Canadian - English Ratings (Age-Based); Canadian - French Ratings (Age-Based) - Pioneer PDP-5020FD - 1080p KURO Plasma HDTV Operating Instructions Manual

Appendix

8.1.4 Canadian - English Ratings (age-based)

E
(exempt)
C
(children)
C8+
(children over 8)
G
(general)
PG
(parental guidance)
14+
(children over 14)
18+
(adults)

8.1.5 Canadian - French Ratings (age-based)

E
G
8ans+
13ans+
16ans+
18ans+
Rating
News, sports, documentaries, other information
programming, talk shows, music videos, variety
programming
For younger children under the age of eight years;
pays close attention to themes that could
threaten their sense of security and well-being
Contains no portrayal of violence as the preferred,
acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict; nor
encourages children to imitate dangerous acts
they may see on the screen
Acceptable for all age groups; contains very little
violence, physical, verbal or emotional
For general audience but may not be suitable for
younger children (under the age of eight); could
contain controversial themes or issues
Contains 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; limited nudity
present within the context of the theme
Contains depictions of violence related to the
development of plot, character or themes
intended for adult viewing; could contain graphic
language and portrayals of sex and nudity
Rating
News, sports, documentaries, other information
programming, talk shows, music videos, variety
programming
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 eight
who cannot distinguish between imaginary and
real situations; view with parent
Contains scenes of frequent violent scenes and
therefore recommended for viewing with parent
Contains frequent violent scenes and intense
violence
Only for adult viewing; contains frequent violent
scenes and extreme violence
Description
Description
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En