Reddit pulse / page 20
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
people on reddit are reporting uniformly dressed door-to-door solar and roofing sales crews with a seriously weird vibe — turns out some are linked to canada roofing and renos, known scam artists. if they come by your place, definitely look them up first.
Someone's asking about the old building off the Yellowhead that looks like a bunch of abandoned train cars got stacked together. Anyone know the actual history?
someone asking reddit if they can float the north saskatchewan across the city — but yeah, after all this rain the water levels are up and conditions are pretty sketchy. if you've rafted class 3s and 4s before, you probably already know, but worth asking locals first.
Someone's asking where to rent an industrial dehumidifier after their basement flooded. Looks like rentals are available — check with local equipment rental shops if you're dealing with moisture issues.
The Odyssey in 70mm IMAX is still showing at West Ed through mid-August. Totally immersive if you're into sci-fi.
Edmonton Valley Zoo is crowdsourcing names for Arctic wolf pups. If you've got ideas, head to their social pages and pitch in.
Caught The Odyssey in 70mm IMAX at Scotiabank Theatre in West Edmonton Mall? The print sticks around until August 12, and tickets are moving fast. Projectionists are working every day to keep it running.
Edmonton's air quality index is at 10+, the highest risk category. Poor air at this level affects anyone — not just people with lung issues. Keep windows closed where possible and limit unnecessary time outside.
Neophoenix, Edmonton's biggest Beyblade community, is running their annual team tournament this Saturday, July 25th. You and two friends can team up to compete against other trios. WBO account required to sign up.
Someone's Uber Eats driver rang the doorbell to vent about getting paid only $4 for a Sherwood Park delivery. The driver said Uber's pay was the main issue. Sparked a whole conversation about gig worker pay.
New roller coaster at Galaxyland has folks buzzing and missing the Mindbender era. People are pretty excited.
The Lingnan isn't at Taste of Edmonton this year. Their dry spicy chicken was a fan favourite, but Stanley Milner has new touch-screen video games designed by MacEwan students on the big screen — worth checking out.
Never seen buses like these before around the city — one commenter said it looks almost like a tour bus. Still figuring out what they're for.
Neon Skies Festival was cancelled but Ticketmaster had no idea—people are still calling them about refunds. Festival organizers deleted all their cancellation posts, which is... not great for the people who paid.
Hundreds of people filled all three floors of Stanley A. Milner Library yesterday to watch the World Cup Final. Edmonton Public Library really came through with the event—great turnout and energy.
Comedian Jimmy O. Yang's got a buffer, he says — sees you tonight in Edmonton. Show's still on.
Someone's work truck went down in a sinkhole. The pics are wild — just dropped straight in. Edmonton construction season keeps delivering.
The Water Lantern Festival is happening in Edmonton soon and people are wondering if it's worth going. Calgary's version got slammed for overcrowding, so locals are trying to figure out if Edmonton's will be any better.
Folks on r/Edmonton are hunting for where to buy the 'fck your fascist pancakes' shirt. Used to find this stuff on Facebook but looking for help on Reddit now.
dairyland milk shelves at walmart are nearly empty right now. milk shortage hitting the city?
