r/askTO

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About r/askTO

A subreddit for people to submit questions to Torontonians and about Toronto and receive constructive responses.

The community at a glance

r/askTO is a Subreddit for Countries with roughly 321K members. It has been around since 2013. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 7th largest community in the Countries topic page.

Roughly 43K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Toronto, Events, and Health. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention bar and internet provider.

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Established 2013
321K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +43K members
Growth: +15.6% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2014: 408 members
  • 2015: 612 members
  • 2016: 3K members
  • 2017: 4K members
  • 2018: 8K members
  • 2019: 13K members
  • 2020: 28K members
  • 2021: 35K members
  • 2023: 120K members
  • 2024: 37K members
  • 2025: 53K members
  • 2026: 21K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 3K members
  • Dec: 4K members
  • Jan: 5K members
  • Feb: 4K members
  • Mar: 4K members
  • Apr: 4K members
  • May: 4K members
  • Jun: 422 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    24 posts in the past month
    1. How to find energy after your 9-5?
    2. Laid off for months, rent due, and running out of options. Looking for advice and resources.
    3. Surgical Waitlist in Toronto Q
    #1
    Advice Requests
    How to find energy after your 9-5? · Laid off for months, rent due, and running out of options. Looking for advice and resources. · Surgical Waitlist in Toronto Q
    24
  • Solution Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Where do we buy good, inexpensive luggage now that the Bay is closed?
    2. Anyone know where I can get a drug testing kit before tonight?
    3. knitting supplies in Toronto 🧶
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Where do we buy good, inexpensive luggage now that the Bay is closed? · Anyone know where I can get a drug testing kit before tonight? · knitting supplies in Toronto 🧶
    5
  • Money Talk
    2 posts in the past month
    1. How much do you guys pay for your cell phone plan?
    2. Those who got a new furnace in 2026, how much?
    #3
    Money Talk
    How much do you guys pay for your cell phone plan? · Those who got a new furnace in 2026, how much?
    2
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I need help moving out of an abusive household
    2. What can we do about rats and garbage?!
    #4
    Pain & Anger
    I need help moving out of an abusive household · What can we do about rats and garbage?!
    2
  • Opportunities
    1 post in the past month
    1. Any volunteer opportunities with a strong 20s crowd?
    #5
    Opportunities
    Any volunteer opportunities with a strong 20s crowd?
    1

Topics

  • Toronto
    226 posts in the past month
    1. How would you build the ultimate Toronto summer if you suddenly had the time?
    2. Is Toronto *actually* lacking soul?
    3. How do you stay active & toned without going to the gym in DT Toronto?
    #1
    Toronto
    How would you build the ultimate Toronto summer if you suddenly had the time? · Is Toronto *actually* lacking soul? · How do you stay active & toned without going to the gym in DT Toronto?
    226
  • Events
    15 posts in the past month
    #2
    Events
    15
  • Health
    14 posts in the past month
    1. Healthy planet employees
    2. Any affordable mental health care in Toronto?
    #3
    Health
    Healthy planet employees · Any affordable mental health care in Toronto?
    14
  • Struggling
    12 posts in the past month
    #4
    Struggling
    12
  • Recommendations
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Nightclub recommendations
    #5
    Recommendations
    Nightclub recommendations
    12

Product recommendations

  • bar
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best bars in Toronto to meet women?
    2. Best pub/bar rentals
    3. recs for chill clubs/bars?
    #1
    bar
    Best bars in Toronto to meet women? · Best pub/bar rentals · recs for chill clubs/bars?
    4
  • internet provider
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best short term internet provider?
    2. Which ISP do you recommend?
    #2
    internet provider
    Best short term internet provider? · Which ISP do you recommend?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/askTO for?
Best for Countries enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/askTO free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/askTO have?
Roughly 321K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/askTO on?
r/askTO runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/askTO cover?
On the Hive Index, r/askTO is organized under Countries.
How do I join r/askTO?
You can join r/askTO by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Countries communities like?
Communities organized around specific countries and regions, ranging from cultural groups and expat networks to country-specific investing and business communities. Covers a broad mix of purposes, from general cultural connection to practical advice for people moving abroad or doing business internationally.
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