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：

$ R9 h0 K. z. r/ B--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
7 T' j. M0 ]$ K  s4 r    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
/ G* K# t/ N6 z: o" W$ l" N3 n    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
! @& B! N. k; X& J9 _/ F, c    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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9 T+ w# w' \' h, s' i--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
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  o7 I" W% ^- L9 v--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
5 V( V' r6 u7 y. L* Y0 ~    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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0 d2 S. z- G% Y2 K--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
% i% p6 N3 P* c# T  c4 ~    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.