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：

8 E8 R0 j2 Q1 l--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
) Y; P0 z) \7 k' r    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
, D! S- d% e2 W& A6 h9 D    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
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--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
% J6 \" T- s, K, l0 p    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
    marriage.
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1 q/ ~7 O. B2 O; s--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
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, P( X$ g  N( E--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
. f( B  I+ U( o! v3 t    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
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9 p+ e" a  a" g, S0 y--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
, k* W/ v0 G0 W' Q    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.