1.1K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 36 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Saturdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (58%).
r/alberta Traffic & Engagement r/alberta Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/alberta Most Active Times When r/alberta Is Most Active
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r/alberta Flair Performance r/alberta Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 371 (33.7%) | 23 |
| Discussion | 202 (18.4%) | 92 |
| Alberta Politics | 183 (16.6%) | 259 |
| News | 114 (10.4%) | 210 |
| Opinion | 63 (5.7%) | 187 |
| General | 42 (3.8%) | 109 |
| Separatism | 34 (3.1%) | 180 |
| Explore Alberta | 24 (2.2%) | 65 |
| Oil and Gas | 14 (1.3%) | 58 |
| Local Photography | 12 (1.1%) | 71 |
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r/alberta Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/alberta
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| alberta | 321 (29.1%) | 149 | 51 |
| calgary | 72 (6.5%) | 59 | 26 |
| referendum | 51 (4.6%) | 100 | 41 |
| canada | 50 (4.5%) | 312 | 74 |
| edmonton | 48 (4.3%) | 132 | 33 |
| news | 35 (3.2%) | 188 | 50 |
| data | 33 (3.0%) | 219 | 58 |
| looking | 33 (3.0%) | 2 | 13 |
| smith | 33 (3.0%) | 316 | 115 |
| government | 29 (2.6%) | 186 | 56 |
r/alberta Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/alberta
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| cbc.ca | 56 | 206 |
| edmontonjournal.com | 23 | 242 |
| ctvnews.ca | 17 | 301 |
| youtube.com | 15 | 222 |
| calgaryherald.com | 15 | 205 |
| youtu.be | 11 | 125 |
| globalnews.ca | 10 | 411 |
| borderpulse.ca | 8 | 82 |
| theglobeandmail.com | 7 | 276 |
| nationalobserver.com | 6 | 381 |
r/alberta Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/alberta
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Make sure to vote, because those people will
Next level insanity in Whitecourt
🍁 Stay in Canada, No to the Nine.
Danielle Smith, What the Actual Fuck Are You Doing?
Torie Party Leader, Peter Guthrie, responds to Canada/USA trade war and addresses Danielle Smith's capitulation to Trump
Warning UCP charging for surgeries now
What it feels like to me these days.
CSIS says Alberta referendum a target for foreign interference
People aren’t mad enough at the cost of groceries in Alberta right now!
I called 211 because the gambling ads are affecting my mental health
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make sure to vote, because those people will | 3.5K | 395 | image | Aug 26 |
| Next level insanity in Whitecourt | 3.0K | 1.1K | image | Aug 18 |
| 🍁 Stay in Canada, No to the Nine. | 2.5K | 311 | image | Aug 13 |
| Danielle Smith, What the Actual Fuck Are You Doing? | 2.4K | 210 | link | Aug 28 |
| Torie Party Leader, Peter Guthrie, responds to Canada/USA trade war and addresses Danielle Smith's capitulation to Trump | 2.4K | 248 | image | Aug 24 |
| Warning UCP charging for surgeries now | 2.1K | 908 | text | Aug 14 |
| What it feels like to me these days. | 2.0K | 90 | image | Aug 9 |
| CSIS says Alberta referendum a target for foreign interference | 2.0K | 306 | link | Aug 3 |
| People aren’t mad enough at the cost of groceries in Alberta right now! | 1.9K | 740 | text | Aug 9 |
| I called 211 because the gambling ads are affecting my mental health | 1.5K | 395 | text | Aug 23 |
r/alberta Audience Overlap r/alberta Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/alberta FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/alberta
What's the best time to post on r/alberta?
Based on posting volume, r/alberta is most active on Saturdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/alberta?
r/alberta averages 36 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/alberta get?
Posts on r/alberta average about 117 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/alberta get most?
On r/alberta, most posts are text posts (58%)