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Canadian
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C
Programming
intended
for children
under age 8 - Violence
Guidelines;
Careful
attention
is
paid to themes,
which could threaten children's
sense of security
and well-being.
There will
be no realistic
scenes of violence.
Depictions
of aggressive
behaviour
will be infrequent
and limited to portrayals
that are clearly imaginary,
comedic
or unrealistic
in nature. Other
Content
Guidelines:
There will be no offensive
language,
nudity or sexual
content.
C8+
Programming
generally
considered
acceptable
for children
8 years and over to watch on
their own - Violence Guidelines:
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.
Any realistic depictions
of violence
will be infrequent,
discreet,
of
low intensity
and will show the consequences
of the acts. Other Content
Guidelines:
There
will be no profanity,
nudity or sexual content.
G
General Audience
- Violence
Guidelines:
Will contain
very little violence,
either
physical
or
verbal
or emotional.
Will be sensitive
to themes
which could frighten
a younger
child, will
not depict realistic
scenes of violence
which minimize
or gloss over the effects
of violent
acts. Other Content
Guidelines:
There may be some inoffensive
slang, no profanity
and
no nudity.
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
ages 8-13. Violence
Guidelines:
Depictions
of conflict
and/or aggression
will be limited and moderate;
may include
physical,
fantasy,
or
supernatural
violence.
Other Content
Guidelines:
May contain
infrequent
mild profanity,
or
mildly suggestive
language.
Could also contain
brief scenes
of nudity.
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. Violence
Guidelines:
May contain
intense
scenes
of violence.
Could deal with mature themes
and societal
issues in a realistic fashion.
Other Content
Guidelines:
May contain
scenes
of nudity and/or sexual activity.
There could be frequent
use of profanity.
18+
Adult - Violence
Guidelines:
May contain
violence
integral
to the development
of the plot,
character
or theme,
intended
for adult audiences.
Other Content
Guidelines:
May contain
graphic
language
and explicit
portrayals
of nudity and/or
sex.
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