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：
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/ v# `, d9 V; _! Q--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
9 }% h/ i6 [4 `, O    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
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2 ?$ V* R* p7 X) u$ @--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
   
6 V* K5 Z1 x4 S--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
0 W+ k+ S9 v' {! X    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
' m" O! p8 [1 _7 a6 |' n--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
+ y' a$ W$ r  H8 W7 w9 n& o    outstanding cultural figures.