Reddit pulse / page 10
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Vancouver's wrapped up the Granville Street pedestrian zone for now, but hopes it'll return. Car-free summer on Granville is done.
Bloedel Conservatory is $9.50 for adults, with concession prices for seniors and kids. Worth checking out if you need some greenery in your day.
stick around after sunset on the seawall and you'll see why people stay. that orange glow on the water is peak September in Vancouver.
a no-plans, low-budget long weekend in pictures just hit r/vancouver and it's hitting hard — parks, views, morning light, the stuff that costs nothing. this is the city.
fairview residents came through hard for someone who took a bad fall yesterday — over ten people stopped to help, one stranger ran home for first aid supplies. paramedics showed up and everyone was solid. that's the neighbourhood energy we needed to hear about today.
someone's friend spotted a whole festival of sea otters on the way to vancouver island. like dozens of them. that's the kind of wildlife moment we're hyped about rn.
tame impala played vancouver for the first time in 11 years and the production + crowd energy were absolutely next level. everyone's still talking about it.
Someone was speeding recklessly through Bute and Pendrell in a silver hatchback Sunday—skidding, swerving all over, wrong side of the road toward Nelson Park. A neighbour in that area was hit and killed by a drunk driver on a mobility scooter a couple months back. If you saw this car, report it.
Fall's closing in and Reddit's got the move: Pitt River Bridge, Pemberton, Pitt Meadows off old Dysentery Trunk Road, Colony Farms, Abbotsford near Whatcom, Chilliwack, Stanley Park. Get out.
Lululemon founder Chip Wilson and his wife Shannon 'Summer' Wilson are divorcing. The split marks another change for the Vancouver-founded athleisure giant as it navigates leadership transitions.
CBC Radio One 88.1 FM cut out around 6:10 p.m. Sunday and the CBC Listen app for the 6 p.m. program was silent too. No word yet on what caused the outage — but the city was asking questions.
Someone found a concession Compass Card (ending 6888) with a 3-Zone monthly pass on the floor of a train at Brighouse station after it went missing somewhere between Broadway-City Hall. Card's been turned in to a SkyTrain attendant at Waterfront station. If it's yours, hit up Lost & Found — hopefully you had it registered.
Main Street–Science World Station closed Sunday afternoon for a medical emergency. Expo Line trains running between Waterfront and King George, but not stopping here. Millennium and Canada Lines fine. Check TransLink for transit updates.
Tame Impala's back in Vancouver for the first time in 11 years and the 360 arena setup had people losing it last night. Whole different vibe with that kind of stage.
Best season just dropped. Get ready for sweaters, rain, and that golden light everyone's been waiting for.
people are asking why paid parking at Queen E, Trout, Jericho and other city-operated parks in Vancouver is run by third-party companies like ZipBy, Easy Park and GreedyLot instead of the city itself. the fees aren't going into municipal operations—they're going to private operators. if the city already runs parking as a revenue stream, why hand off these lots?
B.C. real estate regulator suspended a realtor's license over unspecified urgent circumstances. thread on r/vancouver discussing what might be happening, but details are thin.
someone found a tuxedo male cat — yellowish-green eyes, playful, no collar or tattoo. not neutered, ok with being handled. unclear if he's lost or just an outdoor cat. posted on r/vancouver if you know whose cat this is.
Vancouver port expansion is moving forward under Mayor Carney, and environmentalists are raising alarms about impacts to vulnerable wildlife. Local groups pushing back on the plans.
SW Marine Drive is blocked off between Manitoba and Ontario Street. Looks like it'll take a while to clear.
