Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre and his wife Anaida Poilievre celebrate after winning the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection in Camrose, Alta., on Aug. 18, 2025. The Canadian Press/Jason Franson
News Analysis
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre, known for his packed rallies and plainspoken, pragmatic-style public addresses, used his Aug. 18 byelection victory speech in Alberta to outline his party’s agenda in the aftermath of the recent federal election that returned the Liberals to power with a minority government.
