Reddit pulse / page 55
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Someone's Friday morning commute to work came with a surprise: a rainbow stretching over the city and a raccoon photo-bombing the shot. Peak Toronto moment.
Bunch of cop cars on the highway right now — likely World Cup security prep. If you're commuting, expect heavier patrols throughout the tournament.
The square is buzzing right now as fans gather for the opening match screenings. Soccer park setup, live energy, the whole city showing up.
Sneaky Dee's, the legendary Queen West dive bar, is closing. end of an era for one of the city's most iconic spots.
there's a lightning storm ripping across toronto rn. people have been glued to their windows all morning—absolutely relentless flashing.
Two 15-year-olds have pleaded guilty to a rampage that included shooting up a Scarborough cinema and ended in a tow truck driver's death.
the TTC's getting a new tool — they can now call out sketchy behaviour in stations over the PA system in real time.
Roncesvalles came through for a bartender who was hit by a vehicle — the community raised over $21,000 to help with recovery.
A Toronto redditor's friend got sick and they're handing out one free ticket to tonight's FIFA Countdown Concert. Check r/toronto if you want it.
A gaggle of geese stalled the Highway 401 during rush hour Wednesday. The birds are winning against the TTC and gridlock.
Toronto's bike share program is gearing up to handle World Cup traffic, positioning itself as a key way fans get to matches and the FIFA Fan Festival downtown.
random herd of goats just chilling at don valley brick works. ten minutes from downtown and you find this. love this city.
one in four kids in toronto are living in poverty. report out today shows families falling further below the line.
world cup drone rehearsal just went down on the harbourfront — 100+ drones doing a coordinated light show. it was wild.
Canada Post is warning of mail delays in Toronto and Vancouver during World Cup match days due to road closures and disruptions. Plan ahead if you're expecting packages.
City's running a study on the Eglinton & Allen intersection—so if you're commuting through there, expect possible surveys or observation work happening.
City Hall has a model of Toronto and it's been updated with all the recent changes to the city. it's actually sick — way smaller than the detailed one at Yonge and Dundas but it shows the city really well.
DoWestFest was so packed everyone's talking about how badly the city needs more car-free streets. Montreal had them all summer long, but Toronto's finally getting one on Church St. Businesses saw huge upticks too — the crowds help them out.
someone spotted a street sign in the Lansdowne area that was a genuinely nice reminder to step back and take a break every now and then. small moments.
Someone caught a baby fox enjoying a snack near Mimico Creek last night. Spring babies are out and about — keep an eye out if you're near the water.
