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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$ z( O  o( c6 [7 |--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
( x6 Q( }* n" K9 \- f( \+ K- ]    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
    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
7 e$ l7 f2 D9 N( k) h3 l$ n    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
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--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
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* L; Y+ W! n; z! c8 L--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
0 R7 C+ z4 w: c, \& ]    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
" G4 J% z& r1 L" x7 W    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
3 x. I2 P' U) j5 V6 Y- b$ Z    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.