Reddit pulse / page 6
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Bear-spray incidents among youth are on the rise, Vancouver police say. If you carry one, keep it secure — don't leave it in a bag where someone else can grab it.
Traffic slowed on the Sea to Sky Friday when a paraglider came into view headed toward the highway. They landed safely on the road shoulder instead. Tight call.
Someone found a road bike with a Copenhagen wheel ditched near their house and posted it to Project 529. If it's yours, check the thread — they also called police non-emergency.
Someone on r/vancouver is giving away a ticket to Fashionably Late by Savannah Erasmus at Revue Stage on Granville Island, 4:25 p.m. today. Comedy, storytelling, stand-up — 50 minutes. No assigned seating, so show up early for a good spot. Message u/Suitable-Example-289 if you want it.
someone's got an extra ticket for Elder Island at The Pearl tonight and is looking to give it away. they're going regardless because the band's one of their favourites.
Sky watchers caught a sun pillar or sun dog hanging over English Bay early Saturday morning. The optical phenomenon sparked Reddit threads about what exactly was lighting up the sky. Atmospheric ice crystals create these effects on clear, cold days.
Metro Vancouver's about to feel summer again — temperatures hitting 27 C this weekend because of a weather inversion trapping warm air.
If you caught the sunset Friday evening, you already know. The internet's been sharing photos all morning.
Bahamas is playing Malkin Bowl tomorrow and someone's giving away four tickets. First person to message them your favourite Bahamas song gets in free.
Something caught fire by Terminal Avenue overnight. Still not clear what or the extent — residents reporting smoke and emergency response. Check local fire alerts for updates and stay clear of the area if you're in that part of the city.
Kerry-Lynne Findlay's not going anywhere, despite mounting pressure. The party keeps bleeding MLAs and now it's clear a senior official hired a private investigator to probe her own caucus members.
Fry's pulling 45% support among decided voters in the latest poll, with Sim at 30%. Colleen Hardwick (TEAM for a Livable Vancouver) sits at 11%, Kareem Allam (Vancouver Liberals) at 10%, and Rebecca Bligh (Vote Vancouver) at 5%.
car accident sunday the 13th around 11:20 am at howe and smithe—red vw jetta and silver honda civic involved. if you saw it or have footage, someone's looking for witnesses via dm.
the vancouver police union won't be backing anyone for mayor in the upcoming municipal election.
halford and brough are back on september 28th.
riders wrapped up the RBC GranFondo at Whistler this past weekend — colorful jerseys everywhere, some crashes happened but folks are celebrating finishes and cheering on recovery.
someone 3D-printed and UV-coated a little bus keychain for nostalgia — firing up the old Vancouver transit vibes in your pocket.
goodbye London Drugs at the Woodwards building — Vancouver Police Department just moved in. wild to see the space transform.
Premier Eby told the NDP they need to be 'election ready' but gave no date on when a snap election might be called. Political speculation heating up online about timing.
Vaughn Palmer's column suggesting the B.C. premier is strongly hinting at a snap election call — timing and strategy unclear but conversation's moving fast online.