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2000 October Report of the Auditor General of Canada
October 2000 Report—Chapter 12
Appendix B—Major Values and Ethics Initiatives Since Our May 1995 Report
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May 1995 |
The Auditor General presents his Report to Parliament, which includes Chapter 1, Ethics and Fraud Awareness in Government. |
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June 1996 |
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police completes the shared leadership vision process. |
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October 1996 |
National Defence publishes a Statement of Defence Ethics. |
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December 1996 |
The Tait Task Force publishes A Strong Foundation: Report of the Task Force on Public Service Values and Ethics. |
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March 1997 |
The Ethics Counsellor establishes the Lobbyists' Code of Conduct. |
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October 1997 |
A report on modernizing government comptrollership recognizes the importance of values and ethics. |
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October 1997 |
Public Works Government Services Canada initiates a comprehensive ethics program. |
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April 1998 |
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development adopts its Principles for Managing Ethics in the Public Service. |
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December 1998 |
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) issues The Ethical Compass: Values and Ethics Dilemmas at CIC. |
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January 1999 |
The federal government initiates a project on best practices for managing science in the public sector. |
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February 1999 |
The Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act is promulgated. |
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April 1999 |
The Treasury Board Secretariat establishes the Office of Values and Ethics. |
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May 1999 |
Deputy minister co-champions for values and ethics are appointed. |
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May 1999 |
The Council of Science and Technology Advisors publishes Science Advice for Government Effectiveness. |
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June 1999 |
Canada signs the Inter-American Convention Against Corruption. |
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August 1999 |
The Treasury Board emphasizes the need for public servants to understand the legal and policy framework for conflict of interest. |
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January 2000 |
The Canadian Centre for Management Development re-issues A Strong Foundation: Report of the Task Force on Public Service Values and Ethics. |
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January 2000 |
Deputy minister co-champions for values and ethics meet deputy ministers. |
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March 2000 |
The Treasury Board's report, Results for Canadians: A Management Framework for the Government of Canada, recognizes the importance of sound public service values. |
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March 2000 |
In the Seventh Annual Report to the Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada, the Clerk of the Privy Council emphasizes the role of public service values. |
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Spring 2000 |
The Leadership Network reports on the values and ethics dialogue in the public service. |