Reddit pulse / page 32
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
Someone's asking Reddit what the underrated food spots are in Calgary — Pathways Burger and Momos, Saigon Deli, and Tamarind still getting love from two years ago, but sounds like there's new contenders.
Nenshi says the UCP's Calgary-Shaw nominee isn't Smith's planned candidate. Worth watching this byelection unfold.
Calgary police need help finding 35-year-old Mitchel Landry on fraud and money-laundering warrants. He allegedly ripped off at least two people on deals that started over Facebook.
A U.S. woman got hit with a $1,500 fine after her off-leash dog tangled with a well-known grizzly in Banff last month. Brook Koski, 63, from Washington, pleaded guilty to the leash violation Wednesday.
One last ride on the classic Village Square Leisure Centre slide before it's gone. Retro swim sessions Aug. 30 with 1994 pricing ($4), a DJ, and nostalgic vibes. 10 a.m.–1:30 p.m. and 2:30–6 p.m. — kids under five are free.
Calgary Sikh centre received threatening calls over the weekend. A caller initially discussed work with heavy equipment, then escalated to threats about demolishing the Dashmesh Culture Centre and demands that people leave the facility.
Person posting their weekly pick of decent grocery deals across Calgary stores (No Frills, Superstore, Safeway, Sobeys, FreshCo) — heavy on items they actually use, but good reference if you're hunting sales this week.
Someone asking for recommendations: just bought a paddle board, wants to use it before it gets cold, needs sand for small kids (under 4) to play in, clean water, bathrooms. Chain Lakes was suggested — what else is nearby?
Local asking if CPS actually enforces e-scooter rules for underage riders. Reports seeing kids zooming around Beltline without helmets, dodging traffic, staying off bike lanes — genuinely curious if there are consequences.
Someone's looking for cafes and breweries where you can post up for 2-3 hours with your laptop, good ambient noise, and food/drinks. If you've got a spot that works as a third space for focus work, the Reddit thread is taking recommendations.
A bobcat's been hunting wabbits in Rockyview Park NW — keep quiet if you're in the area and you might spot her.
Someone's asking the city where to find Calgary's best Cobb salad — if you've got a go-to recommendation, the thread's live on Reddit.
The Progressive Tory Party is fielding a candidate in next month's Calgary-Shaw byelection—the upstart party's first real test in Alberta politics.
Some Riverbend residents say traffic noise from Glenmore Trail is getting worse and they need more sound proofing. Community pushing for change.
Blue Line trains stopped at every stop for at least 10 minutes this morning at 69th Street. Cause unclear — anyone know what's happening?
If you haven't been to Carburn Park lately, it's a solid spot for wildlife watching. Multiple trails, ponds, and lots of birds. People are posting about it and planning return trips.
Haidilao, the massive Chinese hot pot chain, is coming to Calgary at Northland Mall. They're hiring right now, so if you're looking for a new gig, worth checking out. Expect lineups once it opens.
Someone found a vintage survey marker in Crescent Heights that reads like a secret coordinate system. Makes for a great photo moment with old-school 3D glasses if you're into that sort of thing.
Swainson's hawk spotted in Fish Creek Park — the raptors are out hunting right now if you're out for a walk.
Got 25+ year old Elbow Casino chips sitting around? Wondering if they still work — anyone know if the house still takes the vintage ones?
