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 Locals with roughly 328K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Regional Advice topic page.

Roughly 45K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Toronto, Hate, and Struggling. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention best bars in toronto to meet women, where are the best seats in rogers, and which name do you like best for a men’s underwear brand.

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328K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +45K members
Growth: +15.7% / 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: 27K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 5K members
  • Jul: 2K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Trying to Find a restaurant job, so far no luck.
    2. Where to find cheap(er) produce in Midtown?
    3. Looking to make a camera purchase. Aden vs Downtown vs Vistek? Suggestions or thoughts on them?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Trying to Find a restaurant job, so far no luck. · Where to find cheap(er) produce in Midtown? · Looking to make a camera purchase. Aden vs Downtown vs Vistek? Suggestions or thoughts on them?
    10
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Finding a sublet in the GTA (Sept. - Dec.)
    2. Please! Can anyone help recommend a good ENT in Toronto area that will do surgery and or take minimal findings on CT scan seriously!
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Finding a sublet in the GTA (Sept. - Dec.) · Please! Can anyone help recommend a good ENT in Toronto area that will do surgery and or take minimal findings on CT scan seriously!
    2
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Men who lost their virginity to an escort, how did you feel afterwards? And what precautions should someone take when choosing an escort on LeoList?
    2. Best way to deal with dentist who left a scar by accident
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Men who lost their virginity to an escort, how did you feel afterwards? And what precautions should someone take when choosing an escort on LeoList? · Best way to deal with dentist who left a scar by accident
    2

Topics

  • Toronto
    38 posts in the past month
    #1
    Toronto
    38
  • Hate
    15 posts in the past month
    #2
    Hate
    15
  • Struggling
    11 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling
    11
  • Sites
    7 posts in the past month
    #4
    Sites
    7
  • Worst
    6 posts in the past month
    #5
    Worst
    6

Product recommendations

  • best bars in toronto to meet women
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best bars in Toronto to meet women?
    2. Best bars in Toronto to meet women?
    #1
    best bars in toronto to meet women
    Best bars in Toronto to meet women? · Best bars in Toronto to meet women?
    2
  • where are the best seats in rogers
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Where are the best seats in Rogers?
    2. Where are the best seats in Rogers?
    #2
    where are the best seats in rogers
    Where are the best seats in Rogers? · Where are the best seats in Rogers?
    2
  • which name do you like best for a men’s underwear brand
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Which Name Do You Like Best for a Men’s Underwear Brand? (Toronto Feedback Wanted!)
    2. Which Name Do You Like Best for a Men’s Underwear Brand? (Toronto Feedback Wanted!)
    #3
    which name do you like best for a men’s underwear brand
    Which Name Do You Like Best for a Men’s Underwear Brand? (Toronto Feedback Wanted!) · Which Name Do You Like Best for a Men’s Underwear Brand? (Toronto Feedback Wanted!)
    2
  • i believe that steam whistle pilsner
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I believe that Steam Whistle Pilsner is the best beer that we make in Toronto. What's your favourite?
    2. I believe that Steam Whistle Pilsner is the best beer that we make in Toronto. What's your favourite?
    #4
    i believe that steam whistle pilsner
    I believe that Steam Whistle Pilsner is the best beer that we make in Toronto. What's your favourite? · I believe that Steam Whistle Pilsner is the best beer that we make in Toronto. What's your favourite?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/askTO for?
Best for Locals 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 328K 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 Locals.
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 Regional Advice communities like?
Communities for asking questions and getting advice about specific cities, regions, and local areas.
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