Reddit pulse / page 9
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
massive lightning storm rolled over the city early Wednesday morning — if you caught it, you saw why everyone's posting about it. pure electricity.
T&T is opening a new location at Empress Walk and people are genuinely excited. grocery game about to shift in that corner of the city.
Someone found a site that tracks the tunnel boring machines (TBMs) digging the Ontario Line in real time. Check libby.to or corkie.to to see where each one is right now.
A red-tailed hawk perched on someone's balcony rail, surveyed the street like it owned the deed. Made eye contact through the window, decided the human wasn't worth the trouble, and went back to business. Best kind of unexpected roommate.
Someone spotted a rooster by the stairs near Old Mill station. It's been hanging around since this morning, wandering under the bridge and through the foliage. If it's yours, call 311 — people are worried about coyotes.
Chow and Bradford are going head-to-head in a Scarborough-centric debate where transit is expected to be centre stage. Residents have been vocal about the TTC — this is where the conversation's heating up.
Bike Share Toronto's app went down this morning—users getting server errors and couldn't unlock bikes. It's back up now. Quick hiccup but worth knowing if you rely on it.
Family is pleading for the safe return of their beloved pet bunny Biscuit, who went missing at the Markham Fair.
Salmon are flying up the Humber River fish ladder and cormorants are fishing below. Peak season to catch them.
Service is down between St Clair and College stations due to a track incident — shuttle buses deployed about two hours in.
Someone posted a photo of a mystery sidewalk plant near Bathurst & Bloor that grew taller than a car over the summer. It's since been removed, but Toronto Reddit is trying to figure out what it was.
Someone captured a soft, pastel-toned sunrise over the skyline from Woodbine Beach this morning. That's the kind of view that makes a Tuesday worth waking up for.
ZIPAIR's launching a Toronto-Tokyo Narita route within the next 6 months with 3–4 flights per week. Booking opens before year's end. The low-cost carrier already flies Vancouver to Narita, so this is a huge capacity bump for eastern Canada.
Jennie Worden's running for Beaches-East York council and doing an AMA tomorrow (Oct 7) 11am–12:30pm. Her platform: affordable housing, transit, safer streets, tenants' rights. Advance voting's open now through Oct 11 in the ward.
Toronto-based VPN provider is planning to leave Canada over the new lawful-access bill. Privacy concerns mounting.
Toronto cops are threatening a streamer with $500 fines for each fire truck responding to repeated swattings. Already cost thousands.
Someone spotted Spider-Man hanging out at Chester and Danforth. Just chilling in the neighbourhood, mask and all.
NBA 2K predicts the Raptors winning the championship in 2027. We'll take it as a sign.
The Shell/Bulova Tower was the official meet-up spot if you got separated or lost at the CNE from 1955 to 1985. It was torn down to make way for the Molson Indy Pits. A whole generation of Toronto memories under one landmark.
The beach on Ontario Place's West Island—Michael Hough Beach, also called Teachbeach—is now behind construction fencing for the Therme build. Downtown Toronto's only public beach, used by swimmers almost every day of the year, is now accessible only by water from the lake.