r/CanadianInvestor

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About r/CanadianInvestor

Canadians interested in investing. 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 669K members. It has been around since 2014. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #6 in the Canada communities list.

Roughly 39K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For, Etf, and Stock. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Money Talk. Product recommendations often mention etf, binance alternative, and money markets.

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Established 2014
669K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +39K members
Growth: +6.2% / year

Member 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: 33K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 4K members
  • Jan: 6K members
  • Feb: 3K members
  • Mar: 3K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 3K members
  • Jun: 3K members
  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 677 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Looking for tsx funds that are insulated against an AI bubble
    2. When to sell investments
    3. With a potentially rough few years ahead for the Canadian economy, how are you preparing financially?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Looking for tsx funds that are insulated against an AI bubble · When to sell investments · With a potentially rough few years ahead for the Canadian economy, how are you preparing financially?
    5
  • Money Talk
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Is it better to buy gold through Wealthsimple or buy physical gold bullion?
    2. Down 31% over 3 months on tech stocks. Minimum wage earner—cut losses or hold?
    #2
    Money Talk
    Is it better to buy gold through Wealthsimple or buy physical gold bullion? · Down 31% over 3 months on tech stocks. Minimum wage earner—cut losses or hold?
    2
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. BMO InvestorLine horrible service - not a financial advice
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    BMO InvestorLine horrible service - not a financial advice
    1

Topics

  • Looking For
    36 posts in the past month
    #1
    Looking For
    36
  • Etf
    12 posts in the past month
    #2
    Etf
    12
  • Stock
    10 posts in the past month
    #3
    Stock
    10
  • Canadian
    9 posts in the past month
    #4
    Canadian
    9
  • Tsx
    8 posts in the past month
    #5
    Tsx
    8

Product recommendations

  • etf
    14 posts in the past month
    1. Best Canadian ETFs to invest in?
    2. Best Canadian Majority ETFs to invest in?
    3. Best Canadian Majority ETFs to invest in?
    #1
    etf
    Best Canadian ETFs to invest in? · Best Canadian Majority ETFs to invest in? · Best Canadian Majority ETFs to invest in?
    14
  • binance alternative
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best binance alternative (2025)
    2. Best binance alternative (2025)
    #2
    binance alternative
    Best binance alternative (2025) · Best binance alternative (2025)
    2
  • money markets
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Money Markets Best for Short Term?
    2. Money Markets Best for Short Term?
    #3
    money markets
    Money Markets Best for Short Term? · Money Markets Best for Short Term?
    2
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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 669K 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.
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