508 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 17 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Fridays around 6 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (55%).
r/NovaScotia Traffic & Engagement r/NovaScotia 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/NovaScotia Most Active Times When r/NovaScotia 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/NovaScotia Flair Performance r/NovaScotia Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| 📰 NS News | 220 (82.7%) | 57 |
| Sightseeing & Tourism | 17 (6.4%) | 29 |
| 🏠 Advice: Moving to NS | 10 (3.8%) | 6 |
| Master Of Gas | 9 (3.4%) | 56 |
| 📸 Photos of NS | 5 (1.9%) | 273 |
| Surveys/Studies | 5 (1.9%) | 7 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/NovaScotia Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/NovaScotia
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| nova | 94 (18.5%) | 55 | 25 |
| scotia | 82 (16.1%) | 57 | 24 |
| halifax | 33 (6.5%) | 78 | 36 |
| cape | 32 (6.3%) | 47 | 11 |
| breton | 28 (5.5%) | 52 | 12 |
| says | 17 (3.4%) | 54 | 40 |
| year | 16 (3.1%) | 84 | 7 |
| family | 16 (3.1%) | 45 | 13 |
| looking | 15 (3.0%) | 9 | 14 |
| canada | 15 (3.0%) | 133 | 30 |
r/NovaScotia Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/NovaScotia
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| cbc.ca | 172 | 45 |
| ctvnews.ca | 46 | 78 |
| halifaxexaminer.ca | 7 | 133 |
| saltwire.com | 4 | 45 |
| thecanadianpressnews.ca | 4 | 89 |
| yourhalifaxnow.ca | 4 | 13 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 18 |
| globalnews.ca | 3 | 85 |
| halifax.citynews.ca | 3 | 59 |
| news.novascotia.ca | 3 | 20 |
r/NovaScotia Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/NovaScotia
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Update on Lake America's (now former) CEO Jane Smith
Hilroy to remove additional province from map of Canada every year until demands met
Halifax
I may not have children because of this province.
Finally fall in Nova Scotia
Michigan CEO apologizes for 'Lake America' post shared before travelling to Halifax
Nova Scotia’s only Catholic hospital to allow abortion, MAID
International demand for Canadian maple syrup surges amid U.S. trade war
Lunenburg MLA asks why MacKay Bridge is being pitched for sale to private investors
There is a plague of people turning off their brains and uncritically trusting technology
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Update on Lake America's (now former) CEO Jane Smith | 2.8K | 904 | image | Sep 23 |
| Hilroy to remove additional province from map of Canada every year until demands met | 908 | 22 | link | Sep 5 |
| Halifax | 806 | 32 | image | Sep 12 |
| I may not have children because of this province. | 801 | 226 | image | Sep 22 |
| Finally fall in Nova Scotia | 789 | 58 | image | Sep 7 |
| Michigan CEO apologizes for 'Lake America' post shared before travelling to Halifax | 683 | 412 | link | Sep 18 |
| Nova Scotia’s only Catholic hospital to allow abortion, MAID | 520 | 180 | link | Sep 1 |
| International demand for Canadian maple syrup surges amid U.S. trade war | 495 | 8 | link | Sep 11 |
| Lunenburg MLA asks why MacKay Bridge is being pitched for sale to private investors | 485 | 147 | image | Sep 18 |
| There is a plague of people turning off their brains and uncritically trusting technology | 436 | 72 | link | Sep 10 |
r/NovaScotia Audience Overlap r/NovaScotia Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/NovaScotia FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/NovaScotia
What's the best time to post on r/NovaScotia?
Based on posting volume, r/NovaScotia is most active on Fridays around 6 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/NovaScotia?
r/NovaScotia averages 17 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/NovaScotia get?
Posts on r/NovaScotia average about 56 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/NovaScotia get most?
On r/NovaScotia, most posts are link posts (55%)