https://ctvnews.ca
SEO
· 7 checks — Canonical, meta, content depth, internal links, image SEO, and hreflang rolled into one auditable list.SCORE
92
GRADE
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FIX
0
REVIEW
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PASS
6
INFO
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Cross-tab audit — SEO, performance, crawlability, mobile, structured data
Checks
76 PASS
ACanonical URLMinor issuesPASS
Canonical URL
Minor issues
Minor issues
Info::
Canonical tag present
Got: https://www.ctvnews.ca
Warning::
Canonical does not match final URL (https://www.ctvnews.ca:443/)
Info::
Canonical points to a different domain
Canonical URL Problem
Page URL https://ctvnews.ca Canonical https://www.ctvnews.ca Match Points to a different page
A+Meta TagsTitle optimizedPASS
Meta Tags
Title optimized
Title optimized
Info::
Page title is set
Got: CTV News – Breaking News and Video, Canada News Today
Info::
Title length (55 chars) is optimal
Title
"CTV News – Breaking News and Video, Canada News Today"
55 characters Optimal ✓
Robots: Indexable (no restrictions)
AContent Depth2367 words, DifficultPASS
Content Depth
2367 words, Difficult
2367 words, Difficult
Info::
Page has 2367 words — good depth for search engines
Info::
Text-to-HTML ratio is 2%
Very low ratio suggests heavy framework overhead or boilerplate.
Info::
Reading level: Difficult (grade 14)
Good depth
Reading level
Very Easy
Easy
Fairly Easy
Standard
Fairly Difficult
Difficult
Very Difficult
Grade 14
Text-to-HTML Ratio
2% text 98% HTML
15 KB / 770 KB
Very low ratio suggests heavy framework overhead or boilerplate.
Why this matters
Informational: ratio of visible text bytes to total HTML bytes. Very low ratios suggest excessive markup overhead.
A+Internal Links391 internal, 49 externalPASS
Internal Links
391 internal, 49 external
391 internal, 49 external
Info::
391 internal links (89%)
Info::
83% of links use descriptive anchor text
Info::
Page has 440 links — consider reducing
Info::
391 internal / 49 external links
Link Distribution
89% internal (391) 11% external (49)
Anchor Text Quality
365 Descriptive 75 Empty
Most Linked Internal Pages
| # | URL | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | /world/article/uk-agrees-ban-on-cigarette-sales-for-people-born-after-2008/ | 5 |
| 2 | /business/article/apples-new-ceo-john-ternus-steps-into-the-spotlight-after-flying-under-the-radar-for-years/ | 5 |
| 3 | /politics/article/new-canada-us-advisory-council-includes-former-premiers-ex-conservative-leader/ | 5 |
| 4 | /entertainment/article/alan-osmond-the-eldest-member-of-the-osmonds-has-died-at-76/ | 4 |
| 5 | /vancouver/article/bc-mom-meets-the-man-whose-life-was-saved-by-her-late-sons-organ-donation/ | 4 |
| 6 | /politics/article/more-bluster-poilievre-leblanc-downplay-lutnicks-comments-on-canada/ | 4 |
| 7 | /now/ | 4 |
| 8 | /health/article/don-martin-planned-a-farewell-tour-across-canada-after-his-cancer-prognosis-then-a-faint-hope-appeared-on-the-horizon/ | 4 |
| 9 | /photos/2026/04/21/life-of-queen-elizabeth-ii-in-pictures-on-what-would-have-been-her-100th-birthday/ | 4 |
| 10 | /politics/article/house-ethics-committee-votes-to-question-finance-minister-on-alto-connection/ | 3 |
Top External Domains
| Domain | Links |
|---|---|
| www.ctvnews.ca | 23 |
| www.bnnbloomberg.ca | 11 |
| www.bellmedia.ca | 2 |
| www.cp24.com | 2 |
| x.com | 1 |
| www.rds.ca | 1 |
| www.bce.ca | 1 |
| www.tiktok.com | 1 |
| twitter.com | 1 |
| www.youtube.com | 1 |
A+Image SEO144 images, 142 descriptive filenamesPASS
Image SEO
144 images, 142 descriptive filenames
144 images, 142 descriptive filenames
Info::
2 image(s) have hash/generic filenames
Info::
8 image(s) missing alt text — see Accessibility tab
142 descriptive
2 hash-based
0 generic
144 total
| Filename | Quality | Alt | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1730923620658.svg | hash | ✓ | 1 |
Current: 1730923620658.svg Suggested: bellmediainc.svg | |||
| https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fbellmediainc%2FHJHWCU4HNNB2HHO6HH5GW62LKE.jpg | descriptive | ✗ | 1 |
| https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fbellmediainc%2FKQZYE2CJ2ZDXVNHDEUJCNX7DRI.jpg | descriptive | ✗ | 1 |
| https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fbellmediainc%2F6ZSZGP2SYFCJ5ESNZDOSGRR4XA.jpg | descriptive | ✗ | 1 |
| https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fbellmediainc%2F4LKQ64MO4RCXXHTBTRLU6X4CNI.jpg | descriptive | ✗ | 1 |
| https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fbellmediainc%2FJSHTHK3H3BDSZACIRHV75UV2CY.jpg | descriptive | ✗ | 1 |
| https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fbellmediainc%2FLQYX5TINAJFCBBHUUVXUVSECHY.jpg | descriptive | ✗ | 1 |
| https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fbellmediainc%2FBO34J25FXZBUPNWNWXTYW6SSYQ.jpg | descriptive | ✗ | 1 |
| https%3A%2F%2Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com%2Fbellmediainc%2FUMZI72COVNFGRBFUFWFU7JYI7E.jpg | descriptive | ✗ | 1 |
| 1730923620658.svg | hash | ✓ | 1 |
Current: 1730923620658.svg Suggested: bellmediainc.svg | |||
See Accessibility tab for detailed alt text quality analysis.
A+Schema Markup Audit1 schema types detectedPASS
Schema Markup Audit
1 schema types detected
Detected schema types
NewsMediaOrganization json-ld 0/0 required
Hreflang0 hreflang tagsINFO
Hreflang
0 hreflang tags
0 hreflang tags
No hreflang tags detected.
Hreflang tags are only needed for multilingual or multi-regional sites.
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