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Report Summary

  • 31

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    51% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

servicecanada.gc.ca

Service Canada - Canada.ca

Page Load Speed

18.9 sec in total

First Response

4.9 sec

Resources Loaded

13.5 sec

Page Rendered

506 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Servicecanada.gc.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 4.9 sec and then it took 14 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

servicecanada.gc.ca performance score

31

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.6 s

53/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,310 ms

18/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.047

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.7 s

36/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.servicecanada.gc.ca

4880 ms

service-canada.html

2163 ms

launch-3eac5e076135.min.js

30 ms

all.css

93 ms

theme.min.css

3025 ms

Our browser made a total of 29 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Servicecanada.gc.ca, 48% (14 requests) were made to Canada.ca and 10% (3 requests) were made to Assets.adobedtm.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Servicecanada.gc.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 79.2 kB (6%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Servicecanada.gc.ca main page is 1.3 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 759.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 72.1 kB

  • Original 98.2 kB
  • After minification 93.5 kB
  • After compression 26.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 72.1 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 759.7 kB
  • After minification 752.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Service Canada Gc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 162 B

  • Original 300.8 kB
  • After minification 300.8 kB
  • After compression 300.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 47 B

  • Original 92.3 kB
  • After minification 92.3 kB
  • After compression 92.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Servicecanada.gc.ca has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (30%)

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

16

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Service Canada Gc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.servicecanada.gc.ca

www.servicecanada.gc.ca

4880 ms

service-canada.html

service-canada.html

2163 ms

launch-3eac5e076135.min.js

launch-3eac5e076135.min.js

30 ms

all.css

all.css

93 ms

theme.min.css

theme.min.css

3025 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

25 ms

ep-pp.min.js

ep-pp.min.js

3152 ms

wet-boew.min.js

wet-boew.min.js

3152 ms

theme.min.js

theme.min.js

3150 ms

id

id

41 ms

AppMeasurement.min.js

AppMeasurement.min.js

32 ms

AppMeasurement_Module_ActivityMap.min.js

AppMeasurement_Module_ActivityMap.min.js

32 ms

id

id

6 ms

ibs:dpid=411&dpuuid=ZkmOcQAAAGicnAOj

ibs:dpid=411&dpuuid=ZkmOcQAAAGicnAOj

5 ms

KBFUZ-C9D7G-RB8SX-GRGEN-HGMC9

KBFUZ-C9D7G-RB8SX-GRGEN-HGMC9

124 ms

sig-blk-en.svg

sig-blk-en.svg

3106 ms

Beech.jpg

Beech.jpg

2093 ms

Cliff-Groen.jpg

Cliff-Groen.jpg

2154 ms

rcsd-cdcp_360x203.jpg

rcsd-cdcp_360x203.jpg

2099 ms

4152_WebbannerMSCA_V3.jpg

4152_WebbannerMSCA_V3.jpg

3163 ms

landscape.png

landscape.png

2141 ms

wmms-blk.svg

wmms-blk.svg

3112 ms

dest5.html

dest5.html

125 ms

token.json

token.json

3026 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

3062 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

35 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

44 ms

config.json

config.json

44 ms

s79334935725200

s79334935725200

20 ms

Accessibility Review

servicecanada.gc.ca accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

servicecanada.gc.ca best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

servicecanada.gc.ca SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Servicecanada.gc.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Servicecanada.gc.ca main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

servicecanada.gc.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Service Canada Gc. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: