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：

. g# }1 e, T$ O- c--  A new pull-out box called Becoming Canadian which emphasizes that a
    newcomer has a responsibility to embrace Canadian democratic
2 p; m6 w0 W3 b$ F! C# _4 W    principles and that past experiences in warfare or conflict do not
    justify bringing violent, extreme or hateful prejudices to Canada.
   
--  Recognition that gay and lesbian Canadians enjoy the full protection
    of and equal treatment under the law, including access to civil
. p3 f, m+ }, e1 [! o    marriage.
   
  ~6 F6 _' l, K) c9 s--  The addition of forced marriage among the practices that are not
: `  U& v; h& \    tolerated in Canada.
   
  E' x8 i5 p0 q6 Y- n--  Additions to the section on the War of 1812, which celebrates its
; g" P4 c; k: `& j1 ~' N! z4 t    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.