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 924K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Regional Advice topic page.

Roughly 67K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Toronto, Struggling, and Worst. Common discussion themes are News and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention bar/club, tattoo shop, and internet provider.

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924K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +67K members
Growth: +7.9% / 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: 41K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 7K members
  • Sep: 4K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • 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: 5K members

Themes

  • News
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Update: number of victims has risen to 6 people injured in mass shooting in Salsa on St. Clair
    2. Active shooter in Wychwood neighborhood, multiple people shot
    3. Active Shooter at St Clair Salsa
    #1
    News
    Update: number of victims has risen to 6 people injured in mass shooting in Salsa on St. Clair · Active shooter in Wychwood neighborhood, multiple people shot · Active Shooter at St Clair Salsa
    4
  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Package Theft
    2. We narrowly missed the tragedy at St. Clair today. I am devastated, but mostly, I am incredibly angry. How is this becoming our reality?
    3. We made a last-minute decision not to go to the St. Clair festival today. I’m heartbroken, but honestly—when is enough, enough?
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Package Theft · We narrowly missed the tragedy at St. Clair today. I am devastated, but mostly, I am incredibly angry. How is this becoming our reality? · We made a last-minute decision not to go to the St. Clair festival today. I’m heartbroken, but honestly—when is enough, enough?
    3
  • Advice Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Seeking contingency lawyer — assault, discrimination, wrongful eviction by Toronto shelter (Ontario)
    2. Advice Needed: Delayed Bag Still Showing at YYZ Terminal 1
    #3
    Advice Requests
    Seeking contingency lawyer — assault, discrimination, wrongful eviction by Toronto shelter (Ontario) · Advice Needed: Delayed Bag Still Showing at YYZ Terminal 1
    2
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. Title: Buying a 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Highline – Which add-ons should I negotiate for free, and which are worth paying for?
    #4
    Money Talk
    Title: Buying a 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Highline – Which add-ons should I negotiate for free, and which are worth paying for?
    1

Topics

  • Toronto
    85 posts in the past month
    #1
    Toronto
    85
  • Struggling
    42 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    42
  • Worst
    24 posts in the past month
    #3
    Worst
    24
  • Looking For A
    14 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking For A
    14
  • Looking For A New
    6 posts in the past month
    #5
    Looking For A New
    6

Flair

  • News
    21 posts in the past month
    1. Toronto police give update on shooting that left 2 dead, multiple injured at street festival
    2. Update: number of victims has risen to 6 people injured in mass shooting in Salsa on St. Clair
    3. Manhunt underway after 2 killed in mass shooting at Canada’s largest Latin street festival in Toronto, police say
    #1
    News
    Toronto police give update on shooting that left 2 dead, multiple injured at street festival · Update: number of victims has risen to 6 people injured in mass shooting in Salsa on St. Clair · Manhunt underway after 2 killed in mass shooting at Canada’s largest Latin street festival in Toronto, police say
    21
  • Discussion
    21 posts in the past month
    1. [ Removed by moderator ]
    2. Title: Buying a 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Highline – Which add-ons should I negotiate for free, and which are worth paying for?
    3. Seeking contingency lawyer — assault, discrimination, wrongful eviction by Toronto shelter (Ontario)
    #2
    Discussion
    [ Removed by moderator ] · Title: Buying a 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Highline – Which add-ons should I negotiate for free, and which are worth paying for? · Seeking contingency lawyer — assault, discrimination, wrongful eviction by Toronto shelter (Ontario)
    21
  • Picture
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Traffic on King
    2. RBC Amphitheatre Sign 2.0
    3. 535 Commissioners Street at Sunset
    #3
    Picture
    Traffic on King · RBC Amphitheatre Sign 2.0 · 535 Commissioners Street at Sunset
    20
  • Video
    9 posts in the past month
    1. Jets don’t belong here.
    2. Shooter still not found - helicopter on St. Clair west. Stay safe and indoors.
    3. The so-called King Street Transit Priority Corridor on an average weekend night
    #4
    Video
    Jets don’t belong here. · Shooter still not found - helicopter on St. Clair west. Stay safe and indoors. · The so-called King Street Transit Priority Corridor on an average weekend night
    9
  • Article
    5 posts in the past month
    1. OP-ED: Jets at Billy Bishop on collision course with health and safety
    2. Salsa on St. Clair cancelled Sunday following fatal shooting
    3. How Toronto went from North America’s fastest-growing region to No. 412 in just one year
    #5
    Article
    OP-ED: Jets at Billy Bishop on collision course with health and safety · Salsa on St. Clair cancelled Sunday following fatal shooting · How Toronto went from North America’s fastest-growing region to No. 412 in just one year
    5

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 924K 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?
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