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C8+ (Programming generally considered
acceptable for children 8 years and over to
watch on their own):
Violence will not be
portrayed as the preferred, acceptable, or
only way to resolve conflict; or encourage
children to imitate dangerous acts which
they may see on television. There will be no
profanity, nudity or sexual content.
PG (Parental Guidance):
Programming
intended for a general audience but which
may not be suitable for younger children.
Parents may consider some content
inappropriate for unsupervised viewing by
children aged 8 - 13.
14+ (Programming contains themes or
content which may not be suitable for
viewers under the age of 14):
Parents are
strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in
permitting viewing by pre-teens and early
teens.
18+ (Adult):
May contain violence integral
to the development of the plot, character or
theme, intended for adult audiences. May
contain graphic language and explicit
portrayals of nudity and/or sex.
E (Exempt):
Exempt programming includes:
news, sports documentaries and other
information programming: talk shows,
music videos, and variety programming.
Note:
The E (Exempt) rating is not shown in the
menu.
Canadian French Language ratings
The Canadian French Language Ratings are
for TV programs in French broadcast in
Canada.
G (General):
Programming intended for
audience of all ages. Contains no violence, or
the violence it contains is minimal or is
depicted appropriately with humor or
caricature or in an unrealistic manner.
8 ans+ (8+ General - Not recommended for
young children):
Programming intended for
a broad audience but contains light or
occasional violence that could disturb young
children. Viewing with an adult is
recommended for young children (under the
age of 8).
13 ans+ (Programming may not suitable for
children under the age of 13):
Viewing with
an adult is strongly recommended for
children under 13.
16 ans+ (Programming is not suitable for
children under the age of 16):
Contains
frequent scenes of violence or intense
violence.
18 ans+ (Programming restricted to adults):
Contains constant violence or scenes of
extreme violence.
E (Exempt):
Exempt programming.
Note:
The E (Exempt) rating is not shown in the
menu.
