Dave Thomas on Rails 1.9
Dave Thomas, writer of the infamous PickAxe, posted a nice summary of what’s new in Ruby 1.9, and more importantly, who it’s right for. Ruby programmers may also want to check out this thread on comp.lang.ruby.
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Free Activities Follow-Up
We’ve brought you a week full of things to do for free in Toronto before. Beth Mather has compiled a much more extensive list of free (or at least cheap) activities. They’re even grouped into categories for your browsing pleasure.
Canada in 2020
CBC Radio 3 has found a site dedicated to the discussion of the future of Canada in 2020. Jointly produced by CBC, the Toronto Star, and La Presse, the site includes essays, a discussion board, wiki, and a contest. Topics range from the federalism to immigration, health care to the environment, and aboriginal issues to Afghanistan.
The End of the Canadian Tire Guy
The Globe and Mail reports on the end of the Canadian Tire guy. This is partly due to his declining popularity (as if he wasn’t in decline already). Discovered on the The Torontonist.
