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[3] Canadian Rating Systems ° The TV rating systems in Canada are based on the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) policy on violence in television programming. ° While violence is the most important content element to be rated, the structure developed takes into consideration other program content like language, nudity, sexuality and mature theme& • When setting theV-CHIP on the Canadian system you can choose either the Canadian English ratings or the Canadian French ratings.. [i] Canadian English ratings Rating C C8+ G Age PG Description Children: Intended for younge_:"children '_'nder the age of 8 years. Paysca.reful attention to themes that could threaten their sense of security and well-being. Chii'dren over 8 years old: Contains no portrayai 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. General: Considered acce'p'{able for all age groups_ Appropriate viewing for the entire family, contains very little violence, physical, verbal or emotional. Parental Guidance: In{ended for'a general audience, but may not be' suitaioie for younger children (under the age of 8) because it could contain controversial themes or issues. Over 14 Years: Could contain themes where violence is one of the dominant 14+ 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 the theme. Adults: Intended for viewers I8 years and older and might contain depictions of 18+ violence, which while related to the development of plot, character or themes, are intended for adult viewing. Could contain graphic language and portrayals of sex and nudity [ii] Canadian French ratings Rating G Description Ge_ral: All ages and children, contains minimal direct violence, but may be integrated into the plot in a humorous or unrealistic manner. 8+ Age 13+ 16+ 18+ 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 parent. Over 13 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and therefore recommended for viewing with parent. Over 16 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and intense violence. Over 18 years: Only for adult viewing.. Could contain frequent violent scenes and extreme violence 22

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[3] Canadian
Rating
Systems
°
The TV rating systems
in Canada are based on the Canadian
Radio-Television
and Telecommunications
Commission
(CRTC)
policy on violence
in television
programming.
°
While
violence
is the most
important
content
element
to be rated, the structure
developed
takes into
consideration
other program
content like language,
nudity, sexuality
and mature
theme&
•
When setting theV-CHIP
on the Canadian
system
you can choose either the Canadian
English ratings
or the Canadian
French
ratings..
[i]
Canadian
English
Rating
C
C8+
G
Age
PG
14+
18+
[ii] Canadian
French
Rating
G
ratings
8+
Age
13+
16+
18+
Description
Children:
Intended
for younge_:"children
'_'nder the age of 8 years. Paysca.reful
attention
to themes
that could threaten
their sense
of security
and well-being.
Chii'dren
over 8 years
old: Contains
no portrayai
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.
General:
Considered
acce'p'{able for all age groups_ Appropriate
viewing
for the
entire family, contains
very little violence,
physical,
verbal or emotional.
Parental
Guidance:
In{ended
for'a
general
audience,
but may not be' suitaioie
for younger children
(under the age of 8) because
it could contain controversial
themes
or issues.
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 the theme.
Adults: Intended
for viewers
I8 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 sex and nudity
ratings
Description
Ge_ral:
All ages and children,
contains
minimal
direct violence,
but may be
integrated
into the plot in a humorous
or unrealistic
manner.
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 parent.
Over 13 years: Could contain frequent violent scenes and therefore recommended
for viewing
with parent.
Over 16 years: Could contain
frequent
violent
scenes and intense violence.
Over
18 years:
Only
for adult
viewing.. Could
contain
frequent
violent
scenes
and extreme violence
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