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1): Canadian English: switch the english rating control level:E,C,C8+,G,PG,14+,18+.
Rating
Description
Age
E Exempt: Includes news, sports, documents and other information programming: talk shows, music videos, and variety
programming.
C Children: Intended for younger children under the age of 8 years. Pays careful attention to themes that
could threaten t
heir sense of security and well-being.
C8+ Children over 8 years old: Contains no portrayal of violence as the
preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict;
nor encourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on the screen .
G General: Considered acceptable for all age groups, Appropriate
viewing for the entire family, contains very little violence,
physical, verbal or emotional.
PG Parental Guidance: Intended for a general audience, but may not be
suitable for younger children (under the age of 8)
because it could contain controversial themes or issues.
14+ Over 14 Years: Could contain themes where violence is one of the
dominant elements of the storyline But it must be integral
to the development of plot or character. Language usage could be profane and nudity , present within the context of theme.
18+ Adults: Intended for viewers 18 years and older and might contain
depictions of violence, which while related to the
development of plot, character or themes, are intended for adult viewing. Could contain graphic language and portrayals
of secretary and nudity.
2).Canadian French: switch the French-rating control level: E, G,8ANS+,13 ANS+,16ANS+,
18ANS+.
Rating
Description
Age
E Exempt programming
G General :All ages and children, contains minimal direct violence,
but may be integrated into the plot in a humorous or
unrealistic manner .
8ans+ General but inadvisable for young children :May be viewed by a
wide public audience, but could contain scenes disturbing
to children under 8 who cannot distinguish between imaginary and real situations. Recommended for viewing with paren.
13ans+ Over 13 years: Could contain scenes of frequent violent scenes
and in tense violence.
16ans+ Over 16 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and violence.
18ans+ Over 18 years: Only for adult viewing. Could contain frequent
violent scenes and extreme violence.
