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：

: _, R! O& ~1 C" t. e! w--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
6 T: N! `7 S2 e3 o    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
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--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
3 I3 ?  |% p: r2 T" b' e    marriage.
   
--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
7 E, O1 f% _( H4 g# [$ z9 g5 f    tolerated in Canada.
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--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
4 R- q2 f. b8 U: m( H    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
    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
. a/ ]' E6 A: a2 x( q. c    outstanding cultural figures.