新版DISCOVER CANADA今天出炉

翠花

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：
8 z8 F# A: U2 G8 h) G% Q9 j
--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
1 u; i1 z3 v) k/ a) r! b    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
% b' {. {0 Q6 [5 ^    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
" J; U5 X) \) d    marriage.
" C  L0 I. D' O3 l   
& h2 w8 a5 ~- E* p/ Y; ?3 z--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
8 p$ i! j) }) B# B4 I+ s- {    tolerated in Canada.
4 z4 \. P: p9 |6 u$ L   
--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
0 s5 C1 j* R* G$ R/ _    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.