Reddit pulse / page 13
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A local moving company is getting flagged for missing items, damage, and refunds that never came. One customer is out over $3,000 with no resolution three weeks later.
Edmonton's crime severity index hit its lowest point since 2021 this year, falling 6.5%. The drop aligns with provincial and national trends even as property crime surged.
One Edmonton intersection is racking up near-misses between right-turning drivers and pedestrians and cyclists. The "no right on red" rule exists for a reason — and drivers aren't following it.
A local service business is incentivizing customers with 10% off if they leave a 5-star Google review. Their reviews are 300+ five-stars, but the incentive makes you wonder how real those are.
City of Calgary sent forestry staff, equipment, and crews to help Edmonton deal with fallen trees and debris. Neighbours helping neighbours after we've got their back before.
Residents who invested in retirement home leases are now asking hard questions about their money. Sounds like a gut punch for people trying to secure their future.
The city manager says the cleanup and repair bills from this record-breaking wet summer are going to run into the millions. Storm damage, tree removal, infrastructure repairs — the costs are piling up fast.
After the wettest June and July on record, Edmonton's about to deal with the fallout: mosquito swarms. The standing water everywhere is basically a breeding paradise right now.
Calgary's forestry and parks crews showed up today to help with cleanup from the weekend storms. They remembered when Edmonton sent workers their way a few years back during a major snowfall — neighbours helping neighbours.
A double rainbow lit up the sky in east Edmonton after yesterday's storm. One of those rare weather moments that made the chaos feel worth it.
After Edmonton's wettest stretch in months, the forecast is clearing. A few dry days are coming—catch your breath while you can.
The Muttart Conservatory and Elk Island National Park are among Edmonton attractions affected by recent flooding. Cleanup and recovery efforts are underway.
post-storm sunset last night was absolutely incredible. whole city was just glowing. if you missed it, you're gonna regret it.
the muttart is still draining from yesterday's flood. whole thing's a mess down there. gonna take a while to clean up.
someone was literally on a roof during the storm and a lightning strike went off right behind them lol. edmonton's weather has been absolutely wild.
Someone posted solid tornado prep advice for people new to the area. Charge your phone, shelter under stairs or in a bathtub, stay away from windows, keep emergency supplies ready.
Ahead of Heritage Days, Edmonton's warning that tents are not suitable for storm shelter. If you're camping during this weather, find proper cover.
The forecast storm that had people stressed is turning out way weaker than expected. All that prep for basically nothing.
If you want comprehensive storm coverage without the fear-mongering, CanadianWeatherLive on YouTube does solid live reporting. They're calm, knowledgeable, and actually prioritize staying informed over sensationalism — good resource when the weather gets dicey.
Someone had a pretty bad fall biking through Mill Creek Ravine trail and two women nearby carried their stuff and walked them to the fire station. They insisted on helping even when the biker said they could handle it — shout out to whoever you are.
