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Judge Says Freedom Convoy Organizer Chris Barber Gets to Keep His Truck

  • A Canadian judge ruled that Chris Barber can keep his truck, stating that taking it would be disproportionate, as the court was satisfied with his sentence.
  • Judge Heather Perkins-McVey denied the Crown's demand to seize Barber's truck, which was central to the 2022 Freedom Convoy protests.
  • Barber's truck was a key part of the 2022 protests, yet he complied with officials' requests to move it when asked.
  • Barber plans to appeal his criminal conviction and house arrest sentence following the recent court decision.
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One of the main organizers of the 2022 "freedom convoy" will not have to give up the long-distance truck used during the 2022 demonstration, following a court ruling issued on Friday.

·Montreal, Canada
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Judge says Freedom Convoy organizer Chris Barber gets to keep his truck

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·Winnipeg, Canada
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OTTAWA—One of the main organizers of the 2022 "freedom convoking" will not have to give up the long-distance truck used during the 2022 demonstration, following a court decision rendered Friday. Diane Magas, Chris Barber's lawyer, indicated that a judge of the Ontario Court had rejected the Attorney General's request for confiscation, although the truck, nicknamed "Big Red", was considered a "offence-related property." Mr. Magas said that Barber…

·Richelieu, Canada
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Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms broke the news in on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
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