1.8K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 61 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (61%).
r/halifax Traffic & Engagement r/halifax 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/halifax Most Active Times When r/halifax Is Most Active
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r/halifax Flair Performance r/halifax Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| News, Weather & Politics | 403 (22.0%) | 58 |
| Shops & Services | 264 (14.4%) | 13 |
| Discussion | 187 (10.2%) | 39 |
| Work, Health & Housing | 172 (9.4%) | 30 |
| Food & Dining | 121 (6.6%) | 32 |
| Driving & Transit | 99 (5.4%) | 32 |
| Arts & Recreation | 82 (4.5%) | 35 |
| Sightseeing & Tourism | 64 (3.5%) | 159 |
| Traffic | 63 (3.4%) | 48 |
| Happening Now | 56 (3.1%) | 12 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/halifax Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/halifax
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| halifax | 312 (17.0%) | 53 | 29 |
| looking | 79 (4.3%) | 6 | 8 |
| nova | 77 (4.2%) | 53 | 32 |
| scotia | 65 (3.5%) | 54 | 32 |
| dartmouth | 61 (3.3%) | 25 | 10 |
| best | 49 (2.7%) | 5 | 9 |
| hrm | 47 (2.5%) | 27 | 16 |
| anyone | 47 (2.5%) | 24 | 16 |
| help | 39 (2.1%) | 30 | 11 |
| man | 31 (1.7%) | 53 | 27 |
r/halifax Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/halifax
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| cbc.ca | 125 | 58 |
| ctvnews.ca | 87 | 58 |
| saltwire.com | 52 | 64 |
| globalnews.ca | 20 | 74 |
| yourhalifaxnow.ca | 18 | 51 |
| halifaxexaminer.ca | 16 | 109 |
| news.novascotia.ca | 11 | 44 |
| halifax.ca | 10 | 35 |
| southdartmouth.ca | 7 | 15 |
| halifax.citynews.ca | 6 | 17 |
r/halifax Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/halifax
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Not funny
Someone left this note here, on the Grave of General Ross…
Which Canadian cities could replace us travel destinations
Halifax Regional Police officer James Symington and his dog Trakr involved in recovery operations - Sept 12th 2001.
Right now on Shore Drive in Bedford - What is it?!
Now I’m never ask at a homeless person why you can’t get a job
GIZMO HAS BEEN FOUND!!
HAPPY UPDATE: JUNE IS HOME
Just thought I'd share this picture I took of the MacDonald a couple months back
'Who owns Halifax?' Dalhousie Legal Aid report finds 20 landlords own 56% of the city's housing units
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not funny | 6.5K | 2.0K | image | Sep 13 |
| Someone left this note here, on the Grave of General Ross… | 4.1K | 123 | image | Sep 9 |
| Which Canadian cities could replace us travel destinations | 2.6K | 972 | image | Sep 24 |
| Halifax Regional Police officer James Symington and his dog Trakr involved in recovery operations - Sept 12th 2001. | 1.7K | 51 | image | Sep 11 |
| Right now on Shore Drive in Bedford - What is it?! | 1.5K | 193 | image | Sep 18 |
| Now I’m never ask at a homeless person why you can’t get a job | 1.1K | 345 | image | Sep 20 |
| GIZMO HAS BEEN FOUND!! | 1.1K | 35 | image | Sep 8 |
| HAPPY UPDATE: JUNE IS HOME | 1.1K | 36 | image | Sep 19 |
| Just thought I'd share this picture I took of the MacDonald a couple months back | 1.0K | 19 | image | Sep 14 |
| 'Who owns Halifax?' Dalhousie Legal Aid report finds 20 landlords own 56% of the city's housing units | 869 | 288 | link | Sep 10 |
r/halifax Audience Overlap r/halifax Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/halifax FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/halifax
What's the best time to post on r/halifax?
Based on posting volume, r/halifax is most active on Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/halifax?
r/halifax averages 61 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/halifax get?
Posts on r/halifax average about 49 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/halifax get most?
On r/halifax, most posts are text posts (61%)