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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; L3 M" P/ W' X9 E--  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
$ x5 @; j* g1 z    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
5 s2 T. ?  @  W+ P$ u--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
    marriage.
   
--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
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( z) v  J& P) e/ x2 b# s--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
    bicentennial next year. The section has been expanded to include more
% i# Z" c6 j/ O( h( S    context on the conflict and its importance in shaping Canada.
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--  A revamped Modern Canada section including new headings, more content
. G* x! M9 j9 l/ c4 h1 C# b    about trade and economic growth, and more examples of Canada's
    outstanding cultural figures.