The Correctional Service of Canada contributes to the protection of society by actively encouraging and assisting offenders to become law-abiding citizens, while simultaneously exercising safe, reasonable, and humane control. This directory lists the institutions, parole offices, and community correctional centers in the Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Prairie, and Pacific regions. The entry for National Headquarters notes telephone numbers for the various sectors including correctional programs and operations, executive services, corporate management, communications and corporate development, audit and investigations, general legal counsel, and personnel and training.