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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--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
6 h+ W  j' S) E; ]1 n    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
/ t& R: x3 B% I    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
8 o( w( l1 ?! M) ^: {--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
6 H2 H+ k/ [; d6 r    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
    marriage.
   
--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
2 O8 b# e$ O1 m: _% t% }5 t  n    tolerated in Canada.
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+ R7 C0 R& M7 Z--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
% y) C2 h- f' \" }1 ]    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
+ S# e* b9 N  M4 |! }5 g! t) C" i    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.