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Ottawa cop sues CBC after she was suspended for investigating link between COVID shot, infant deaths

Ottawa Police Service detective Helen Grus is suing the CBC for $875,000 for publishing 'false' and 'harmful' articles regarding her probe into the link between COVID vaccination and sudden infant deaths, according to True North.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Jan 14, 2025Jan 15, 2025

Former Ontario politician Randy Hillier has COVID-era charges stayed

Justice Heather Perkins-McVey in a ruling earlier this month stayed all charges leveled against former Ontario MPP Randy Hillier, who was charged for participating in the 2022 Freedom Convoy against COVID mandates.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Nov 27, 2024Dec 2, 2024

Video emphasizes importance of case against Ottawa constable for investigating COVID jab’s risks

'Freedom fighter/advocate for the 'little guy' Dave Freedom contends in his documentary that veteran officer Helen Grus' disciplinary hearing 'is one of the most important cases in Canadian history, as it will define how police investigate crimes.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jun 13, 2024Jun 14, 2024

Judge agrees with Tamara Lich’s counsel that saying ‘hold the line’ was not a call to insurrection

What the Freedom Convoy leader told truckers in the Ottawa anti-COVID jab mandate protest 'could mean, stay true to your conscience and convictions,' Judge Heather Perkins-McVey said on Day 29 of the trial.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Nov 30, 2023Dec 1, 2023

No evidence of Freedom Convoy leaders conspiring to stir up protesters, attorneys argue

Chris Barber's lawyer, Diane Magas, said messages between her client and a member of the Ottawa Police Services show that Barber had been negotiating for trucks to be relocated and to have them stop honking.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Nov 22, 2023Nov 28, 2023

Ottawa police officer admits protesters joined Freedom Convoy without pressure from leaders

A member of the Ottawa Police Liaison Team said the people he spoke with in the streets 'were not aligned with any convoys or protesters.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Nov 2, 2023Nov 3, 2023

Judge orders some internal police documents be given to defense lawyers in Freedom Convoy leaders’ trial

The Crown was instructed to provide an unredacted document to the defense concerning internal police emails regarding a police officer phone upgrade that 'wiped' the data of some devices.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Nov 1, 2023Nov 2, 2023

Freedom Convoy judge questions why Ottawa police officers had phone data wiped during protest

Justice Heather Perkins-McVey noted that it was 'unusual' that the officers knew 'they had to have their phones upgraded and yet did not take the responsible steps to ensure that all the evidence and disclosure was preserved.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Oct 27, 2023Oct 30, 2023

Witness says police, Freedom Convoy leaders worked together in advance on plan for ‘peaceful’ protest

On Day 19 of the trial for Freedom Convoy leaders Tamara Lich and Chris Barber, an Ottawa police liaision testified that the cops and protesters communicated beforehand and actually had a parking plan in place.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Oct 20, 2023Oct 24, 2023

Trial resumes for Freedom Convoy leaders with their lawyers objecting to more gov’t witnesses

Justice Heather Perkins-McVey dismissed a challenge from attorneys for Chris Barber and Tamara Lich, saying the Crown alone decides what evidence is brought before the court.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Oct 12, 2023Oct 13, 2023

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Articles tagged ottawa police service

Ottawa cop sues CBC after she was suspended for investigating link between COVID shot, infant deaths

Former Ontario politician Randy Hillier has COVID-era charges stayed

Video emphasizes importance of case against Ottawa constable for investigating COVID jab’s risks

Judge agrees with Tamara Lich’s counsel that saying ‘hold the line’ was not a call to insurrection

No evidence of Freedom Convoy leaders conspiring to stir up protesters, attorneys argue

Ottawa police officer admits protesters joined Freedom Convoy without pressure from leaders

Judge orders some internal police documents be given to defense lawyers in Freedom Convoy leaders’ trial

Freedom Convoy judge questions why Ottawa police officers had phone data wiped during protest

Witness says police, Freedom Convoy leaders worked together in advance on plan for ‘peaceful’ protest

Trial resumes for Freedom Convoy leaders with their lawyers objecting to more gov’t witnesses