Version 1

URI: http://www.movielabs.com/md/ratings/CA/CHVRS/1

Organization:

  • Name: MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION - CANADA
  • Type of Organization: Trade
  • Contact Information:
    Tel: 416-961-1888 Fax: 416-968-1016 Email: info@mpa-canada.org
  • Web Site: http://mpa-canada.org/

Scope:

This rating system has been adopted in these regions for the specified usage:

Region Distribution media Viewing Environments
CANADA - Film - DVD - - Home - Broadcast -

Notes:


Ratings:

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Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): N.A.

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 0

Localized Definitions

G (EN)

Suitable for viewing by all ages.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Not provided


Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): N.A.

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 0

Localized Definitions

E (EN)

Exempt.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Contains material not subject to classification, such as documentaries, nature, travel, music, arts and culture, sports and leisure, educational and instructional information.


Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): N.A.

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 3

Localized Definitions

PG (EN)

Parental guidance advised.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Not provided


Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: 14
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): N.A.

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 6

Localized Definitions

14A (EN)

Suitable for people 14 years of age or older.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Those under 14 should view with an adult. No rental or purchase by those under 14 where prohibited by law. Parents cautioned. May contain violence, coarse language and/or sexually suggestive scenes.


Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: 18
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): N.A.
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): N.A.

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 9

Localized Definitions

18A (EN)

Suitable for people 18 years of age or older.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

Persons under 18 should view with an adult. No rental or purchase by those under 18. Parents strongly cautioned. Will likely contain explicit violence, frequent coarse language, sexual activity and/or horror.


Age Restrictions

Min Recommend Age: 18
Min Allowed Age (Supervised): 18
Min Allowed Age (Unsupervised): 18

Attributes

HAC Usage: Y
HAC Ordinal: 80

Localized Definitions

R (EN)

Restricted to 18 years and older.

Reasons and Content Descriptors

Explanation

No rental or purchase by those under 18. Contents not suitable for minors. Contains frequent sexual activity, brutality/graphic violence, intense horror, and/or other disturbing content.