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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8 P: R3 b- U; W& p--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
. P  |. @( ]! N2 V" A( V* H; r* H    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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, L' c& G- ^( G! L+ q/ I3 q' b--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
1 v3 }$ P- V5 R4 W7 W    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
3 j5 O' ]* g( L7 H    marriage.
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--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
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3 |* f3 d( b, [& \--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
$ @/ m; P& a% W7 n, K( @+ P' M! j    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.