CanadaPierre Poilievre Promises New Law Against Government JargonSavePrintPierre Poilievre, contender for the leadership of the federal Conservative party, speaks at a rally, in Charlottetown P.E.I., on Aug. 20, 2022. The Canadian Press/Jacques BoissinotThe Canadian Press9/1/2022|Updated: 9/1/20220:00X 1Pierre Poilievre is waging one of his final battles in the Conservative leadership race.The self-styled free speech defender’s latest target: the jargon used by the federal bureaucracy.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesDowned Power Line in Northern Manitoba Repaired, Electricity Being RestoredJan 01, 2026Global Affairs Canada Not Aware of Any Canadians Hurt or Killed in Swiss Bar FireJan 01, 2026Many Mark the New Year With ‘Exhilarating’ Polar Dip in Icy WaterJan 01, 2026Spy Watchdog Reviewing Canadian Security Agencies’ Use of Artificial IntelligenceJan 01, 2026Related TopicsConservativefree speechlanguage law