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：
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* j8 Y. B+ t+ J- ?* z9 W--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
. M$ @' A7 r# i( [6 c    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
6 |* L- [# M+ v, b$ E( W9 f! ~    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
( B5 |2 Z( F- U    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
5 M& t1 y& I! v, Q    marriage.
   
* d# ^( X7 B! J--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
: U; O7 {+ P8 g8 u    tolerated in Canada.
   
--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
/ ^, a: G5 R- j# k- K/ T    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
. B" C  O* v6 O9 o0 }    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
9 w5 D1 i' s3 ^' b" _) N    outstanding cultural figures.