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The Walrus | Canada's Conversation

Last scanned Aug 2, 2026, 11:00 PM · 6 views

84

Overall score

Great

Summary

The Walrus provokes new thinking and sparks conversation on matters vital to Canadians including politics, the environment, business, and society. This website uses WordPress behind Cloudflare CDN. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is good (85/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Multiple H1 headings found.

The Walrus provokes new thinking and sparks conversation on matters vital to Canadians including politics, the environment, business, and society.

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 X-Frame-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.

  • Multiple H1 headings found

    SEO

    Keep a single H1 per page and demote the others to H2/H3.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

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

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

+2 more issues — details in the sections below.

85

SEO

3 issue(s) found

90

Performance

964 ms

75

Security

HTTPS & header checks

85

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Score history

+3 overall since Jul 26, 2026

Overall
84
SEO
85
Security
75
Performance
90
Accessibility
85

Organization

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

The Walrus provokes new thinking and sparks conversation on matters vital to Canadians including politics, the environment, business, and society.

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Meta tags

Title
The Walrus | Canada's Conversation
Description
The Walrus provokes new thinking and sparks conversation on matters vital to Canadians including politics, the environment, business, and society.
Canonical
https://thewalrus.ca/
Language
en-US
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
The Walrus | Canada's Conversation
og:description
The Walrus provokes new thinking and sparks conversation on matters vital to Canadians including politics, the environment, business, and society.
og:type
article
og:url
https://thewalrus.ca/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
The Walrus | Canada's Conversation
twitter:description
The Walrus provokes new thinking and sparks conversation on matters vital to Canadians including politics, the environment, business, and society.

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
Cloudflare
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Google Trust Services
Subject
thewalrus.ca
Valid from
Jun 18, 2026
Valid to
Sep 16, 2026
Days until expiry
44
SAN domains
thewalrus.ca, *.thewalrus.ca

Security headers

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

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 5 · H2 0 · H3 7

Links

118 internal · 21 external · 20 broken

Images

54 total · 15 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

66 scripts · 17 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

87.8 KB · 79.8 KB

Page size

340 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

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

SEO issues

  • Multiple H1 headings found
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

  • More than 20% of images are missing alt text

Scan details

Requested URL
https://thewalrus.ca
Final URL
https://thewalrus.ca
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
958 ms
HTML size
340 KB
Redirect chain
https://thewalrus.ca

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does thewalrus.ca use?
thewalrus.ca is built with WordPress, WooCommerce, jQuery, Google Analytics, Meta Pixel.
Is thewalrus.ca secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. thewalrus.ca uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Sep 16, 2026.
Who hosts thewalrus.ca?
Hosting provider information for thewalrus.ca is not available yet.
What is thewalrus.ca's SEO score?
thewalrus.ca scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is thewalrus.ca's overall website score?
thewalrus.ca has an overall SiteGraph score of 84/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has thewalrus.ca's score changed over time?
thewalrus.ca's overall score has improved by 3 points (from 81 to 84) since Jul 26, 2026.