thestar.com

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #3,516

thestar.com operates primarily as a news & media site, focusing on canadian news. The Star, formerly the Toronto Star, is a Canadian daily broadsheet newspaper. It is the newspaper with the largest circulation in Canada, providing news, opinion, and features. It is operated by Toronto Star, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation.

Industry Category

News & Media

Platforms that produce or aggregate news and journalism content.

Related Topics

newscanadatorontocurrent eventsjournalism

Well Established

thestar.com is a well-established platform operated by Toronto Star. Top 100,000 global website, 30 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 100,000 global website30 years old
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{
  "domain": "thestar.com",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "news_media",
    "specialization": "Canadian News"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Leading Canadian daily newspaper and news website",
    "summary": "The Star, formerly the Toronto Star, is a Canadian daily broadsheet newspaper. It is the newspaper with the largest circulation in Canada, providing news, opinion, and features.",
    "operator": "Toronto Star",
    "parent_entity": "Torstar Corporation",
    "topics": [
      "news",
      "canada",
      "toronto",
      "current events",
      "journalism"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "1995-11-07T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 3516,
    "hosting_provider": "LEE-ASN"
  }
}

Hosting

LEE-ASN

Registered

Nov 7, 1995

Last Updated

Jan 6, 2026

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