About r/CanadianInvestor
Canadians interested in investing and looking at opportunities in the market besides being a potato. Discussion is geared towards investment opportunities that Canadians have access to, including questions regarding individual companies, ETFs, tax implications, index investing, and more!
The community at a glance
r/CanadianInvestor is a Subreddit for Investors and Canadians with roughly 657K members. It has been around since 2014. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Canada communities list.
Roughly 37K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For, Investment, and Etf. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Money Talk. Product recommendations often mention etf, binance alternative, and money markets.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2015: 2K members
- 2016: 2K members
- 2017: 5K members
- 2018: 9K members
- 2019: 10K members
- 2020: 70K members
- 2021: 119K members
- 2023: 186K members
- 2024: 165K members
- 2025: 67K members
- 2026: 21K members
Past year (monthly)
- Jul: 2K members
- Aug: 3K members
- Sep: 3K members
- Oct: 3K members
- Nov: 3K members
- Dec: 4K members
- Jan: 6K members
- Feb: 3K members
- Mar: 3K members
- Apr: 3K members
- May: 3K members
- Jun: 2K members
Themes
- Advice Requests4 posts in the past month
- Any good youtube channels to learn about "everything" in the Canadian economy?
- Can someone put into perspective how much money this is, REALLY?
- I’m 21, totally new to investing, joining the Canadian Armed Forces soon need beginner advice
#14Advice RequestsAny good youtube channels to learn about "everything" in the Canadian economy? · Can someone put into perspective how much money this is, REALLY? · I’m 21, totally new to investing, joining the Canadian Armed Forces soon need beginner advice - Money Talk2 posts in the past month
- Hit a milestone today, $100k in my TFSA. Just wanted to tell someone.
- ETFs for TFSA, RSPs and Non Registered
#22Money TalkHit a milestone today, $100k in my TFSA. Just wanted to tell someone. · ETFs for TFSA, RSPs and Non Registered - News1 post in the past month
- Alberta, South Korea reach deal to eliminate 3% tariff on crude exports
#31NewsAlberta, South Korea reach deal to eliminate 3% tariff on crude exports
Topics
- Looking For38 posts in the past month#138Looking For
- Investment34 posts in the past month
- Investment on a borrowed money
#234InvestmentInvestment on a borrowed money - Etf30 posts in the past month
- Any advantages of investing in Canadian Domiciled ETFs in USD Vs CAD?
#330EtfAny advantages of investing in Canadian Domiciled ETFs in USD Vs CAD? - Canadian24 posts in the past month
- What sectors do you think are going to be in demand in the future, and what Canadian stocks do you think are undervalued in those areas right now?
- Canadian steel coils now also face U.S. tariffs
- Outlook for the Canadian energy sector in the next 6-12 months?
#424CanadianWhat sectors do you think are going to be in demand in the future, and what Canadian stocks do you think are undervalued in those areas right now? · Canadian steel coils now also face U.S. tariffs · Outlook for the Canadian energy sector in the next 6-12 months? - Investing24 posts in the past month
- I’m 21, totally new to investing, joining the Canadian Armed Forces soon need beginner advice
#524InvestingI’m 21, totally new to investing, joining the Canadian Armed Forces soon need beginner advice
Product recommendations
- etf14 posts in the past month
- Best Canadian ETFs to invest in?
- Best Canadian Majority ETFs to invest in?
- Best Canadian Majority ETFs to invest in?
#114etfBest Canadian ETFs to invest in? · Best Canadian Majority ETFs to invest in? · Best Canadian Majority ETFs to invest in? - binance alternative2 posts in the past month
- Best binance alternative (2025)
- Best binance alternative (2025)
#22binance alternativeBest binance alternative (2025) · Best binance alternative (2025) - money markets2 posts in the past month
- Money Markets Best for Short Term?
- Money Markets Best for Short Term?
#32money marketsMoney Markets Best for Short Term? · Money Markets Best for Short Term?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/CanadianInvestor for?
- Best for Investors and Canadians enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/CanadianInvestor 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/CanadianInvestor have?
- Roughly 657K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/CanadianInvestor on?
- r/CanadianInvestor 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/CanadianInvestor cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/CanadianInvestor is organized under Investors, Canadians.
- How do I join r/CanadianInvestor?
- You can join r/CanadianInvestor by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Investing communities like?
- Communities for investors covering stocks, real estate, options, and broader personal finance. Reddit has some of the most active investing communities on the internet, from value investing to dividend strategies, alongside Discord servers for trading signals and more niche investment approaches. Range of experience from total beginners to seasoned traders.
Monthly Stats
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- Visitors
- 1
- Referrals
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