Reddit pulse / page 29
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
Anyone know of watch parties happening today for the Algeria vs Switzerland World Cup match? Or got recommendations for good spots to catch it in Calgary?
Heads up: Enmax's 2-year fixed rate for Easymax electricity dropped to 7.89¢. You can change rate plans once every 30 days on their website. Worth checking if you're on it.
RYCO Properties just announced it's acquired Calgary's Marlborough Mall. Major move for the southeast shopping center.
someone posted a full rainbow from three weeks ago and said it's "worth moving out of downtown for." nature was doing its thing while the city was getting work done.
the new Calgary CTrain buses are brutal — no openable windows and it's turning into a sauna in summer heat. people are not happy about the design.
people are sharing their best Canada Day memories in Calgary on r/calgary — pushing back against rage bait with actual good vibes from the holiday.
someone on r/calgary is desperately looking to spend time with golden retrievers — willing to walk them, hang out, or petsit. not financially ready for their own yet but clearly needs one in their life rn.
Seriously asking: can we get one day without a thunderstorm? Turns out there's a bunch of us wondering the same thing. Brace yourself, summer's just getting started.
Curious what underrated bands are playing the Stampede this summer? Reddit's asking the same thing — drop your recommendations for anyone new to the city looking for real instruments and live energy.
Canada Day street fair in East Village today. come join in.
someone's playing Scottish smallpipes at Carburn Park this afternoon for Canada Day. come down and say hi if you're around.
Orange coffee lattes were huge during lockdown. Someone's asking where to find them now — Art Cafe downtown has them, but looking for NW spots too.
A Sprawl Calgary piece just broke down how a Calgarian created Canada's flag. Pretty wild backstory.
Reddit's debating what Cowboys Festival is actually like. Sounds like people are curious about the vibe before they head out.
Someone spotted magpies pestering an osprey recently. Wildlife drama unfolding in Calgary.
A proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed over an alleged breach of voter privacy in Alberta. Details are still emerging on what happened and who's affected.
Cranston got hammered with hail and flooding overnight. Heavy rain across the city Tuesday through early Wednesday caught some neighborhoods especially hard.
Calgary Transit service reviews are wrapping up, and a bunch of route changes are coming this fall. Expect some reshuffling if you ride the bus regularly.
Community members left messages of hope and care outside the Supervised Consumption Site on its final day, showing solidarity with clients impacted by the closure.
Some seriously intense thunder cracking over Midnapore this week—the kind that shakes your whole house. Multiple strikes in a row, power behind every one.
