Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @CityNewsMTL
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
132
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-11
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-22
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
The tweets mainly discuss issues regarding affordable housing and Black History Month, such as advocating for funding of affordable housing in NDG, special twist on Black History Month, racism in Quebec, awards for Red Coalition Inc., damage from rundown buildings, and a play involving puppets and people appearing to be in "Blackface". They contain tweets from multiple people on social media tagging news outlets to gain attention and potentially initiate change.
Topic Modeling
- Affordable Housing
- Black History Month
- Immigration
- Racism
- Talent Show
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions, from frustration and anger over the lack of funding for affordable housing and the presence of racism, to excitement and joy over awards and recognition. There is also a sense of confusion and disbelief over the lack of action taken to address systemic issues, and a deep concern for the safety and wellbeing of the community. Finally, there is a sense of hope that courageous leadership will bring about the necessary change.
Trend Analysis
- Funding for affordable housing
- Black History Month
- Asylum seekers
- Financial and political trends
- Special Education
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
58
Percentage of total tweets
43%
Number of Original tweets
12
Percentage of total tweets
9%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
132
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
58
Percentage of total tweets
43%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
9
Percentage of total tweets
6%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
43
Percentage of total tweets
32%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter Web App | 51 |
Twitter for iPhone | 43 |
Twitter for Android | 29 |
Twitter for iPad | 9 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
MatthewGreenNDP | Matthew Green 🍊📈✊🏾 | MP for Hamilton Centre https://t.co/fmVDliMQbF. #AntiRacist #AntiFascist | 43,604 |
CityNewsMTL | CityNews Montreal | The very latest from CityNews Montreal & https://t.co/LpLHIhFQDz Join the conversation! Nightly 6pm & 11pm on Citytv | 16,951 |
ToulasTake | Toula Drimonis | Writer/columnist. Feminist. Bylines: @thecut, @macleans, @msmagazine, @NatObserver, @cultmtl, @ricochet_en, @nationalpost. 📺:@mAtv_MTL 📧toulastake@gmail.com | 15,673 |
CanadianMomEh | Fariha Naqvi-Mohamed | Video Journalist @CityNewsMTL Columnist @mtlgazette Public Speaker. Editor at https://t.co/3BURfeC6Jc Views are mine and do not represent my employer. | 14,407 |
RobinEdgar | Robin Edgar | Photographer & Videographer Basking In The Glory Of Being The Last Canadian Accused Of Violating Canada's #BlasphemyLaw By #BatShitCrazy #Atheist #Unitarians! | 10,282 |
fairwagesnow | Justice for Workers | Fighting for #Justice4Workers #DecentWork & #StatusForAll!Join the movement that is fighting to improve working conditions in Ontario and across the country. | 10,070 |
OnevoiceEA | OneVoice 🦉 | Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.E PLURIBUS UNUM | 9,110 |
McGillAthletics | McGill Athletics | Great athletes, great students, great sports #GetVaccinated #McGill200 | 6,025 |
Lactanet_Canada | Lactanet | Canadian Network for Dairy Excellence. Réseau canadien pour l'excellence laitière. | 4,666 |
RoyaleVision | Mace | *My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring* HRH Prince William | 4,074 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
MatthewGreenNDP | Matthew Green 🍊📈✊🏾 | MP for Hamilton Centre https://t.co/fmVDliMQbF. #AntiRacist #AntiFascist | 26,055 |
CanadianMomEh | Fariha Naqvi-Mohamed | Video Journalist @CityNewsMTL Columnist @mtlgazette Public Speaker. Editor at https://t.co/3BURfeC6Jc Views are mine and do not represent my employer. | 15,089 |
RobinEdgar | Robin Edgar | Photographer & Videographer Basking In The Glory Of Being The Last Canadian Accused Of Violating Canada's #BlasphemyLaw By #BatShitCrazy #Atheist #Unitarians! | 11,351 |
shaheena45 | Shaheen | - | 5,000 |
alisteww | Ali Stewart | Journalism, etc. 🎥🎙 DMs open. Currently: reporting traffic updates for @citynews680! | 4,998 |
unamuno1898 | Miguel de Unamuno | Newsreader: Sports, Politics, Writing, Reading, Travel, Democracy, Diplomacy, History, Beer. L'Ile d'Orleans. | 4,997 |
jdrodrigues | Joel Rodrigues | Husband, Uncle, Brother, Son. Jazz, & Food Enthusiast. Interest in Politics, Cultural Studies, Sociology, & Decolonization. | 4,995 |
ToulasTake | Toula Drimonis | Writer/columnist. Feminist. Bylines: @thecut, @macleans, @msmagazine, @NatObserver, @cultmtl, @ricochet_en, @nationalpost. 📺:@mAtv_MTL 📧toulastake@gmail.com | 3,964 |
BWAYJR_Dubb | Mr Boyd Alto Way Jr | The LONE SAVIOR 1, Elite Elite Elite, know jokes know games all jokes aside. Know how to interpret and resume is secure! French Legionnaire! Antigenocide! | 3,802 |
ann_lemieux | Ann Lemieux | Live & Let Live! #Hiking #Picnics #Gaspesie #Montreal #Karma Proud Canadian #PMJT. Justice for all. #LoveIsLove 🏳️🌈🇨🇦 #BidenHarris2020 | 3,388 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
DeBellefeuille_ | Co-Founder & CEO of Marianna Naturals $BBLC, Just3 PR,Federal & Provincial Lobbyist, Founder of @RedCoalitionInc, @koilinkOfficial at @blocmtl | 9 |
BritHenriques | videojournalist @CityNewsMTL | formerly @Global_Montreal | ideas/tips: brittany.henriques@citynews.rogers.com | opinions/views are my own | 🇵🇹☕️ | 7 |
RedCoalitionInc | Federally & Provincially registered lobbyist in the fight to eliminate racism and discrimination in Canada. Systemic racism is a day-to-day reality for BIPOC. | 5 |
AllanJRoss | Locations Logistics Specialist & Negotiator. I know things 😉! | 4 |
CanadianMomEh | Video Journalist @CityNewsMTL Columnist @mtlgazette Public Speaker. Editor at https://t.co/3BURfeC6Jc Views are mine and do not represent my employer. | 4 |
CityNewsMTL | The very latest from CityNews Montreal & https://t.co/LpLHIhFQDz Join the conversation! Nightly 6pm & 11pm on Citytv | 4 |
channel_clear | Free OTA Digital HD Broadcast TV in Canada, Photography, History, Truth, Technology, Open Minds, Logic, & Peace. ET UFOs & Outer Space & Stanton T. Friedman.🖖 | 4 |
HuotDaniel1 | - | 4 |
EDI__Rabbit | Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion“The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.”~Audre Lorde | 4 |
KamilleDicko | Études en histoire, Université de Montréal ; études en préhistoire et histoire des religions ; étude comparée en religions. | 3 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1627406874738843650 | I anticipate the eyesore at 5210 Walkley to be resolved rather quickly. Enough is enough. @CultMTL @CDN_NDG @MTL_Ville @Val_Plante @GraciaKatahwa @projetmontreal @ckut @NDGWinning @globeandmail @Global_Montreal @CJAD800 @LP_LaPresse @CityNewsMTL @CTVMontreal @TheSuburbanNews https://t.co/o6S38JD1lf | 4 |
1627763056334852102 | Total estimated damage for 2011 was $500K, for 2015 it was $100K. 12 years later and an obvious claim was received, but yet the building is still vacant and rundown. @CDN_NDG @Val_Plante what did the city and or OMHM do with the money? @CTVMontreal @CityNewsMTL @Global_Montreal https://t.co/OzfnhNYTpP | 4 |
1624642172891824129 | Candidat (es) de Saint-Henri: Croyez-vous que le racisme systémique existe au #Québec ? Si oui, comment allez-vous le combattre ? @vict_pelletier @Gclicherivard @christopherbplq @andreanne_fiola @CJAD800 @NoovoInfo @LP_LaPresse @tvanouvelles @CityNewsMTL @globeandmail @QubRadio | 4 |
1625904704122236931 | #WATCH: Westmount Park Elementary school is putting a special twist on #BlackHistoryMonth @EnglishMTL @CityNewsMTL https://t.co/xv77dz830l | 3 |
1626804809322881025 | Its time to prioritize funding for affordable housing. 5210 Walkley in NDG has been abandoned and rundown for 15+years and yet the 👉OMHM claim they can't get funding. @EricGirardMFQ time to break the piggy bank and do the right thing. @CBCMontreal @CJAD800 @CDN_NDG @CityNewsMTL https://t.co/Ddymk41Bwn | 3 |
1625977264591568927 | #WATCH: Growing up, special education teacher Annessa Charles never really learnt much about #BlackHistoryMonth so she decided to do something about it. @EnglishMTL @CityNewsMTL https://t.co/wfvPrL4tw7 https://t.co/KcoX4x5BwL | 3 |
1626002748738084864 | BREAKING NEWS:"The Minister of Education & Anti-Racism Minister to Intervene in the Case of Racism at College Bourget."@CultMTL @CTVMontreal @globeandmail @CBCMontreal @NoovoInfo @CdnPressNews @CJAD800 @CityNewsMTL @mtlgazette @FxDuhamel @PresseCan @LP_LaPresse https://t.co/GllmIPYpbj | 2 |
1624794581941231622 | @HuotDaniel1 @alainbabineau @Vict_Pelletier @GClicheRivard @ChristopherBPLQ @andreanne_fiola @CJAD800 @NoovoInfo @LP_LaPresse @tvanouvelles @CityNewsMTL @globeandmail @QubRadio Avant de parler de n'importe quoi c'est important de savoir c'est quoi exactement.👇 Lien: https://t.co/DaZYEA5Sb2 https://t.co/XRc0V8rxsV | 1 |
1624840602524213248 | (CONT.) something advocates want around schools and daycares to prevent something like the Laval daycare tragedy from happening again. @CityNewsMTL #READ: https://t.co/dorZ2YfeR6 | 1 |
1626667134473363465 | The City of @Pointe_Claire, you need to do the right thing and cancel this play scheduled on February 26th, 2023. Puppets and or people that appear to be in "Blackface" is not educational for 4 to 11 years old. @CultMTL @Global_Montreal @CityNewsMTL @globeandmail @CdnPressNews https://t.co/6I3tFuMbPh | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1626804809322881025 | Its time to prioritize funding for affordable housing. 5210 Walkley in NDG has been abandoned and rundown for 15+years and yet the 👉OMHM claim they can't get funding. @EricGirardMFQ time to break the piggy bank and do the right thing. @CBCMontreal @CJAD800 @CDN_NDG @CityNewsMTL https://t.co/Ddymk41Bwn | 8 |
1625904704122236931 | #WATCH: Westmount Park Elementary school is putting a special twist on #BlackHistoryMonth @EnglishMTL @CityNewsMTL https://t.co/xv77dz830l | 7 |
1624794581941231622 | @HuotDaniel1 @alainbabineau @Vict_Pelletier @GClicheRivard @ChristopherBPLQ @andreanne_fiola @CJAD800 @NoovoInfo @LP_LaPresse @tvanouvelles @CityNewsMTL @globeandmail @QubRadio Avant de parler de n'importe quoi c'est important de savoir c'est quoi exactement.👇 Lien: https://t.co/DaZYEA5Sb2 https://t.co/XRc0V8rxsV | 6 |
1626756265476079618 | This story came out in October 2022. I want to know when @SeanFraserMP @CitImmCanada plans to release this so we can get on with our lives. #StatusForAll @CBCMontreal @CityNewsMTL @mtlgazette https://t.co/F0489Q2hpi | 5 |
1627862751509970947 | This 👇 is wonderful thank-you! GO TEAM @RedCoalitionInc what an honor!@CultMTL @ckut @CdnPressNews @globeandmail @MJennings2_0 @MatthewGreenNDP @CBCMontreal @CityNewsMTL https://t.co/E02GQiSgvo | 5 |
1627406874738843650 | I anticipate the eyesore at 5210 Walkley to be resolved rather quickly. Enough is enough. @CultMTL @CDN_NDG @MTL_Ville @Val_Plante @GraciaKatahwa @projetmontreal @ckut @NDGWinning @globeandmail @Global_Montreal @CJAD800 @LP_LaPresse @CityNewsMTL @CTVMontreal @TheSuburbanNews https://t.co/o6S38JD1lf | 4 |
1624642172891824129 | Candidat (es) de Saint-Henri: Croyez-vous que le racisme systémique existe au #Québec ? Si oui, comment allez-vous le combattre ? @vict_pelletier @Gclicherivard @christopherbplq @andreanne_fiola @CJAD800 @NoovoInfo @LP_LaPresse @tvanouvelles @CityNewsMTL @globeandmail @QubRadio | 4 |
1627864223362457602 | @DeBellefeuille_ @RedCoalitionInc @CultMTL @ckut @CdnPressNews @globeandmail @MJennings2_0 @CBCMontreal @CityNewsMTL Congratulations, my Brother. | 3 |
1627763056334852102 | Total estimated damage for 2011 was $500K, for 2015 it was $100K. 12 years later and an obvious claim was received, but yet the building is still vacant and rundown. @CDN_NDG @Val_Plante what did the city and or OMHM do with the money? @CTVMontreal @CityNewsMTL @Global_Montreal https://t.co/OzfnhNYTpP | 3 |
1627859628074713090 | The Red Coalition Inc. is honored and excited to accept this award from @monnaiemoney on Saturday February 25th, 2023 at their Annual Talent Show 2023. Thank-you!@CultMTL @CBCMontreal @ckut @CityNewsMTL @CJAD800 @TheSuburbanNews @CTVMontreal #redcoalition #quebec #bhm2023 https://t.co/kmrUoHBRZK | 3 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#watch | 24 |
#read | 6 |
#blackhistorymonth | 4 |
#coverup | 3 |
#icymi | 2 |
#redcoalition | 2 |
#quebec | 2 |
#bhm2023 | 2 |
#statusforall | 2 |
#unitarian | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@citynewsmtl | 134 |
@globeandmail | 28 |
@cjad800 | 24 |
@redcoalitioninc | 21 |
@cbcmontreal | 20 |
@cultmtl | 17 |
@lp_lapresse | 17 |
@ctvmontreal | 15 |
@noovoinfo | 15 |
@cdnpressnews | 14 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
14
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🤣 | 5 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
👇 | 4 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
🤡 | 3 | clown_face |
👉 | 2 | backhand_index_pointing_right |
👍🏿 | 1 | thumbs_up_dark_skin_tone |
🐶 | 1 | dog_face |
🐕 | 1 | dog |
🐾 | 1 | paw_prints |
😱 | 1 | face_screaming_in_fear |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 9 |
People & Body | 7 |
Animals & Nature | 3 |