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：

% R" d: l3 _1 b6 }) _* f--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
$ ^2 F/ ]6 {: u0 e: e: m8 f& E" t* ?    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
2 M, L9 |% X5 w* \    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
3 O0 ~5 B! q7 W+ K    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
7 w: T/ n* a0 Z6 B   
* w+ m6 n. G) L; I% x--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
* y6 [" P$ f) e6 K    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
$ P+ p8 q9 ~# R1 _' o* Z    marriage.
   
5 L% P% x8 Q- F' J--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
    tolerated in Canada.
   
, A% T% Z9 }3 P9 D8 C. w+ ]--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
# D9 ]4 G- X" O5 Z3 b    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
   
% R4 n9 [. l8 Y8 m--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
. D4 w" Y) |! f" s1 }* O    outstanding cultural figures.