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 ArticlesIndustry Minister Says Relief Coming for Tariff-Hit Softwood Lumber SectorOct 15, 2025CSIS Pledges ‘Robust’ Review of Technologies in Response to Critical Watchdog ReportOct 15, 2025Carney Talked Trade With Gulf Countries at Egypt Peace SummitOct 15, 2025Records Reveal What Chrétien Told Ministers Before Quebec ReferendumOct 15, 2025Related TopicsConservativefree speechlanguage law