Natural-resources.canada.ca - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
67% 
Link structure
75% 
Server
91% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.03 s
File size
40.10 kB
Words
542
Media files
5
Number of links
43 internal / 64 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Natural Resources Canada
The length of the page title is perfect. (243 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Ensuring the country’s abundant natural resources are developed sustainably, competitively and inclusively.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (659 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://natural-resources.canada.ca/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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dcterms.creatorNatural Resources Canada
dcterms.descriptionEnsuring the country’s abundant natural resources are developed sustainably, competitively and inclusively.
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dcterms.issued2016-07-06
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dcterms.modified2025-03-25
gcaaterms.sitenameNRCAN-RNCAN
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areaServedCanada
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charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
This page contains 542 words. That's ok.
22.1% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 23 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...raries/theme-gcweb/assets/sig-blk-en.svgGovernment of Canada
...es/nrcan/files/Wilkinson_WEB_218x291.pngThe Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson
...iles/360x203_WWS_Canada_Feature_Home.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ges/2025-03/can-us_tariff_360x203_V2.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/libraries/theme-gcweb/assets/wmms-blk.svgSymbol of the Government of Canada

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Natural Resources Canada
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 37 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Natural Resources Canada
H2 Language selection
H2 Language selection Duplicate text
H2 Search
H2 Menu
H2 You are here
H2 Spotlight on
H2 Most requested
H2 Services and information
H2 Contact us
H2 About Natural Resources Canada
H2 On social media
H2 Facebook
H2 X
H2 Minister
H2 News
H2 Features
H2 About this site
H3 Energy efficiency
H3 Minerals and mining
H3 Forests and forestry
H3 Energy sources and distribution
H3 Climate change
H3 Public consultations
H3 Maps, tools and publications
H3 Science and data
H3 Domestic and international markets
H3 Indigenous Peoples and Natural Resources
H3 Funding and partnerships
H3 Simply Science stories
H3 The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson
H3 Unlock energy savings at home
H3 Canada's response to U.S. tariffs
H3 Natural Resources Canada Duplicate text
H3 Government of Canada
H3 Government of Canada Corporate
H4 Themes and topics
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (64) on this page.
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/Anchor Skip to "About government"
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https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Jobs and the workplace
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Immigration and citizenship
https://travel.gc.ca/External Subdomain Travel and tourism
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Business and industry
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Benefits
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Health
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Taxes
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Environment and natural resources
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain National security and defence
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Culture, history and sport
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Policing, justice and emergencies
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Transport and infrastructure
http://international.gc.ca/wor...External Subdomain Canada and the world
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Money and finances
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Science and innovation
/science-data/science-research...Subdomain Hazards Publications
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Science and innovation – More
https://www.canada.ca/enExternal Subdomain Canada.ca
/homeSubdomain Natural Resources Canada
/climate-change/climate-change...Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy: Building Resilient Communities and a Strong Economy
/energy-efficiency/home-energy...Canada Greener Homes Loan
https://cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/...External Subdomain Canadian Wildland Fire Information System
/energy-efficiency/transportat...2025 Fuel Consumption Guide
/science-data/data-analysis/ge...Geospatial data, tools and services
/maps-tools-publications/tools...RETScreen
/science-data/non-destructive-...Non-Destructive Testing certification
/domestic-international-market...Current lumber, pulp and panel prices
/maps-tools-publications/maps/...Origins of names for provincial and territorial capitals
/energy-efficiency/energy-star...Heating and Cooling With a Heat Pump
/energy-efficiencyEnergy efficiency
/minerals-miningMinerals and mining
/forest-forestryForests and forestry
/energy-sourcesEnergy sources and distribution
/climate-changeClimate change
/corporate/transparency/public...Public consultations
/maps-tools-publicationsMaps, tools and publications
/science-dataScience and data
/domestic-international-marketsDomestic and international markets
/natural-resources-indigenous-...Indigenous Peoples and Natural Resources
/funding-partnershipsFunding and partnerships
/stories/simply-scienceSimply Science stories
https://contact-contactez.nrca...External Subdomain Contact Natural Resources Canada
/corporate/media-roomMedia Room
/corporate/stay-connectedStay connected
/corporateAbout us
/corporate/accessibility-natur...Accessibility
/corporate/corporate-overviewOrganizational structure
/corporate/transparencyTransparency
/corporate/careersCareer opportunities
/corporate/planning-reportingPlans and reports
/corporate/transparency/acts-a...Acts and regulations
/corporate/natural-resources-p...Portfolio
/science-data/science-research...Research centres and labs
/climate-change/sustainable-jobsSustainable Jobs
/Anchor Facebook: Natural Resources
/Anchor X: Natural Resources
http://www.youtube.com/user/Na...External Subdomain Youtube: NaturalResourcesCa
https://www.instagram.com/simp...External Subdomain Instagram: SimplyScienceNRCan
http://www.linkedin.com/compan...External Subdomain LinkedIn: Natural Resources Canada
https://www.facebook.com/Envir...External Subdomain Environment and Natural Resources in Canada
https://www.facebook.com/Simpl...External Subdomain Simply Science
https://www.facebook.com/ENERG...External Subdomain ENERGY STAR
https://twitter.com/NRCanExternal @NRCan
https://twitter.com/NRCanScienceExternal @NRCanScience
https://twitter.com/NRCanJobsExternal @NRCanJobs
https://twitter.com/ENERGYSTAR...External @ENERGYSTAR_CAN
https://twitter.com/CANADAquakesExternal @CANADAquakes
https://twitter.com/SpaceWeath...External @SpaceWeatherCA
https://api.io.canada.ca/io-se...External Subdomain NRCan News Releases
https://www.canada.ca/en/news/...External Subdomain NRCan news
https://www.canada.ca/en/campa...External Subdomain Unlock energy savings at home
https://www.canada.ca/en/depar...External Subdomain Canada's response to U.S. tariffs
https://contact-contactez.nrca...External Subdomain Contact NRCan
A-TITLE Contextual link 1
https://www.canada.ca/en/news/...External Subdomain News
A-TITLE News
/science-data/science-research...Subdomain Careers
A-TITLE Careers
https://www.canada.ca/en/conta...External Subdomain All Contacts
A-TITLE All Contacts section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/gover...External Subdomain Departments and agencies
A-TITLE Departments and agencies section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/gover...External Subdomain About government
A-TITLE About government section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Jobs
A-TITLE Jobs section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Immigration and citizenship
A-TITLE Immigration and citizenship section.
https://travel.gc.ca/External Subdomain Text duplicate Travel and tourism
A-TITLE Travel and tourism section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Business
A-TITLE Business section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Benefits
A-TITLE Benefits section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Health
A-TITLE Health section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Taxes
A-TITLE Taxes section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Environment and natural resources
A-TITLE Environment and natural resources section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate National security and defence
A-TITLE National security and defence section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Culture, history and sport
A-TITLE Culture, history and sport section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Policing, justice and emergencies
A-TITLE Policing, justice and emergencies section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Transport and infrastructure
A-TITLE Transport and infrastructure section.
https://international.gc.ca/wo...External Subdomain Text duplicate Canada and the world
A-TITLE Canada and the world section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Money and finance
A-TITLE Money and finance section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Science and innovation
A-TITLE Science and innovation section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Indigenous peoples
A-TITLE Indigenous peoples section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Veterans and military
A-TITLE Veterans and military section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/servi...External Subdomain Youth
A-TITLE Youth section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/socia...External Subdomain Social media
A-TITLE Social media section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/mobil...External Subdomain Mobile applications
A-TITLE Mobile applications section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/gover...External Subdomain About Canada.ca
A-TITLE About Canada.ca section.
/corporate/terms-conditionsSubdomain Terms and conditions
A-TITLE Terms and conditions section.
https://www.canada.ca/en/trans...External Subdomain Privacy
A-TITLE Privacy section.
/Anchor Top of Page

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://natural-resources.canada.ca/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.03 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (40 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 14,341 referring domains.
This page has 630,621 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 7,386 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

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natural-resources.canada.ca
Natural Resources Canada
Ensuring the country’s abundant natural resources are developed sustainably, competitively and inclusively.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
resources89%Check
natural89%Check
Natural Resources89%Check
Natural Resources Canada86%Check
Canada81%Check
abundant natural resources77%Check
ensuring46%Check
country46%Check
abundant46%Check
developed46%Check

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