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

Judge says Freedom Convoy organizer Chris Barber gets to keep his truck

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Decision on Seizure of Freedom Convoy Organizer’s Truck to Come Friday

A judge will soon decide whether the Crown will be able to seize Freedom Convoy organizer Chris Barber’s truck “Big Red” that he utilized during the 2022 trucker protest. Justice Heather Perkins-McVey will read her decision at the Ottawa Courthouse on Dec. 19. According to the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms (JCCF), which has provided funding for Barber’s legal defence, either party will be able to appeal the ruling. Barber and fellow…

Court to decide whether Chris Barber loses his truck on Friday

OTTAWA, ON: The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms announces that the Ontario Court of Justice will deliver its decision on Friday, December 19, 2025, regarding the Crown’s application to forfeit peaceful Freedom Convoy organizer Chris Barber’s truck, a 2004 Kenworth long-haul vehicle known as “Big Red.” The court is expected to read its decision orally. Either party may appeal the ruling. The forfeiture application arises from Mr. Barbe…