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：

/ w* {6 ]# x* R7 R1 {4 c--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
, Q" t4 l. T2 m7 q$ D* G    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
1 \) `: @& [. B% m# J' ^    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
& M0 R' n( O4 V6 X- t) g    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
    marriage.
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--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
   
1 t* e+ b: u$ L& |2 w& M* v--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
: D1 ?, X1 |. B9 k8 p5 N    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
3 i8 R* o& e% a8 p! @2 {    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
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. h2 F! z+ O. e( ^" I0 l--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
* M& j+ b  r! R5 g3 j; j    outstanding cultural figures.