Reddit pulse / page 5
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
Rumor on Reddit that Telus just pulled their entire Edmonton fibre project and let contractors go — no official word yet but people are saying a new CEO made the call.
Someone's asking if anyone's seen Panini World Cup sticker albums in stores yet — apparently folks are hunting everywhere for the 2026 collection.
Mayor's pushing back against calls for city employees to work downtown full-time. Remote and hybrid work staying put for now.
May Long weekend weather history is intense—average high is just 17°C and low is 6°C. Bring a sweater for camping, no matter how close summer feels.
Someone spotted an Edmonton Lions Club t-shirt all the way in Nagoya, Japan. Our city's making appearances across the globe.
A Reddit post examining Quesnell Bridge history has sparked interest in Edmonton's urban planning heritage. The discussion references architect Philip Louis Pratley's 1950 recommendations for five new bridges, including one at 142 Street, which eventually became Quesnell Bridge. The post highlights the city's long-term infrastructure decisions and their lasting impact on Edmonton's geography.
Multiple flights have been cancelled or delayed at Edmonton International Airport on Thursday afternoon and evening. Travelers are urged to check their itineraries before heading to the airport, as the disruptions are expected to continue throughout the evening.
A Reddit discussion highlights concerns about Fort Saskatchewan's cobalt refinery, which supplies feed material from Cuba. With the Trump administration's sanctions affecting Sherritt International, the refinery is running out of feed by mid-June and risks entering 'care and maintenance mode'—effectively a shutdown. The facility is North America's only high-grade cobalt refinery, and potential closure would result in hundreds of job losses in the region.
A detailed Reddit post has sparked discussion about dealership practices in Edmonton, with users pointing out that many 'standard' dealership practices may violate Alberta Motor Vehicle Industry Council (AMVIC) regulations. The conversation focuses on advertised pricing requirements, mandatory fees, and consumers' rights when purchasing vehicles. One user shared a comprehensive breakdown of AMVIC laws that dealerships regularly break, helping others understand their rights during the buying process.