Reddit pulse / page 19
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the fifa fan festival is absolutely rammed even with the downpour. people are still going off for canada — rain didn't stop anyone.
Portuguese fans flooded downtown after their team beat Croatia. Green and red smoke everywhere, flags hanging from every corner. City's still buzzing.
Someone caught the strawberry moon, the city ferry, and the floating convenience store all in one shot. The harbour's looking unreal right now.
Sneaky Dee's is staying put. The developer quietly withdrew their redevelopment proposal, which means the College Street dive bar legend is safe from the bulldozer.
Church Street is buzzing rn. Pedestrianized strip is drawing huge crowds at night. Worth the walk if you're looking for a wild time.
The East Don Trail is officially paved — runs up from Don Mills & DVP all the way to Bermondsey Transfer Station at Eglinton. Locals are already riding the new caged bridge part at the end.
Someone just heard their first cicada of the season and the 6ix is officially in peak summer mode. They love the heat.
Someone who was at Thursday's match is raving about the atmosphere walking to Toronto Stadium. The stadium itself earned praise for having amazing sightlines no matter where you sat, and the TTC made getting there and leaving super easy.
Portugal advanced past Croatia 2-1 in Thursday's knockout match at Toronto Stadium, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring the equalizer from the penalty spot. Toronto's hosting duties are now complete — the city won't see another men's World Cup game this tournament.
So Toronto just hosted the World Cup and nobody's talking about how well it actually went. No traffic chaos, no stadium falling apart, no transit meltdown. City was clean, enforcement was everywhere, vibes were immaculate.
Portuguese coach just said he wishes there were more games in Toronto. Talked about how the facilities remind him of old Premier League grounds. High praise for the city.
This week's been wild for Toronto sports. Between the World Cup, the Raptors news, and the energy around the city, it's one of those moments when everything just lines up. Local sports legend status confirmed.
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister and mother grabbed dinner at Via Norte on College Street, and the Portuguese restaurant's been fielding non-stop calls ever since. Ronaldo fever is officially here.
Portugal fans have flooded Toronto with chants, flags, and nonstop energy ahead of tonight's FIFA World Cup match against Croatia. The CN Tower is lit up in Portuguese colours, and the whole city's buzzing with it.
Protesters gathered at Queen's Park Monday evening to oppose Doug Ford and the Ontario government. Good turnout for a quiet summer night between Pride and Canada Day.
Ronaldo trained in Toronto Wednesday ahead of the Portugal match. City's been buzzing since he landed — thousands turned out to see him at the Delta Hotel.
Reddit's sharing stories from the frontlines of Toronto's housing crunch — sellers are getting crushed, inventory is stacking up. The market's brutal right now.
New data shows FIFA isn't moving the needle like Taylor Swift did. The World Cup is massive for the city's vibe but way smaller for the economy. We're talking a very different scale when it comes to spending.
Throwback shots of buskers around Dundas Square from the late 2000s just surfaced. If you were downtown back then, these might bring you back.
Chinatown heads up — Phở Hưng on Spadina is doing free pho this Friday for their 40th anniversary. This place has been a Toronto institution forever. If you've walked past it a hundred times and never gone in, today's your sign. 350 Spadina Ave.
