r/toronto

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About r/toronto

News, People, Places, Events, Pictures, and Discussions on Toronto; Canada's Business and Financial capital, and the Provincial capital of Ontario.

The community at a glance

r/toronto is a Subreddit for Locals with roughly 948K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the Regional Advice communities list.

Roughly 78K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Toronto, Struggling, and Worst. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention bar/club, tattoo shop, and internet provider.

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +78K members
Growth: +8.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 16K members
  • 2014: 15K members
  • 2015: 12K members
  • 2016: 16K members
  • 2017: 22K members
  • 2021: 346K members
  • 2023: 282K members
  • 2024: 78K members
  • 2025: 75K members
  • 2026: 65K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 5K members
  • Dec: 5K members
  • Jan: 7K members
  • Feb: 6K members
  • Mar: 6K members
  • Apr: 6K members
  • May: 6K members
  • Jun: 6K members
  • Jul: 8K members
  • Aug: 11K members
  • Sep: 10K members
  • Oct: 202 members

Themes

  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. It is mildly infuriating that every book search you do at the Toronto Public Library accrues to a web advertising profile at Google's DoubleClick.
    2. It is mildly infuriating that every book search you do at the Toronto Public Library accrues to a web advertising profile at Google's DoubleClick.
    #1
    Pain & Anger
    It is mildly infuriating that every book search you do at the Toronto Public Library accrues to a web advertising profile at Google's DoubleClick. · It is mildly infuriating that every book search you do at the Toronto Public Library accrues to a web advertising profile at Google's DoubleClick.
    2
  • Advice Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Cheap/affordable ticket platforms
    #2
    Advice Requests
    Cheap/affordable ticket platforms
    1
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. Looking for a PUBLIC AUTOMATED MULTI-LEVEL PARKING!
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Looking for a PUBLIC AUTOMATED MULTI-LEVEL PARKING!
    1

Topics

  • Toronto
    51 posts in the past month
    #1
    Toronto
    51
  • Struggling
    40 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    40
  • Worst
    20 posts in the past month
    #3
    Worst
    20
  • 3d
    10 posts in the past month
    #4
    3d
    10
  • Traffic
    6 posts in the past month
    #5
    Traffic
    6

Flair

  • Discussion
    31 posts in the past month
    1. Middleschool protest
    2. It is mildly infuriating that every book search you do at the Toronto Public Library accrues to a web advertising profile at Google's DoubleClick.
    3. PSA: Phone pickpocketing at public events
    #1
    Discussion
    Middleschool protest · It is mildly infuriating that every book search you do at the Toronto Public Library accrues to a web advertising profile at Google's DoubleClick. · PSA: Phone pickpocketing at public events
    31
  • Picture
    29 posts in the past month
    1. The sky cleared up pretty nicely this evening
    2. Cloud Separation
    3. Panoramic blanket cloud over the city right now
    #2
    Picture
    The sky cleared up pretty nicely this evening · Cloud Separation · Panoramic blanket cloud over the city right now
    29
  • News
    15 posts in the past month
    1. Frozen raspberry products sold at Summerhill Market recalled over possible norovirus contamination
    2. Former Regina man guilty of promoting hate at Toronto Pride Parade | CBC News
    3. [GTA] This Toronto landlord pointed cameras right into a tenant’s home. The privacy watchdog says it went too far [Toronto Star]
    #3
    News
    Frozen raspberry products sold at Summerhill Market recalled over possible norovirus contamination · Former Regina man guilty of promoting hate at Toronto Pride Parade | CBC News · [GTA] This Toronto landlord pointed cameras right into a tenant’s home. The privacy watchdog says it went too far [Toronto Star]
    15
  • Article
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Toronto municipal election candidates can put up campaign signs starting Thursday
    2. corrected post re: Rush frontman Geddy Lee endorses Brad Bradford for Toronto mayor
    3. Thoughts on this? Good, bad, or indifferent?
    #4
    Article
    Toronto municipal election candidates can put up campaign signs starting Thursday · corrected post re: Rush frontman Geddy Lee endorses Brad Bradford for Toronto mayor · Thoughts on this? Good, bad, or indifferent?
    7
  • Video
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Nardwuar spotted at Fan Expo
    2. Baby Maple and momma Kindia at the zoo
    #5
    Video
    Nardwuar spotted at Fan Expo · Baby Maple and momma Kindia at the zoo
    2

Product recommendations

  • bar/club
    3 posts in the past month
    1. What's the best bar/club in Toronto for bi-women to meet other bi-women ?
    2. recs for chill clubs/bars?
    3. recs for chill clubs/bars?
    #1
    bar/club
    What's the best bar/club in Toronto for bi-women to meet other bi-women ? · recs for chill clubs/bars? · recs for chill clubs/bars?
    3
  • tattoo shop
    3 posts in the past month
    1. What tattoo shop would u recommend for a tattoo like these?
    2. Tattoo Shop Recs?
    3. Tattoo recs
    #2
    tattoo shop
    What tattoo shop would u recommend for a tattoo like these? · Tattoo Shop Recs? · Tattoo recs
    3
  • internet provider
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best internet provider in Toronto?
    2. Best cheap internet?
    #3
    internet provider
    Best internet provider in Toronto? · Best cheap internet?
    2
  • highschool
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Highschool in Toronto?
    2. Best Highschool in Toronto?
    #4
    highschool
    Best Highschool in Toronto? · Best Highschool in Toronto?
    2
  • run clubs
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best run clubs in the city?
    2. Best run clubs in the city?
    #5
    run clubs
    Best run clubs in the city? · Best run clubs in the city?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/toronto for?
Best for Locals enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/toronto 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/toronto have?
Roughly 948K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/toronto on?
r/toronto 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/toronto cover?
On the Hive Index, r/toronto is organized under Locals.
How do I join r/toronto?
You can join r/toronto 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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