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gov.bc.ca

Home - Province of British Columbia

Last scanned Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 AM · 14 views

87

Overall score

Great

Summary

The official website for the Government of British Columbia. This website uses Next.js. SEO is fair (70/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (85/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Missing canonical link.

The official website for the Government of British Columbia.

Top issues to fix

8 issues found · 1 high priority

  • Missing Content-Security-Policy header

    Security

    Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.

  • Missing X-Content-Type-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.

  • Missing canonical link

    SEO

    Add <link rel="canonical"> so search engines know which URL variant to index.

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found

    SEO

    Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.

  • Missing OpenGraph tags

    SEO

    Add og:title/og:description/og:image so shared links render a proper preview card.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

+2 more issues — details in the sections below.

70

SEO

5 issue(s) found

100

Performance

805 ms

85

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

+2 overall since Jul 25, 2026

Overall
87
SEO
70
Security
85
Performance
100
Accessibility
100

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

The official website for the Government of British Columbia.

Meta tags

Title
Home - Province of British Columbia
Description
The official website for the Government of British Columbia.
Canonical
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
og:description
og:type
og:url

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary
twitter:title
gov.bc.ca
twitter:description
The official website of the Government of British Columbia.

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Entrust Limited
Subject
gov.bc.ca
Valid from
Jun 29, 2026
Valid to
Jan 13, 2027
Days until expiry
165
SAN domains
gov.bc.ca, www.gov.bc.ca, www2.gov.bc.ca

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyMissing
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 8 · H3 22

Links

33 internal · 8 external · 20 broken

Images

76 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

21 scripts · 1 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

78.4 KB · 47.5 KB

Page size

167 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Missing canonical link
  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • Missing OpenGraph tags
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://gov.bc.ca
Final URL
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/home
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/1.1
Response time
802 ms
HTML size
167 KB
Redirect chain
https://gov.bc.ca → https://www2.gov.bc.ca// → https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/home

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does gov.bc.ca use?
gov.bc.ca is built with React, Next.js, Apache.
Is gov.bc.ca secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. gov.bc.ca uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Entrust Limited, valid until Jan 13, 2027.
Who hosts gov.bc.ca?
Hosting provider information for gov.bc.ca is not available yet.
What is gov.bc.ca's SEO score?
gov.bc.ca scored 70/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is gov.bc.ca's overall website score?
gov.bc.ca has an overall SiteGraph score of 87/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has gov.bc.ca's score changed over time?
gov.bc.ca's overall score has improved by 2 points (from 85 to 87) since Jul 25, 2026.