Tag: Jim Karahalios

Grandfather Acquitted of Mischief Charges Involving Red Wagon at Freedom Convoy

The court has acquitted an Ontario grandfather charged with mischief and police obstruction, after police accused him of providing gas in jerrycans to protesters who attended the Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa in early 2022. His lawyer, Jim Karahalios, said he believes it is the first acquittal on criminal charges of any individual associated with…


Ontario Liberals Participating in Monday’s Debate Despite Controversy

The next Ontario election leaders’ debate will be hosted on Monday night, this time in the provincial capital, Toronto, ahead of the June 2 election. The debate, taking place at the TVO Broadcast Centre, will be from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST, and moderated by TVO’s Steve Paikin and Toronto Star’s Althia Raj. In…


Ontario Election: What the Parties Are Promising

The Ontario provincial election campaign was officially launched on May 4, with election day slated for June 2. Here is a glimpse of what six parties with at least one MPP in the current session are offering. Doug Ford (Progressive Conservative) The Conservative Ford government has made several announcements that indicate a plan to increase…