Open in full screen mode During the first 15 days of the trial, many witnesses have already described how OC Transpo buses were diverted due to crowds and large parked trucks. (Archive photo) The Canadian Press The trial of Tamara Lich and Chris Barber will examine on Friday the impact of the truckers' convoy on public transportation during the three-week protest that clogged the streets of downtown Ottawa in the winter of 2022. The court is expected to hear from Natalie Huneault, an OC Transpo employee. During the first 15 days of the trial, many witnesses have already described how OC Transpo buses were diverted due to crowds and large parked trucks. An owner of several local businesses, Chantal Biro, is also expected to testify. The Crown plans to ask them how the demonstration disrupted the daily lives of Ottawa residents and businesses. Tamara Lich and Chris Barber face charges of mischief, intimidation, #x27;obstructing the work of police officers and having advised other people to commit misdeeds.
Lich-Barber trial: testimony from an OC Transpo employee and a businesswoman
ByTeilor Stone
Oct 13, 2023
By Teilor Stone
Teilor Stone has been a reporter on the news desk since 2013. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining Thesaxon , Teilor Stone worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my teilor@nizhtimes.com 1-800-268-7116