新版DISCOVER CANADA今天出炉

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2011年3月14日出版的公民入籍考试指南DISCOVER CANADA与2009版相比，主要新增内容，包括以下：

7 e& B6 I0 P+ }9 _1 x" G+ X- n--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
( v3 t8 I  K9 @& B    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
& o3 T1 j& i' I9 [    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
' x0 |5 R( E, G  g) t--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
1 H% v( j/ r" e) B! E* f' f1 W    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
& L6 \9 \/ Q7 O9 F9 E    marriage.
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--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
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--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
# ^) O+ V' N4 i/ \% a0 D    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
7 c( `0 i0 M# Z0 O* q1 Z. y    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
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--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
: _' l8 e, y% Q5 ]( Z    outstanding cultural figures.