645 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 21 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Saturdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (100%).
r/canadanews Traffic & Engagement r/canadanews Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/canadanews Most Active Times When r/canadanews Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/canadanews Flair Performance r/canadanews Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 197 (30.6%) | 36 |
| BC | 100 (15.5%) | 48 |
| Sask/Manitoba | 77 (12.0%) | 31 |
| Alberta | 71 (11.0%) | 51 |
| Atlantic | 64 (9.9%) | 26 |
| Quebec | 58 (9.0%) | 34 |
| Canada | 31 (4.8%) | 59 |
| Canada | 30 (4.7%) | 15 |
| North/Territories | 16 (2.5%) | 25 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/canadanews Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/canadanews
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| man | 92 (14.3%) | 60 | 25 |
| police | 71 (11.0%) | 41 | 13 |
| year | 53 (8.2%) | 61 | 20 |
| news | 38 (5.9%) | 23 | 9 |
| old | 38 (5.9%) | 73 | 25 |
| canada | 37 (5.7%) | 35 | 10 |
| charged | 35 (5.4%) | 28 | 8 |
| cbc | 34 (5.3%) | 25 | 10 |
| says | 34 (5.3%) | 30 | 18 |
| woman | 34 (5.3%) | 116 | 25 |
r/canadanews Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/canadanews
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| cbc.ca | 285 | 35 |
| ctvnews.ca | 235 | 46 |
| globalnews.ca | 56 | 29 |
| toronto.citynews.ca | 8 | 68 |
| windsorstar.com | 7 | 102 |
| youtu.be | 4 | 1 |
| thewalrus.ca | 3 | 1 |
| ottawacitizen.com | 3 | 5 |
| cp24.com | 3 | 67 |
r/canadanews Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/canadanews
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Man sentenced to life in prison for 1996 murder of Cree woman after DNA breakthrough
Video of woman dumping garbage into B.C. lake sparks police investigation
91-year-old Windsor woman wins fight against 56% rent hike, avoids eviction
U.S. flight controllers allegedly punched out early before Air Canada plane crash
'Shell-shocked': Residents of Alberta town shaken by large white supremacist training meetup | CBC News
Calgary 4-year-old scores 160 on IQ test, accepted into Mensa
Two suspected femicides in Montreal in 48 hours
Husband sentenced for ‘brutal’ stabbing of man who shared intimate images of his wife, B.C. court hears
Man who killed family of 6 on camping trip in 1982 denied parole
B.C. woman’s neighbours cut her trees ‘to improve their view,’ court finds
r/canadanews Audience Overlap r/canadanews Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/canadanews FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/canadanews
What's the best time to post on r/canadanews?
Based on posting volume, r/canadanews 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/canadanews?
r/canadanews averages 21 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/canadanews get?
Posts on r/canadanews average about 38 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/canadanews get most?
On r/canadanews, most posts are link posts (100%)