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Corporate GovernanceAug 10, 2026, 09:31 AM

BCE Updates Code of Business Conduct, Emphasizing Ethical Standards

AI Summary

BCE Inc. has filed an updated Code of Business Conduct, outlining ethical standards and responsibilities for all employees and board members. The code covers various aspects including workplace conduct, conflicts of interest, insider trading, protection of confidential information, and commitments to stakeholders. It emphasizes integrity, compliance with laws, and a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace, requiring annual review and biennial training for employees.

Key Highlights

  • Code applies to all BCE Inc. and Bell Canada employees and board members.
  • Mandatory annual review and biennial training for employees on the Code.
  • Outlines policies on conflicts of interest and insider trading.
  • Details protection of confidential information and Bell assets.
  • Emphasizes a safe, healthy, respectful, and inclusive workplace.
  • Prohibits use of confidential information for betting and prediction markets.
  • Provides confidential channels for reporting ethical concerns.