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Why it took 3 years to sentence ‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders
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October 8, 2025
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0:48Now PlayingTamara Lich and Chris Barber, two major figures of the 2022 self-styled ’Freedom Convoy,’ have been handed conditional sentences and spared further jail time.
Barber was found guilty of mischief and counselling others to disobey a court order earlier this year, while Lich was found guilty of mischief. Both were found not guilty on several other counts.
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