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：

--  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
  K- N; B8 F0 B9 F    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
7 m9 R: K) {5 o3 N  R& a--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
* F; E" Y; L, Y6 J% L1 W    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
- O3 a5 f5 v5 A$ j) Y$ m+ y2 p    marriage.
   
% b( S1 n3 m  _* W, h' H- ^--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
3 d: n; o, Q, r$ o/ p: e# e6 t    tolerated in Canada.
   
3 K2 Z) h. O' g# O1 i6 G--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
$ x6 ~& y  U0 O- k3 ?8 ~' `2 f    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
4 k; T, p( K+ c5 O. L--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.