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：

' i3 ?& w( i# N) O/ s2 [0 Z* j6 A, p--  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
" N1 o: T6 ?" ]; m' z    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
/ L4 c' i  l% p  K, C* u    marriage.
   
--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
   
--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
, d- Z. _; \2 `( R& A    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
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" |; A8 j# P7 u% D: m; I* G! H' D--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
+ e# z, O4 z$ p( Y, p    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.