theglobeandmail.com

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theglobeandmail.com is ranked #2,707 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 3 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Sep 18, 1995, 31 years ago, through Webnames.ca Inc., and is paid up until Sep 17, 2027. Its homepage uses Amazon Ads and Google Ad Manager. It is served through Akamai by OpenResty.

Global rank

#2,707

▲ 19 this week

Domain age

31 years

since Sep 18, 1995

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

83/100

homepage checks

Popularity rank

#2,707 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #2,517.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

See where theglobeandmail.com sits in the top 10,000

Domain registration

Registered: Sep 18, 1995 (31 years ago)
Expires: Sep 17, 2027
Registrar: Webnames.ca Inc.
Name servers: ns-1360.awsdns-42.org, ns-1735.awsdns-24.co.uk, ns-83.awsdns-10.com, ns-879.awsdns-45.net
DNSSEC: Not signed

From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.

Technology stack

Advertising

Amazon Ads Google Ad Manager

CDN

Akamai

Web servers

OpenResty

Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.

Homepage SEO check

Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.

83/100

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/

The Globe and Mail: Canadian, World, Politics and Business News & Analysis

The Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring national and international news

16 passed · 6 warnings · 1 failed

Content

!Title74 characters — aim for 15–65
✓Meta description106 characters
✕H1 headingMissing in the served HTML
✓Subheadings104 H2 headings
!Image alt text20 of 213 images have no alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 2,621 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.theglobeandmail.com
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen-CA
✓Structured dataNewsMediaOrganization, ItemList

Social sharing

!Open Graph2 of 3 key tags set
✓Twitter / X cardsummary

Technical

✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
✓Mobile viewportFound
✓FaviconFound
✓Character encodingutf-8

Security headers

✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
✓Content-Security-PolicySet
!Clickjacking protectionNot set
!X-Content-Type-OptionsNot set
!Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/
HTTP status: 200
Server: openresty
Response time: 210 ms (first byte 104 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 2.9 MB
Compression: gzip

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Questions about theglobeandmail.com

How popular is theglobeandmail.com?

theglobeandmail.com is #2,707 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is theglobeandmail.com?

theglobeandmail.com was registered on Sep 18, 1995, which makes the domain 31 years old.

What is theglobeandmail.com built with?

We detected Amazon Ads, Google Ad Manager, Akamai and OpenResty on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of theglobeandmail.com?

Webnames.ca Inc., according to the registry's RDAP record.