Video taking off 60x its usual first day
Carney orders flags at half-mast after Wainwright fire kills four
In a five-minute address, the prime minister confirms dozens seriously wounded and names reservists and Princess Patricia's soldiers among …
In short
CityNews has 602,000 subscribers and 759,951,634 views in all, as of October 24, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 1,000 subscribers and 5,115,102 views. By subscribers it is No. 3,060 of the 5,387 channels on Trari, and No. 20 of 52 in category "Local news stations".
The numbers today
subscribers
602,000
▲ 1,000 in the last 7 days
total views
759,951,634
▲ 5,115,102 in the last 7 days
views a day (current pace)
450,396
on a typical day: 591,730
Videos on the channel
95,858
15+ uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
today
October 24, 2026
Views per subscriber
1,262
Next milestone
750,000 subscribers
148,000 subscribers to go
What happened lately
October 22, 2026 4.7x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 2,045,904 views a day, 4.7 times a normal day (431,993).
Video taking off 20x its usual first day
Ford government faces Liberal questions over career-college aid ban
CityNews reports that three college branches have been barred from Ontario's student assistance program, while the opposition asks why acti…
Video taking off 17x its usual first day
"Because they're our kids": Montreal parents on paying adult children's bills
Adriana Gentile's CityNews report on an RBC survey finds parental help stretching well into children's late thirties, and the comments are …
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Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Local news stations | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 3,060 of 5,387 | 20 of 52 |
| By views gained this week | 1,172 of 5,295 | 6 of 52 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 3.3% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.2% on this channel, 0.0% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Local news stations
Views gained this week in the category Local news stations
Subscribers, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 600,000 subscribers → October 24, 2026: 602,000 subscribers
Total views, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 746,052,119 views → October 24, 2026: 759,951,634 views · average: 496,411 views a day
The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 6.3 in the category: 12.8
- comments per 1,000 views
- 6.9 in the category: 4.4
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 3,040 views
- short vs long
- 13 short (up to 3 minutes), 2 long
average views per short video: 1,232
average views per long video: 195
Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 How to pronounce longest name in Canada | September 11, 2015 | 2:04 | 14,654,749 |
 Police sniper kills armed bus hijacker in Brazil | August 20, 2019 | 1:20 | 13,254,072 |
 Adorable endangered Amur tiger cub plays with mom at Toront… | July 12, 2021 | 1:20 | 12,470,713 |
 Trudeau, Scheer take part in tradition of dragging newly-el… | December 5, 2019 | 1:28 | 5,516,499 |
 Part 4: A transgender woman undergoes her gender confirmati… | December 2, 2016 | 5:59 | 3,652,379 |
Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ontario passes controversial housing bill, advocates disrup… | November 24, 2025 | 3:00 | 1,945,278 |
 Toronto man has his credit card frozen after paying off bal… | February 23, 2026 | 2:31 | 1,617,867 |
 Premiers react to reports of Alberta separatists seeking su… | January 29, 2026 | 2:01 | 954,116 |
 Skier survives after being caught in avalanche at Banff Nat… | January 21, 2026 | 0:49 | 328,350 |
 Why more B.C. residents are choosing to leave the province | August 6, 2025 | 2:14 | 296,084 |
What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 2,045,904 views a day, 4.7 times a normal day (431,993).
- Video taking offFatalities, injuries at military base in Wainwrig… The video opened at a pace of 56,906 views a day, 18 times a normal first day on this channel (3,092).
- Video taking offPrime Minister Mark Carney speaks about CFB Wainw… The video opened at a pace of 115,772 views a day, 60 times a normal first day on this channel (1,937).Read the story
- Video taking offLast Forever Canadian rally ahead of referendum i… The video opened at a pace of 36,010 views a day, 12 times a normal first day on this channel (3,065).
- Video taking offNo winning ticket for $90M lottery jackpot The video opened at a pace of 44,057 views a day, 14 times a normal first day on this channel (3,065).
- Video taking offFord government accused of ties with career colle… The video opened at a pace of 62,655 views a day, 20 times a normal first day on this channel (3,065).Read the story
- Video taking offCanadian parents continue supporting adult childr… The video opened at a pace of 51,999 views a day, 17 times a normal first day on this channel (3,068).Read the story
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 800,335 views a day, 2.1 times a normal day (386,818).
- Video taking offTrump blames Ukrainian president for rising diese… The video opened at a pace of 40,907 views a day, 14 times a normal first day on this channel (2,981).Read the story
- Video taking offQuebec election 2026: what will decide the race o… The video opened at a pace of 62,058 views a day, 21 times a normal first day on this channel (2,968).Read the story
- Video taking offOntario air ambulance carrying 6 missing off U.S.… The video opened at a pace of 96,019 views a day, 31 times a normal first day on this channel (3,068).Read the story
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 1,212,253 views a day, 4 times a normal day (302,911).
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
Video taking off 60x its usual first day
Carney orders flags at half-mast after Wainwright fire kills four
In a five-minute address, the prime minister confirms dozens seriously wounded and names reservists and Princess Patricia's soldiers among …
Video taking off 20x its usual first day
Ford government faces Liberal questions over career-college aid ban
CityNews reports that three college branches have been barred from Ontario's student assistance program, while the opposition asks why acti…
Video taking off 17x its usual first day
"Because they're our kids": Montreal parents on paying adult children's bills
Adriana Gentile's CityNews report on an RBC survey finds parental help stretching well into children's late thirties, and the comments are …
Video taking off 14x its usual first day
Trump blames Zelenskyy for rising diesel prices
CityNews' brief report connects the fuel-price accusation with Trump's criticism of Ukraine's efforts to end the war.
This week on the channel +3.5M views this week
Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford, two hours of Toronto's mayoral race, in full
The United Way and Toronto Star debate went up as a full livestream and passed 17,000 views in its first three hours.
Video taking off 21x its usual first day
A Montreal teacher's two priorities, and the question of what decides Quebec's election
Erin Seize's short report from Montreal on the eve of the vote drew several times more viewers in a few hours than a CityNews upload usuall…
Video taking off 31x its usual first day
An Ontario air ambulance with six aboard, four of them Canadian, missing off the U.S. coast
CityNews' short national report drew far more viewers in its first hours than the channel's local stories usually see in a day, and its com…
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