Calgary Police Service

Core Values

"All members of the Calgary Police Service are expected to adhere to the core values of the Service, conducting themselves at all times with honesty, integrity, ethics, respect, fairness and compassion, courage and commitment."

Honesty

Tell the truth with candour in a way that is clear and to the point.

Integrity

Display actions and express oneself in a manner consistent with the values of the Service.

Ethics

Consistently align behaviour with the Service's values and goals.

Respect

Treat all people with value and decency. Listen to the views of others and maintain open communication.

Fairness and Compassion

Deal with people fairly and in a manner that displays empathy and understanding.

Courage

Take a stand on issues of value and importance to oneself and the Service. Make decisions and take action regardless of the possible consequences, to maintain public safety.

Commitment

Build strong working relationships with members of the Service and the community through open and timely communications. Consistently do what is right, delivering on commitments and recognizing others' talents so as to develop mutual trust.

This code is used by:

• Calgary Police Service
  Archived 4/12/05