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Values and ethics at Justice Canada

Our work is guided by our shared values and ethics.

The Values and Ethics Code of the Department of Justice outlines the values and ethics that guide employees in their professional activities. It provides guidelines and principles for ethical conduct and decision-making.

Values and Ethics Code

Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector

Our Code is inspired by the Values and Ethics Code for the Public Sector. It has been designed to correspond to the unique culture and practices of our department, offering public servants clear guidance on values and ethics.

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