Popularity ranking · Canada

The 100 most popular Newspapers in Canada

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest newspapers in Canada, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 588 newspapers tracked in Canada, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Toronto Sun, National Post and Daily Mail lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 12M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 639k, and the largest, Toronto Sun, reaches around 4.6M people in Canada. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with each newspaper, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Canada and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Canada, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Dawn News 174k 32.2 42.2% Newspaper
77 Correio da Manhã 172k 31.9 74.3% Newspaper
78 RedEye 170k 31.6 0.0% Newspaper
79 Campbell River Mirror 169k 47.4 63.5% Newspaper
80 The Standard 168k 25.0 79.6% Newspaper
81 Marca (newspaper) 160k 37.3 42.9% Newspaper
82 INQUIRER.net 159k 40.2 53.9% Newspaper
83 The Observer 159k 43.8 51.7% Newspaper
84 Helsingin Sanomat 157k 33.5 46.1% Newspaper
85 Le Courrier 157k 34.4 60.2% Newspaper
86 Bild 153k 41.5 47.7% Newspaper
87 Le Parisien 151k 37.1 40.2% Newspaper
88 The Economic Times 149k 38.6 40.8% Newspaper
89 The Times (Shreveport) 149k 39.3 55.9% Newspaper
90 The Telegraph 149k 41.4 52.7% Newspaper
91 The Gazette (Colorado Springs) 145k 42.6 52.6% Newspaper
92 Libération 138k 42.1 50.4% Newspaper
93 Dainik Bhaskar 136k 29.1 35.9% Newspaper
94 La Gazzetta dello Sport 131k 29.4 35.9% Newspaper
95 L'Acadie Nouvelle 130k 44.4 58.0% Newspaper
96 Corriere della Sera 124k 31.8 56.0% Newspaper
97 The Hindu 124k 30.5 36.2% Newspaper
98 Morning star 123k 39.7 36.7% Newspaper
99 The Nation (Nigeria) 122k 41.9 40.4% Newspaper
100 Atlanta Times 113k 39.5 53.3% Newspaper

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular newspapers compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each newspaper by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest newspaper in Canada?

Toronto Sun currently leads with an estimated audience of 4.6M people in Canada.

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