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：

--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
/ ^3 o! u2 g* Q    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.
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  l% x; v' o) q4 }+ ?4 P--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
7 ^5 T5 N; E% U* D0 ~* }    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
    marriage.
   
--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
4 K/ r- R! ~. ?; s7 T4 `- h    tolerated in Canada.
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& N' `" m2 a5 u& P8 ^. v4 g/ t--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
1 s! C+ e1 c7 T% f5 }    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
( w6 D, N; V6 {; Y1 i! g4 I% x* a# w--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.