gratitude that I thank you for acknowledging and bringing awareness to the two tier legal system we are witnessing unfold in Canada,' Lich wrote on X.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jul 25, 2025

Freedom Convoy leader Tamara Lich says her trial verdict now delayed to unknown date

Tamara Lich said she is ‘disappointed’ in Canada’s justice system after announcing that her and Freedom Convoy co-leader Chris Barber’s verdict for their trial has been delayed to an unknown date.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Feb 28, 2025Feb 28, 2025

Tamara Lich laments after Freedom Convoy trial obscures devastating effects of COVID mandates

The Freedom Convoy leader reflected on how the mandates ripped families apart after 'people were forced to take a ‘med’ to keep their jobs, homes, family, and social circles.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Sep 19, 2024Sep 20, 2024

Freedom Convoy leaders await final court date in long trial after lawyers present final submissions

After the trial for Tamara Lich and Chris Barber resumed last week for closing arguments, the court adjourned again until September, and a final verdict is not expected until 2025.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Aug 26, 2024Aug 27, 2024

Freedom Convoy trial resumes, leaders still face possible 10-year jail sentence

After a five-month break, court is back in session for final arguments in the Canadian government's drawn-out case against Tamara Lich and Chris Barber.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Aug 19, 2024Aug 20, 2024

Freedom Convoy leaders’ trial attorneys attempt to get judge to budge on allowing video evidence

One of the leaders' lawyers 'contended that these videos provide context and completeness to the videos and statements of the accused tendered by the Crown.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Mar 15, 2024Mar 18, 2024

Slow-moving Freedom Convoy leaders trial resumes for three days

Tamara Lich is ready, saying 'Let's do this!' before the trial is convened for just the second time in 2024.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Mar 12, 2024Mar 13, 2024

Judge rejects Freedom Convoy leaders’ request to dismiss conspiracy charges as trial resumes

Judge Heather Perkins-McVey 'agreed that there is no direct evidence of common unlawful design between (Tamara) Lich and (Chris) Barber' but said 'there is some circumstantial evidence to be considered.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Mar 7, 2024Mar 8, 2024

Freedom Convoy judge allows some redacted internal police documents to be admitted as evidence

Justice Heather Perkins-McVey stated that in her view there is no reason not to disclose the redactions.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Nov 7, 2023Nov 8, 2023

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Freedom Convoy leaders seek ‘absolute discharge’ as trial continues

Tamara Lich thanks Poilievre for calling out ‘double standard’ justice system

Freedom Convoy leader Tamara Lich says her trial verdict now delayed to unknown date

Tamara Lich laments after Freedom Convoy trial obscures devastating effects of COVID mandates

Freedom Convoy leaders await final court date in long trial after lawyers present final submissions

Freedom Convoy trial resumes, leaders still face possible 10-year jail sentence

Freedom Convoy leaders’ trial attorneys attempt to get judge to budge on allowing video evidence

Slow-moving Freedom Convoy leaders trial resumes for three days

Judge rejects Freedom Convoy leaders’ request to dismiss conspiracy charges as trial resumes

Freedom Convoy judge allows some redacted internal police documents to be admitted as evidence