Reddit pulse / page 19
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Calgary police released new CCTV footage of Parker at McKnight Boulevard and Centre Street N.W. at 12:47 p.m. on Thursday, July 16—just minutes before he was spotted in Thorncliffe. Search now in its fifth day with over 300 police and volunteers.
Ghost, a flamepoint domestic shorthair with blue eyes and a microchip, has been missing from Hidden Valley since Saturday evening, July 19. He's the best friend of someone looking everywhere — if you've seen him, message on the subreddit or contact the Falconridge Animal Hospital and Castleridge Vet, both of which have his lost report.
grey and white cat missing in North Edgemont — has a collar with the address. dm if you see him.
Person left a lefty watch on the basketball arcade game at Chinook Theatre today and they're offering a reward to get it back — it was given to them as a gift 22 years ago.
Someone's desperately trying to find pebble or nugget ice in NW Calgary and will take even a gas station dispenser at this point. Any spots you know of that stock it?
Someone's looking for recs on brewery tours with their partner. Banded Peak and 88 are on the radar for tours and tasting flights — anyone got experiences with those or other spots to suggest?
someone found a dog near the community centre in marda loop yesterday. if it's your pup, message them to get your buddy back.
apparently there are mystery dinner places where all the menus, utensils, and napkins are labelled in a foreign language so you don't know what you're ordering — could end up eating spaghetti with a toothpick. sounds wild. anyone know if we have these in calgary?
chestermere and northwest calgary are absolutely covered in spiders and webs this year. everyone's noticing them at their doors and all over their houses.
Something went off near Mount View at 5 a.m. Saturday — loud banging that sounded like gunfire then fireworks or explosions. People in the area are confused and shaken. Does anyone know what happened?
Fellow comic-book nerds: CPL has almost the entirety of Marvel's history available digitally for free via Libby. Someone's reading the entire Amazing Spider-Man run from 1963 onwards and barely anyone seems to know about it.
the city brought goats back to Nose Hill for brush maintenance work. someone's hyping up the City of Calgary's social media person for the posts about it. goats doing the work we'd normally need crews for.
big ugly brown moths everywhere in the NW right now. people spotting literal swarms covering front doors and garage entrances. one reddit user said they had to make a run for it when they got home.
someone shot new photos of Fish Creek and Deer Run using an actual 1930s camera — developed by Neat Film Lab. first-timer learning the ropes with old glass, but the shots are worth the wait.
someone just vented about last winter's transit nightmare — buses constantly late or early, waiting 30 minutes in -23 weather for a ride that's supposed to come every 15. hoping the city amps up frequency this year because that was brutal.
5–6 police vehicles and 2 EMS units showed up at Crowfoot Plaza near F45 and Denim & Smith around 6pm Saturday. didn't look routine, and there's also extra police presence on Nose Hill Drive. hoping everyone's alright.
Woodlands residents reporting no internet. Check if you're affected or if it's back up—thread on r/calgary has updates.
A golfer missed the cancellation deadline and is giving away a booked tee time for two at 12:18 tomorrow at Kananaskis. You'd just phone in and change the name. If you're keen, jump on r/calgary for the details.
Anyone know where to catch live jazz in Calgary tonight? Not cover bands — actual jazz. Senior parents visiting, mom's a jazz fan. Help a local out.
Free tickets to the Calgary Stampeders game today at 2 p.m. vs. Montreal are up for grabs. The seats aren't premium but they're yours if you want them.