Did the protesters mean harm? That's at the heart of bid to toss convoy class-action
The $300-million class-action lawsuit filed against convoy protestors, donors and organizers on behalf of people who live in Ottawa is facing a preliminary challenge, with lawyers arguing the case seeks to unfairly limit fundamental freedoms.
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![A trucker is seen surrendering his vehicle on Feb. 19, 2022 as police enforce an injunction against protesters, some who had been camped in their rigs near Parliament Hill for weeks. Five candidates of the Conservative Party of Quebec donated money to support the protest. A man is stepping out of a heavy truck](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6358579.1662652858!/cumulusImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/freedom-convoy-ottawa-week-3.jpg)
The $300-million class-action lawsuit filed against convoy protestors, donors and organizers on behalf of people who live in Ottawa is facing a preliminary challenge, with lawyers arguing the case seeks to unfairly limit fundamental freedoms.