Google Discover in Canada: Publisher Rankings, Top Articles, Categories & Trends

Explore the latest Google Discover data for Canada, including leading publishers, content categories, top-performing stories and prominent entities.

Last updated: November 6, 2026
October 2026 data · 20 publishers · 20 categories · 10 top articles · 20 entities

This report provides an overview of Google Discover activity observed in Canada during October 2026.

The data is collected through DiscoverSnoop's proprietary Google Discover monitoring network and is updated monthly.

Top Google Discover Publishers in Canada

These were the publishers with the strongest Google Discover visibility in Canada during October 2026.

youtube.com led Google Discover publisher visibility in Canada during October 2026. ctvnews.ca ranked second.

Rank Publisher Score MoM YoY
1 youtube.com 100 0 +5
2 ctvnews.ca 25 +2 -1
3 cbc.ca 24 +2 -1
4 x.com 23 -1 +38
5 indiatimes.com 21 -3 +21
6 journaldemontreal.com 15 +1 -2
7 lapresse.ca 12 +1 -2
8 ouest-france.fr 11 +1 +81
9 reuters.com 11 +4 +40
10 radio-canada.ca 10 +1 -3
11 people.com 8 +6 +41
12 tvanouvelles.ca 8 -2 -3
13 yahoo.com 6 -7 -3
14 theguardian.com 5 -2 -3
15 journaldequebec.com 5 +1 0
16 nytimes.com 5 +24 +12
17 bbc.com 5 -3 -14
18 globalnews.ca 5 0 -6
19 sportsnet.ca 4 +23 +17
20 citynews.ca 4 +4 +4

Google Discover Winners & Losers in Canada

These publishers recorded the largest monthly changes in Google Discover visibility in Canada.

recorded the largest month-over-month gain, moving from #1412 to #27, while sci.news recorded the largest decline, moving from #100 to #782.

Top 10 Gainers

Publisher Previous Current Change
#1412 #27 +1385
straitstimes.com #328 #77 +251
bnnbloomberg.ca #254 #64 +190
streetartutopia.com #245 #83 +162
espn.com #209 #54 +155
thecoolist.com #169 #40 +129
tsn.ca #220 #91 +129
wsj.com #188 #85 +103
futura-sciences.com #164 #72 +92
billboard.com #133 #45 +88

Top 10 Declines

Publisher Previous Current Change
sci.news #100 #782 -682
cronista.com #46 #542 -496
economictimes.com #41 #295 -254
autoevolution.com #77 #308 -231
newsweek.com #58 #234 -176
abcnews.com #94 #255 -161
newsnationnow.com #87 #216 -129
politico.com #96 #225 -129
thestreet.com #50 #170 -120
castanet.net #76 #195 -119

Top Articles in Google Discover in Canada

These were among the most visible articles detected by DiscoverSnoop in Google Discover in Canada during October 2026.

The highest-ranked story detected during October 2026 was published by The Times of India.

At 14, Nepali schoolgirl Prakriti Malla went viral for her handwriting; one school assignment looked so perfect, people thought it was digitally printed

The Times of India

The Times of India brings the Latest & Top Breaking News on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Cricket, Sports, Business, Bollywood News and Entertainment, Science, Technology, Health & Fitness news & opinions from leading columnists.

News
Score
100 / 100
Position: 42

In 2012, Taylor Swift pledged $4 million for a Nashville education centre; 14 years later, the space is showcasing artwork by local schoolchildren and artists with developmental disabilities

The Times of India

The Times of India brings the Latest & Top Breaking News on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Cricket, Sports, Business, Bollywood News and Entertainment, Science, Technology, Health & Fitness news & opinions from leading columnists.

Arts & Entertainment/Music & Audio/Country Music
Score
87 / 100
Position: 35

‘90s rock song hits No. 1 on the charts nearly 30 years after its debut

CTV News

Foo Fighters’ 1997 hit “Everlong” has returned to the top of Billboard’s Hard Rock Streaming chart. Written by Dave Grohl during a difficult period in his life, the song continues to connect with listeners nearly three decades later.

Arts & Entertainment/Music & Audio/Rock Music
Score
80 / 100
Position: 26

Coca-Cola reveals new flavors for Coke, Powerade and other brands

CBS News

Coca-Cola said it will roll out the new flavors, all fruit-inspired, in 2027. Here's what the beverage giant is planning.

Food & Drink/Beverages/Soft Drinks
Score
77 / 100
Position: 24

Duct tape kept out more floodwater than sandbags in laboratory tests

Phys.org

Could a cheap roll of duct tape help protect your home from flooding? New research suggests it could make a surprisingly big difference.

Home & Garden/Home Improvement
Score
76 / 100
Position: 29

Disqualified giant pumpkin wins over polar bear in Cochrane, Ont.

CTV News

A 1,700-pound pumpkin that was disqualified from competing at Port Elgin’s Pumpkinfest is getting a second chance at the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat.

Hobbies & Leisure/Special Occasions/Holidays & Seasonal Events
Score
76 / 100
Position: 22

Bruce Springsteen’s youngest son, Sam, grew up with a rock legend for a dad, but followed a different dream and became a Jersey City firefighter

The Times of India

The Times of India brings the Latest & Top Breaking News on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Cricket, Sports, Business, Bollywood News and Entertainment, Science, Technology, Health & Fitness news & opinions from leading columnists.

Arts & Entertainment/Music & Audio/Rock Music
Score
75 / 100
Position: 36

Alberta woman, 61, breaks her own world record by planking for 5 hours

CBC

DonnaJean Wilde, a grandmother of 12, broke her own Guinness World Record for holding the longest female abdominal plank during the Huntsman World Senior Games in Utah this week.

Arts & Entertainment/Offbeat
Score
73 / 100
Position: 24

In 2024, Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott gave $30 million to a Silicon Valley housing nonprofit; a year later, it unveiled a 10-year plan to widen access to affordable homes in the Bay Area

The Times of India

The Times of India brings the Latest & Top Breaking News on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Cricket, Sports, Business, Bollywood News and Entertainment, Science, Technology, Health & Fitness news & opinions from leading columnists.

People & Society/Social Issues & Advocacy/Charity & Philanthropy
Score
71 / 100
Position: 28

Oral historians attempt to tackle whether the Young Sheldon was "difficult"

Entertainment Weekly

Child star Iain Armitage responds to the claims that he was ‘difficult’ on the set of ‘Young Sheldon’ in a new book about the show.

Arts & Entertainment/TV & Video/TV Shows & Programs
Score
70 / 100
Position: 34

Top Google Discover Categories in Canada

These were the leading content categories observed in Google Discover in Canada during October 2026.

Arts & Entertainment was the leading content category in Google Discover in Canada during October 2026. News ranked second.

Rank Category Score MoM
1 Arts & Entertainment 100 0
2 News 81 0
3 Sports 45 +2
4 Business & Industrial 31 -1
5 Law & Government 29 -1
6 Arts & Entertainment/Celebrities & Entertainment News 25 0
7 People & Society 21 +1
8 Food & Drink 21 -1
9 Sensitive Subjects 18 +2
10 Arts & Entertainment/Movies 18 +3
11 Arts & Entertainment/TV & Video/TV Shows & Programs 17 +4
12 News/Politics 17 -3
13 Travel 16 -3
14 Autos & Vehicles 15 -2
15 Games 15 +6
16 Health 13 +3
17 Pets & Animals 12 -1
18 Hobbies & Leisure 11 +10
19 Science 11 -5
20 Home & Garden 10 -3

Top Entities in Google Discover in Canada

These were the leading entities detected in Google Discover in Canada during October 2026.

Sports was the leading entity detected in Google Discover in Canada during October 2026. Canada ranked second.

Rank Entity Score MoM
1 Sports 100 0
2 Canada 97 0
3 Sport 32 +1
4 Movies 27 +1
5 Music 25 +1
6 Donald Trump 20 -3
7 Video games 19 +5
8 Health 18 +1
9 Automobiles 17 +1
10 Artificial intelligence 14 +4
11 NHL 14 +2
12 Montreal 11 +6
13 SpaceX 11 +118
14 Science 11 -6
15 Elon Musk 11 +92
16 YouTube Shorts 10 -9
17 Football 10 +51
18 Ice hockey 10 +9
19 Montréal 9 +2
20 Gaming culture 9 +50

About This Google Discover Data

DiscoverSnoop continuously monitors Google Discover to analyze publishers, content, categories, entities and visibility trends across multiple markets.

The rankings and trends presented on this page are based on observations collected through DiscoverSnoop's proprietary monitoring network.

Google Discover is personalized for individual users. These rankings therefore measure visibility across DiscoverSnoop's monitoring network and should not be interpreted as a representation of every individual Google Discover feed.

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