WR_Record - Tweet Data Analysis

Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @WR_Record

Published April 10, 2023

Overview

Tweets covering

9 days

Latest tweet was on

2023-03-31

Earliest tweet was on

2023-03-22

Total number of tweets analysed

459

Average age of authors' accounts

8 years

Summarization

The tweets cover various news and opinions, including the debate over age appropriateness of library books, a settlement reached for high-rise towers in Kitchener, a rally against urban boundary expansion, affordable housing, and vaccination communication. Some tweets express disappointment over delays and missed opportunities, while others defend parental guidance and criticize book banning. There is also a call for the province to address affordable housing and for employers to embrace pay transparency. Overall, the tweets reflect a range of perspectives on current issues in the Waterloo Region.

Topic Modeling

  • Age appropriateness of library books
  • Urban planning and development
  • Affordable housing
  • Education and school policies
  • Public health and vaccination rates

Emotional Analysis

The emotions expressed in these tweets include frustration, disappointment, excitement, concern, anger, and urgency. Topics range from age appropriateness of library books to highrise tower development to affordable housing, and the tweets express various perspectives on these issues. Some tweet authors express frustration with what they perceive as misplaced priorities or lack of progress on important issues, while others express excitement or positive feedback about specific developments or proposals. There is also some disagreement and concern expressed about how decisions are being made and whether certain actions are appropriate or fair. Overall, the tweets reveal a range of emotions and opinions on different topics affecting the Waterloo Region.

Trend Analysis

  • Age appropriateness controversy of library books
  • Local development and urban planning
  • Advocacy for affordable housing
  • Criticism of government policies
  • Discussions around vaccination and COVID-19

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Types of Tweets

Number of Retweets

80

17% of total

Number of Original tweets

56

12% of total

Number of tweets that were Quotes

13

2% of total

Number of tweets that were Replies

319

69% of total

Number of tweets that contain Hashtags

39

8% of total

Number of tweets that contain Mentions

459

100% of total

Devices Used to Tweet

Top 5 Devices

Source Count
Twitter for Android 154
Twitter for iPhone 148
Twitter Web App 146
Paper.li 5
TweetDeck 2

Device Distribution

Devices used to tweet

Top 10 Accounts by Followers

Username Name Bio Followers count
McMasterU McMaster University News and updates from McMaster University. 84,417
RNAO RNAO RNAO is the professional association representing RNs, NPs & nursing students in Ontario, speaking out for nursing & speaking out for health. #TogetherWeCanDoIt 26,589
reggcohn Martin Regg Cohn Toronto Star political columnist. Recovering foreign correspondent. https://t.co/uckaprtCdZ 22,658
SueAnnLevy Sue-Ann Levy Reformed journalist. Author of Underdog, gay, Jewish, mom to 2 boy doxies and Frida the dapple, Muckraker, runner, swimmer, e-biker. Loving the next chapter. 21,856
CFifeKW MPP Catherine Fife Finance & Treasury Board Critic for Ontario's Official Opposition MPP for Waterloo Ontario (2012/14/18/22) 15,790
InsiteVan Insiteful Vancouver @INSITEvan Tweets by #HarmReduction Advocates and Do Not Necessarily Reflect the Views of VCH or PHS #insitesaveslives 11,062
WCDSBNewswire WCDSBNewswire The official Twitter feed of Waterloo Region's Catholic Schools - JK to Grade 12. 9,640
CAN_Femicide Canadian Femicide Observatory Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice & Accountability focuses on research, social & state responses to femicide, feminicide. (En, Fr) #CallItFemicide 8,484
JodiKoberinski Jodi Koberinski Settler-descended living in Anishnaabek/Algonquin Territories @jodikoberinski on CoSo she/they Donate for Bobby Ramroop’s funeral: https://t.co/j02mJgyvGh 7,738
My_Chamber Cambridge Chamber The voice of more than 1,800 members doing business, building prosperity and strengthening our community. Do you belong? 6,174

Top 10 Accounts by Friends

Username Name Bio Followers count
InsiteVan Insiteful Vancouver @INSITEvan Tweets by #HarmReduction Advocates and Do Not Necessarily Reflect the Views of VCH or PHS #insitesaveslives 8,321
CFifeKW MPP Catherine Fife Finance & Treasury Board Critic for Ontario's Official Opposition MPP for Waterloo Ontario (2012/14/18/22) 8,142
JodiKoberinski Jodi Koberinski Settler-descended living in Anishnaabek/Algonquin Territories @jodikoberinski on CoSo she/they Donate for Bobby Ramroop’s funeral: https://t.co/j02mJgyvGh 7,848
My_Chamber Cambridge Chamber The voice of more than 1,800 members doing business, building prosperity and strengthening our community. Do you belong? 5,839
AshleyFoxRPN Ashley Fox RPN (On Mat Leave) RPN CFN GPNC(C) | Nurse Case Manager | 2022 Provincial Liberal Candidate for Perth-Wellington she/her 5,459
ScottPiatkowski Scott Piatkowski WRDSB Trustee (2018-2026). Board Chair (2021-2022). Affordable housing champion. Opinions are my own. He/Him. Re-election campaign archive: @VotePiatkowski 5,361
MiklosNatasha Natasha Miklos Proud mother of an amazing daughter. Former 2022 Candidate for #WRDSB #Trustee for #Kitchener. #WRVOTES #wrpoli #WRDSBmtg 5,002
jillmarette99 Jill Poklemba - 4,998
Letzer1o Letzer 🕸🦖🇨🇦🇺🇲 'Never tickle a sleeping dragon' @ReleaseTheGBa #RepealBillC16 4,797
eleanor70001 Eleanor Grant Active citizen in Waterloo Region, Ontario. Transit, environment, heritage, poverty, labour, peace 4,317

Most Active Users

Username Bio Number of tweets
DMFSBLF TIME FOR A GENERAL STRIKE IN ONTARIO. Doug Ford must go. Proudly NIMBY 57
freighttraintri - 35
JodiKoberinski Settler-descended living in Anishnaabek/Algonquin Territories @jodikoberinski on CoSo she/they Donate for Bobby Ramroop’s funeral: https://t.co/j02mJgyvGh 15
m2bowman Passionate about...well just about everything! I tweet...a lot! :) Co-founder of @wryimby Find me at Mastodon at https://t.co/9SEYpTwC6Y She/they 14
ownyourfr33dom A vote for Trudeau is a vote for the communist dictatorship of China...in Canada. 12
LevisBecker English/Indigenous Studies/History/Alt.Ed. teacher. 11
Justme_athome Witch 10
eleanor70001 Active citizen in Waterloo Region, Ontario. Transit, environment, heritage, poverty, labour, peace 8
Glenn_Cashman Usually trying to provide the other side of the story! Not all that trusting anymore. 7
TrueNorth_Free Sometimes conservative, sometimes liberal, always proud 🇨🇦 Runner, hiker, aspiring mountaineer. 7

Tweets Per Day

Tweets per day chart

Top 10 Tweets by Retweets

ID Text Retweet count
1641111832348770304 Movies with "PG" Rating, not a ban. Age 16 to get a Driver's Licence, not a ban. Age 19 to buy Alcohol, not a ban. Why are questions to @wrdsb … 17
1641458870798393348 "Rally planned outside the Inn of Waterloo to fight urban boundary expansion" https://t.co/kWH8b5RFJB via @wr_record @GreenBeltMovmnt @GRENvironmental #onpoli 11
1640725549944393728 #Femicide the focus of new 'She is Your Neighbour' podcast series by Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region #CallItFemicide https://t.co/uYN1yhPUx8 via @wr_record 9
1641486438050017304 "Local governments are relatively small players in housing, compared to senior governments and developers." The province needs to #RepealBill23, which will not facilitate the affordable, attainable housing we need. https://t.co/MXxlhY8IUC … 5
1639650659656925184 We had a great start...let's keep it going! @CBCKW891 @craignorriscbc @PaviaJoe1964 @HALAGHONAIM1 @WR_Record @mcleod_carolyn @McCarthyRecord @TenilleUptown @farwell_WR @CityNewsKIT @TomNunn1 @theApolloCinema @smccarthy55 @CDN_WPF @pablorodriguez @TheCommunityEd @CKWRFM @GKWCC https://t.co/chGrZj3wVw 4
1638932352716898307 Dawn Bowdish told @WR_Record that communications missteps have caused a drop in vaccination rates. “The public got the message that Omicron was less serious, and the urgency that drove so … 4
1640810165699072019 Please give @EssentialsWR a look for your support. Essentials Fund allows Waterloo Region charities to provide clients with basic necessities like toiletries, bus tickets https://t.co/g8gEfUiU2n via @wr_record 4
1639387698371739648 @WR_Record While that is still a welcomed contribution to more affordable housing in our community, it's less than what we could have had, if we had accepted this proposal in … 4
1641141226781933573 Thanks for sharing our community campaign @DesmondRecord and @WR_Record. Make your donation today! https://t.co/IF7WhP6toF @WRCommFdn 3
1638576978646163458 One or two people die every week from drug overdose in the City of Cambridge https://t.co/eYc2mlV55j via @wr_record @AIDSCKW @pruthcameron 3

Top 10 Tweets by Likes

ID Text Like count
1641111832348770304 Movies with "PG" Rating, not a ban. Age 16 to get a Driver's Licence, not a ban. Age 19 to buy Alcohol, not a ban. Why are questions to @wrdsb … 105
1639385730433646592 "A plan to build three highrise towers at Victoria and Park streets in Kitchener is expected to proceed, after a settlement was reached in an Ontario Land Tribunal appeal." (Just … 21
1641458870798393348 "Rally planned outside the Inn of Waterloo to fight urban boundary expansion" https://t.co/kWH8b5RFJB via @wr_record @GreenBeltMovmnt @GRENvironmental #onpoli 18
1641115874970026001 @laurie_tremble @wrdsb @WR_Record @laurie_tremble "PG" stands for "PARENTAL GUIDANCE" , it's about letting parents parent. Get it? 17
1640725549944393728 #Femicide the focus of new 'She is Your Neighbour' podcast series by Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region #CallItFemicide https://t.co/uYN1yhPUx8 via @wr_record 15
1639390216539586561 @WR_Record All that to say: I'm excited to see this proposal finally given the green light, but disappointed that it was delayed in getting started, and that we have now … 15
1639387698371739648 @WR_Record While that is still a welcomed contribution to more affordable housing in our community, it's less than what we could have had, if we had accepted this proposal in … 15
1641235356321296384 @_MikeRamsay @wrdsb @WR_Record I sure am glad we got those teacher shortage, funding issues, lack of a highschool between Huron Rd and Preston, and gaps in learning from Covid, issues … 15
1641442136527892484 @m2bowman Though I take issue with the @WR_Record piece treating density and crowding as synonyms when they certainly aren’t. In fact when we don’t have enough housing units, there’s less … 12
1641486438050017304 "Local governments are relatively small players in housing, compared to senior governments and developers." The province needs to #RepealBill23, which will not facilitate the affordable, attainable housing we need. https://t.co/MXxlhY8IUC … 12

Top Languages Used

Languages used in tweets

Top 10 Hashtags

Hashtag Count
#inflation 5
#onpoli 4
#femicide 4
#canada 3
#kitchener 3
#development 3
#repealbill23 2
#onted 2
#wrdsb 2
#sa 2
Top hashtags

Top 10 Mentions

Mention Count
@wr_record 460
@wrdsb 84
@_mikeramsay 75
@freighttraintri 38
@dmfsblf 36
@levisbecker 18
@laurie_tremble 15
@m2bowman 14
@scottpiatkowski 12
@themaineventmb 9
Top mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Wordcloud of tweets

Emoji Analysis

Average emojis per tweet:

2

Emojis Used

Emoji Count Emoji Text
🤣 3 rolling_on_the_floor_laughing
2 sparkles
😬 1 grimacing_face
🎙 1 studio_microphone
😂 1 face_with_tears_of_joy
👋 1 waving_hand
🤦‍♂️ 1 man_facepalming
🤦 1 person_facepalming

Emoji Groups

Emoji Group Count
Smileys & Emotion 5
People & Body 3
Activities 2
Objects 1

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