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：

  `  J3 g, p5 n, P/ L--  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
) q! \/ m6 z9 A5 X+ Z- y: |: I5 R    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
+ H0 s" p6 J0 P" H+ u/ l4 v& }--  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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--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
1 \! d4 ^" ]* ^! `/ u. c+ {5 s  u    tolerated in Canada.
   
$ N$ |; k% B6 \5 G  r--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
( @0 U  E; l% O- @( C3 g6 ]    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
- |  I! t( T  W9 u+ Q8 _" S    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.