Reddit pulse / page 71
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
A visitor's trying to park their RV downtown during the last week of Stampede but the hotel garage won't fit it. Thread's trying to figure out where to stash an RV for 24 hours.
Someone posted a video breakdown of how Calgary grew so quickly. Thread's digging into the economics and history behind the boom.
Someone's looking to find the best pretzel in Calgary because their picky six-year-old will actually eat them. Thread's full of suggestions.
someone's looking for an all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ joint with table cooking and private karaoke near downtown for a birthday trip. bonus points if the vibe is exceptional. older threads show some places have closed, so fresh recs are hard to come by rn.
Canada Computers is having a grand opening and everything's boxing day priced to get people in the door. Looks like it's worth a look if you've been wanting to grab tech gear.
This is peak Calgary weather — one minute sun, next minute everything else at once. If you're outside today, bring all your jackets.
If you see a cyclist waiting at a stop sign, don't brake to let them cross — it actually makes it more dangerous. Keep driving. They'll go when it's safe, just like a car would.
A 1,000-pound butter sculpture by Ryan Kurylo is on display at Contemporary Calgary as part of Ghazaleh Avarzamani's exhibit. Yes, a thousand pounds of butter. 🧈
Northern lights could show up tonight in Calgary. If you're downtown and can't drive, hitting a higher vantage point by transit might work—COP or somewhere north gets you better chances.
Sunday Shop, a long-time First Street fixture, is closing its doors July 1. End of an era for that stretch.
anyone know a Calgary salon or stylist who does sew-in wig installs with a wig cap underneath? need a natural, secure fit — recommendations appreciated.
gas jumped to 173.9 at some stations but plenty of 140s still available in south Calgary. caught some at Shawnessy Superstore this morning. pump up before it's gone.
someone's asking if Fish Creek's turned into Fish Lake at the west end near Stoney and Evergreen — heading toward Costco area. if you've been down there recently, heads up.
A Reddit thread has Calgary workers settling a heated shift-long argument: Family Braces or Spence Diamonds — who has the most obnoxious radio ad? Losers have to do karaoke while the winners pick the songs.
Calgary's Horse Rescue is opening its doors Saturday, June 6. If you've ever wanted to see what goes on behind the scenes, this is your chance to visit.
A grey pit bull attacked two small dogs at Sue Higgins Park around 10 a.m. Wednesday. The owner was nowhere to be found. Both pets — a French bulldog and mini dachshund — were injured and rushed to the vet. Beware if you see a large grey pit bull with a thick silver chain around its neck.
Someone's giving away two free CUFF tickets to tonight's 7 p.m. screening of Popstar: Never Stop Stopping at Globe Cinema because of a knee injury. If you're interested, hit up the thread.
Calgary's downtown free CTrain zone isn't the safety problem some councillors claim it is, according to new data analysis. The evidence suggests concerns may be overstated compared to actual incident reports.
Olympic gold medallist moguls skier Mikael Kingsbury and short track speedskater Courtney Sarault — who won four medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics — are set to ride as honorary marshals for the Stampede parade July 3. Both are new to horseback, so expect some good-natured rodeo rookie energy.
If you were at Rockyview Westhills Medical Clinic (220 Stewart Green S.W.) on May 11 between 10:06 a.m. and 12:31 p.m., you may have been exposed to measles. Health officials are asking anyone born after 1970 with fewer than two vaccine doses to monitor for symptoms and take precautions at healthcare facilities.
