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Crown Argues Tamara Lich Should Be Sent Back to Jail for Accepting ‘Freedom Award’

A Crown prosecutor argues that Freedom Convoy organizer Tamara Lich should be sent back to jail until her trial after accusing her of breaching her bail conditions by accepting an award that recognizes her contribution in “advancing and preserving freedom in Canada.” Lich appeared virtually on May 19 in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice,…


Crown Argues Tamara Lich Should Be Sent Back to Jail for Agreeing to Accept ‘Freedom Award’

A Crown prosecutor argues that Freedom Convoy organizer Tamara Lich should be sent back to jail until her trial after accusing her of breaching her bail conditions by agreeing to accept an award that recognizes her contribution in “advancing and preserving freedom in Canada.” Lich appeared virtually on May 19 in the Ontario Superior Court…


Crown Prosecutors Say Tamara Lich Breached Bail Terms by Agreeing to Attend ‘Freedom Award’ Ceremony

Crown prosecutors say Freedom Convoy organizer Tamara Lich has breached her bail conditions by agreeing to attend a ceremony to receive a “Freedom Award” next month, and that she should be sent back to jail to await trial. On Feb. 17, 2022, Lich was arrested and charged with counselling to commit mischief for her role in…


Freedom Convoy Leader Tamara Lich Wins Award for Upholding Freedom

Tamara Lich’s fight for Charter freedoms, which landed her in prison earlier this year, has now landed her an award.  Lich, a key Freedom Convoy protest organizer, is set to receive the George Jonas Freedom Award at a ceremony in Toronto on June 16, according to the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF).  “Ms. Lich inspired…


Freedom Convoy Organizer Tamara Lich Appeals Bail Conditions

Tamara Lich is appealing her bail conditions because they violate her Charter freedoms, says a constitutional rights group representing the Freedom Convoy organizer. The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedom (JCCF), which represents several convoy leaders, announced on March 24 that Lich will appeal the bail conditions handed down by the Ontario Superior Court. “While the bail…


Emergencies Act: Trust in Canada’s Institutions Eroded, Says Lawyer for Clients Whose Bank Accounts Were Frozen

A lawyer representing clients involved in the trucker convoy protest in Ottawa whose bank accounts were frozen says the move not only significantly impacted the lives of his clients but will lead to a lack of trust in Canada’s institutions. Keith Wilson, an Alberta-based lawyer, says six of his clients have their bank accounts back…


Rex Murphy: Claiming the Trucker Protest Was an Attempted Government Coup Is Beyond Ridiculous

Commentary The world is richer than it has ever been in examples of lunacy and triviality, and that part of the world we call the West is richer in the same than anywhere else. Our comfort, security, and wealth, with all the deep benefits that triad has brought us, has also bought committed shallowness, deep…


Freedom Convoy Organizer Tamara Lich Released on Bail

Tamara Lich, one of the key organizers of the Freedom Convoy that launched a three-week demonstration in Ottawa to oppose federal COVID-19 mandates, has been granted bail by an Ontario court. Lich was previously denied bail on Feb. 22 by Ontario Court Justice Julie Bourgeois, who said her detention was “necessary for the protection and safety of…


Ottawa’s Interim Police Chief Vows ‘Systemic Change’ in Wake of Convoy Protest

Ottawa’s interim police chief Steve Bell promised to “rebuild public trust” in the municipal force following the Freedom Convoy protest that parked in the city for over three weeks to oppose federal COVID-19 mandates and restrictions. “This past month, the people of Ottawa have faced immense disruptions, fear, and uncertainty due to the illegal protests…


Rex Murphy: Tamara Lich Doesn’t Deserve the Humiliation She’s Been Subjected To

Commentary The world is naturally, and justly, absorbed in the reckless and cruel invasion of Ukraine. And anyone with even the mildest taste of history will know that Ukraine for much of the last 100 years has been a site of great cruelties imposed by communism and its most savage tyrant Stalin. Putin is doing…