Reddit pulse / page 6
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
Late summer into early fall is peak skunk season and Toronto's ravines, parks and backyards are packed. Young skunks are dispersing from their mothers and roaming farther at night looking for food. East end residents especially are spotting them constantly. Be careful on evening walks.
Purple, pink, red — last Wednesday's sunset over Toronto hit different. People are still posting photos saying 10/10.
ABC Books on Yonge, BMV's used bookstore subsidiary, is closing its longtime spot by end of month and relocating to Queen West. The old-school second-hand spot was a Yonge Street fixture — staff are known for being great, selection's always been solid.
Someone's posting oil paintings of recognizable Toronto locations on Reddit and people are asking which spots they painted — 48"x36" canvas from 2023, smaller 11"x14" piece from this year. Third one's from 2018. Questions go to the artist's profile.
Multiple reports of parking tickets being issued during active Green P sessions. Drivers showing proof of payment in the correct zone are still getting cited—something's broken between the systems.
An EF0 downburst hit North York, damaging Rogers Stadium and other areas. Straight-line wind hit the city without warning.
Chef Nick Liu is opening a Chinese Jewish restaurant in Cedarvale. Fusion concept bringing together two culinary traditions in one space.
Weather was perfect yesterday for dim sum at Pearl Harbourfront, a walk around Biidasige Park and St Lawrence Market. The whole day felt like the city's having its moment.
Someone just wing foiled from Humber Bay West all the way to Cherry Beach and back—that's sailing on a hydrofoil board with a handheld wing. Took over an hour of tacking upwind, stopped at Centre Island for a margarita, then caught the downwind home.
someone finally sorting through their b&w Toronto subway photos from a couple weeks ago. clean shots.
people on r/toronto been posting photos from Keele and Bloor and Marine Parade — the skyline shots are everywhere rn.
Etobicoke man Giuseppe Zollerano sentenced to five years for manslaughter in his wife Katherine's death. A jury acquitted him of first-degree murder but convicted him of the lesser charge after he struck her with his van following a domestic dispute in September 2022.
AI deepfakes of female students are circulating at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Collegiate in Scarborough. The images have allegedly been created, sold, and shared among students for about a year. No confirmation yet from the school or police on what's being done about it.
New Shake Shack and McDonald's locations are opening near Yonge and Bloor, stacking density on an already-packed corner. The area keeps getting denser.
Danforth-area shop owners say this year's construction is the worst yet. Some worried they won't survive the disruption.
People gathered on Toronto streets Saturday to protest gun violence in the city. Community showing up, demanding action.
Saturday's sunrise at the RC Harris breakwall was spectacular—pounding waves, colourful sky. Someone got the shot.
One of the mayoral candidates wants to introduce surge pricing on TTC fares — charging more during peak hours. In a cost of living crisis. Reactions on Reddit: "read the room."
Someone posted on Reddit about crying at their mom's grave while people around them were laughing and being loud. The cemetery is beautiful, packed with people walking and running through it — but a reminder: it's also a place where families are grieving. A little respect goes a long way.
A great egret was spotted at Evergreen Brickworks. Nature wins.