Convoy fallout: Ontario politician faces charges

Published: March 30, 2022, 8:10 a.m.

Randy Hillier, a longtime member of Ontario\u2019s legislature, is facing nine charges related to his participation in the Ottawa trucker convoy \u2014 and they could lead to jail time. Hillier\u2019s protests against public health restrictions and spreading of misinformation about vaccines have also gotten him banned from Twitter and barred from speaking in the legislature.\n\nToday, we speak to CBC reporter Mike Crawley about how the long-standing Ontario politician became a high-profile voice in Canada\u2019s anti-vaccine movement, and the trouble he finds himself in now.