Reddit pulse / page 18
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
Parent got clipped by a 10-12-year-old on an electric scooter doing 20+ km/h on a trail, then saw the same kid weaving through toddlers in a playground minutes later. Now questioning whether kids need licenses to ride.
Local asking for recommendations — several go-to spicy spots have closed in the last couple years and they're looking for new heat.
Speeding and engine revving between midnight and 3am on weeknights is driving residents crazy — one Redditor asked why people even do this, said they can't sleep with windows open.
Someone on Reddit asked what complimentary tea Pho Hoan Pasteur serves — and now the whole sub's wondering why they always crave the #16 on Mondays. Turns out nobody's got the answers yet.
U of A professor shares the bare facts on bear encounters in Edmonton — spoiler: the city's in good shape compared to other places.
Edmonton Fan Expo closed out with John Cena showing up. City's been buzzing about it all weekend.
Halo 3 LAN Party hits Analog Brewing this Saturday, Sept. 26 — the 7th in the series and first at a licensed venue. Only 4 players registered so far. Calgary killed it last time with full 8v8 matches; organizers hoping Edmonton shows up.
Alberta Elections released voting locations and advanced voting spots. Map's live now at elections.ab.ca — grab your location and plan ahead so lines don't catch you off guard.
Neophoenix is running another Beyblade X tournament on Friday, September 26th, with the Hells Nether Deck Set up for grabs—this one's extremely sought after. Sign up through WBO (World Beyblade Organization account required). Discord link and full rules on the event page.
Loud repeated firing sounds reported near 107 Avenue and 102 Street this morning—no fireworks visible. Anyone know what was going on?
A pepper spray incident affected multiple people at West Edmonton Mall around 5:30 p.m. yesterday. A resident whose wife was among those affected is reaching out to anyone else who was there to check on their well-being.
Can you drop your provincial special ballot at a Canada Post office instead of by mail? Alberta voters are asking.
Anthony Henday eastbound between 50th Street and 17th Street — drive with caution. Stay in the left lane.
Someone asked Reddit if Edmonton has a big Assyrian or Chaldean community. Their Ukrainian friend said there's a sizeable population in some areas — and apparently the food is a draw.
Hell's Kitchen is packed at Enoch — people on Reddit can't get in even booking weeks out. If you're planning to go, plan ahead.
Photographer testing Lomo-Purple film stock — it shifts greens to purples and other colors. Shot on a Bronica with a 150mm lens (wrong one, grabbed by accident). City still looks neat.
One Edmontonian's home insurance jumped $809 a year — from $2,034 to $2,843. Hail damage now capped at $35K and water heater leaks only covered if tank's under 15 years old.
Elections Alberta lets you track your completed special ballot after you mail it. Head to specialballot.elections.ab.ca to confirm receipt.
Highway 16 is closed near Ardrossan following a crash. If you're heading that way, expect a detour.
Someone on r/Edmonton is weighing apartments vs townhouses and asking the real question: how loud are neighbours actually? Looking for honest takes on noise from above, below, and the sides — whether you can move around at night without worrying, talk normally without being heard through the walls.
