Reddit pulse / page 6
Every post from Reddit, newest first.
Someone's giving away a free Mumford and Sons ticket on r/vancouver because they don't want it to go to waste. If you're interested, check the thread.
Someone had an extra free ticket to Backrooms at The Park for 6:30pm and offered it to anyone who could get there within 30 minutes. It's claimed now, but keep an eye out for last-minute giveaways like this.
The famous North Shore sulfur pile is playing a starring role in the new Wolverine game — a dream come true for anyone who's wanted to visit the iconic North Vancouver landmark without actually going there.
A white 2005 Ford F-350 crew cab and dump trailer belonging to Square Yards Landscaping were stolen from the Mundy/Dawes Hill area in Coquitlam around 4 a.m. on May 31, accompanied by a black truck. Owner is asking for tips.
A popular Burnaby Mountain hiking trail is facing uncertainty about its future, according to local reporting. Details are still emerging on what exactly is threatening the trail's status.
Yaletown–Roundhouse Station just got new fare gates to speed up commute flow and improve accessibility. Smoother entry, fewer bottlenecks at one of the city's busiest SkyTrain stops.
Stage 3 water restrictions kick in June 8 across Metro Vancouver — no lawn watering, pools, or hot tubs. Hand watering gardens is fine, car washes have to be commercial. Rain's expected this weekend but summer heat is coming.
park board's voting on first steps to ban jet skis from city waterways. finally getting serious about noise on the seawall.
Found dog got reunited with its owner in Kits. Local spotted the loose pup running across the street and posted a photo on Reddit—ended up being the right move.
Someone's giving away a free ticket to Yi Yi at Cinematheque today at 2 p.m. (1131 Howe St downtown). First to claim it gets the PDF. The film's long but looks good, and their popcorn is solid.
A man was shot dead in a vehicle in Surrey on Sunday. Police are investigating the incident.
Someone captured a rainy night at UBC and the whole thing's giving classic Vancouver energy—wet pavement, late light, campus quiet. Peak spring semester weather.
Someone shot their first spring in Vancouver on 35mm film and posted the roll—blossoms, light, rain, all of it. The whole vibe of getting to know the city through a camera.
A bear was shot and killed in Golden Ears Provincial Park after conflicts with people. Cubs were tranquilized. Wildlife officials were called in.
Traffic standstill on Cambie St bridge around 10 a.m. Saturday. Whole thing just stopped.
Someone's asking if $2,050 is fair for a 1-bedroom in a brand-new building around Granville and 33rd — 450 sq ft, in-suite laundry, A/C, street parking, and a month free. The thread's already weighing in.
Blood Alley in Gastown is getting renovated but tensions about gentrification and the neighborhood's identity are still simmering—some locals calling it "lipstick on a pig."
FIFA shut down a charity's World Cup raffle campaign for violating trademark and ticketing policy. Frustration mounting among groups trying to fundraise around the tournament.
Hotels in Vancouver have zero convention bookings scheduled during the FIFA World Cup this summer. Tourism scene could be all World Cup, all the time.
Broadway Subway project is advancing — train testing is underway. The transit expansion is one step closer to opening.