Twitter has released its end of the year review which includes its round-up of the most searched topics in Canada in 2019.
In addition to winning the NBA championship for the first time, the Toronto Raptors were the Canadian sports team with the most account mentions on Twitter for the second consecutive year. The Toronto Maple Leafs followed in second, with the Toronto Blue Jays placing third.
Bianca Andreescu was the Canadian athlete with the most account mentions in 2019, which marks the first time a female has been the most mentioned Canadian athlete for a full calendar year. Tessa Virtue followed her in second, with Genie Bouchard in third.
Shawn Mendes was the Canadian musician with the most account mentions in 2019, beating out Justin Bieber and Drake.
For the fourth consecutive year, Vancouver's own Ryan Reynolds was the mentioned Canadian actor. Another popular B.C. actor, Seth Rogan, came second.
Have a look at the most searched for Canadians of 2019.
Athletes - Male
. taking flight! 馃嚚馃嚘鉁堬笍
— NBA Canada (@NBACanada)
- RJ Barrett () - basketball
- Mitch Marner () - hockey
- Brad Marchand () - hockey
- John Tavares () - hockey
- P.K. Subban () - hockey
Athletes - Female
2019 tho馃槶 this szn has been insane. Blessings on blessings馃檹馃徑thank you God!! & thank you to everyone who supports me through thick and thin. Y’all are real ones鉂わ笍 oh & Canada stay winnin’ fr 馃槫 2019<2020¿
— Bianca (@Bandreescu_)
- Bianca Andreescu () - tennis
- Tessa Virtue () - ice dancing
- Genie Bouchard () - tennis
- Brooke Henderson () - golf
- Christine Sinclair () - soccer
Teams
OH YOU GOTTA LOVE IT!
— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors)
- Toronto Raptors ()
- Toronto Maple Leafs ()
- Toronto Blue Jays ()
- Montreal Canadiens ()
- Calgary Flames ()
Musicians - Male
Paris thank you so much. Tonight was incredible. I love you! Xx
— Shawn Mendes (@ShawnMendes)
- Shawn Mendes ()
- Justin Bieber ()
- Drake ()
- Sebastian Javier ()
- The Weeknd ()
Musician - Female
1 song, 7 impressions on . 馃う馃徎鈾�锔忦煡叼煐�
— ac (@alessiacara)
- Alessia Cara ()
- Avril Lavigne ()
- Celine Dion ()
- Carly Rae Jepsen ()
- Grimes ()
Musicians - Bands or Duos
catch the 鉁煉モ湪
— ZEDS DEAD (@zedsdead)
- Zeds Dead ()
- Nickelback ()
- Tegan and Sara ()
- Arkells ()
- Loud Luxury ()
Actors - Male
Happy , Jake Gyllenhaal.
— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds)
- Ryan Reynolds ()
- Seth Rogen ()
- Stephen Amell ()
- Finn Wolfhard ()
- Mena Massoud ()
Actors - Female
Thank you beloved family (ps—why are mom and dad not looking at camera?)
— Sandra Oh (@IamSandraOh)
- Sandra Oh ()
- Ellen Page ()
- Stana Katic ()
- Nina Dobrev ()
- Shay Mitchell ()
Politicians
Forward. Avançons.
— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau)
- Justin Trudeau () - Prime Minister of Canada
- Andrew Scheer () - Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada
- Doug Ford () - Premier of Ontario
- Maxime Bernier () - Leader of the People’s Party of Canada
- Jason Kenney () - Premier of Alberta
Provincial Premiers
Our caucus is wearing green today in support of ! 馃崁
— Doug Ford (@fordnation)
- Doug Ford () - Ontario
- Jason Kenney () - Alberta
- François Legault () - Quebec
- John Horgan () - British Columbia
- Scott Moe () - Saskatchewan
Mayors
Ran into at Jurassic Park this morning. Nav is ready to cheer on our tonight! I thanked him for his 24 years as the Superfan!
— John Tory (@JohnTory)
- John Tory () - Toronto
- Jim Watson () - Ottawa
- Valerie Plante () - Montreal
- Naheed Nenshi () - Calgary
- Kennedy Stewart () - Vancouver
