Reddit pulse
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
henry sir's performing comedy tonight at grindstone on whyte ave. first show since pre-covid if you're into it.
someone posted a photo of Teddy's Bar and Grill from 1940 and now the whole city's trying to figure out what happened to the place — cool piece of Edmonton history surfacing.
a 20-year-old venting about how hard it is to make friends here — everyone's saying bars are the "best" option but they don't like that scene. thread's blowing up with people feeling the same way.
folks are confused about whether concert tickets at Kdays include general admission or if you have to pay extra for the fanzone — getting answers sorted before the festival kicks off.
someone's asking if locals have gotten their hair done by Hairstyles by Breanne or taken one of her courses — thread's picking up steam so apparently she's got a solid reputation in the city.
Roger Smith, speaking for Enoch Cree Nation and the Treaty 6 Confederacy, praised the Rossdale rezoning motion as the next step to shared decision-making and a plan for an urban reserve.
Phase Shift Events is bringing an all-local house and drum-and-bass show to Zillionaire's this Friday. Tickets on Showpass — come support the underground music scene.
Beyond Suffering are coming up from Calgary to play Rendezvous Pub on July 20 with Truent, Omniesia, and Edmonton's Decrepitation. Death metal, slam, melodic deathcore — all the good heavy stuff.
Someone got unmatched from their ice cream date on Hinge after putting their phone in a sweaty pocket. Madi, if you're out there, he's sorry.
someone's looking for a contractor to blend knockdown ceiling texture after fixing water damage from a shower pan leak upstairs. asking for local recommendations.
got a chihuahua named lola missing in st. albert, sturgeon heights neighborhood since recently. if you've seen her, there's a reward posted.
someone's asking if you can legally live in a car in edmonton — appears to be a real housing question on the subreddit right now.
mosquito repellent shelves are getting wiped out across the city — multiple stores reporting out of stock. if you're looking for bug spray, might have to hunt around or order online.
spotted some roaming cats in Old Strathcona — whoever posted is hoping they find their way home. if you recognize them or know the owners, check the thread.
rooftop solar just paid for itself in Edmonton — 6.2 years after installation. 12.64 kW system cost $18,500 after rebate back in February 2020; as of May 2026 cumulative savings crossed that. now throwing off around $3,000 per year in surplus.
someone bit into a moldy donut from Loblaws City Market's bakery aisle Sunday night — labeled best before July 7th. might be worth checking your purchases carefully if you shopped there this weekend.
A Dolmenwood open-table game runs weekly at Pe Metewe Games on 94th St at 118th Ave. It's a drop-in fantasy TTRPG built on Old School D&D with a focus on exploration and emergent gameplay. Newbies welcome — expect whimsical but lethal.
Someone on Reddit tried Splash and Hula and is hunting for more (and better) poke options around the city. If you've got recs, the thread's open.
A Reddit user posted asking if they could live in their car in Edmonton while finishing grade 12 and receiving income support. They're planning to move to a rental room when winter arrives, and mentioned a homeless youth community centre (ages under 25) that provides meals, showers, and laundry Monday through Friday, 9–5.
Two sweet cats are up for adoption at Petland Brewery District: Mother Goose, a 2-year-old chatty tortie who's super friendly, and Highway Honker, a 1-year-old orange girl who's basically a cuddle machine.