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Back to table of contents Previous article Next article Information on Host City and Meeting HighlightsFull AccessExcitement, Relaxation Just A Ferry Ride AwayJim RosackJim RosackSearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:17 Feb 2006https://doi.org/10.1176/pn.41.4.0042Whether it is rest and relaxation or a wide array of recreational activities you are seeking between all of those symposia, lectures, and courses you'll be attending at APA's 2006 annual meeting, plan some time to follow Toronto's city dwellers across the inner harbor to Toronto Island Park.A short ferry ride across the harbor from the mainland Ferry Terminal (located at the base of Yonge Street at Queen's Quay), Toronto Island Park actually consists of several islands home to just about every outdoor recreational activity imaginable. Ferries depart every 15 minutes from the docks to three points on Toronto Island Park.Something for EveryoneWhether you're looking for golfing, boating, yachting, swimming, volleyball, tennis, softball, or something more sedate such as a bicycle ride or leisurely walk, you'll find it all at Toronto Island Park. Indeed, if you just want to relax on the beach, Toronto Island Park has you covered—or uncovered, as it were—yes, clothing is optional at Hanlan's Point Beach.Toronto Island Park offers many peaceful places to enjoy the great outdoors.Photo: Tourism TorontoHistory buffs will delight in Gibraltar Point Lighthouse. Built in 1809, the lighthouse is the oldest landmark in Toronto. With walls nearly six feet thick at the base, the structure stands over 63 feet tall. Today many believe the structure is haunted by the ghost of the first lightkeeper, who is said to have met an untimely and suspicious death.Children and kids at heart alike will find great pleasure at Centreville Amusement Park, which has more than 30 rides and 14 food outlets on the park's 600 acres. The park's carousel is an original Dentzell (circa 1905) and is the only operating Dentzell carousel in Canada. Centreville boasts a flume ride, antique cars, train and pony rides, and an antique windmill Ferris wheel. Centerville will be open May 20 to 23 daily from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.Youngsters will also be fascinated by Franklin Children's Garden, inspired by the character Franklin the Turtle in the Paulette Bourgeois series of children's books. The garden is a great place to play and to learn. In addition, storytelling abounds, with some of Canada's best children's performers reading.Nature Did Its WorkThe islands were originally a peninsula formed by a series of continuously moving sandbars. By the early 1800s Lake Ontario's currents had extended the bars some nine kilometers (about five and a half miles), forming a natural harbor between the lake and the mainland. In 1858, however, a fierce storm permanently separated the peninsula from the mainland.First surveyed by the British Navy in 1792, Europeans established permanent settlements beginning in the 1830s. By the 1920s Toronto's wealthier citizens were retreating to the islands each summer, and soon crowds were attending baseball games at an island stadium (where Babe Ruth hit his first professional home run—a statue and plaque still mark the spot) and spending the weekends at the amusement park. With the advent of World War II the stadium and original amusement park were demolished to make way for Toronto Island Airport, where the Royal Norwegian Air Force once trained.Of the nine actual islands, two—Wards (the largest) and Algonquin—are the only ones today with full-time permanent residents. Beautiful Victorian summerhouses, built by some of Toronto's wealthiest families, still line Lake Shore Avenue along with St. Andrew-by-the-Lake Anglican Church.More information on Toronto Island Park is posted at<www.toronto.ca/parks/island/index.htm> and at<http://torontoisland.org>.▪ ISSUES NewArchived
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
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| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; both teacher heads agree on what is shown here.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".