World Cup matches gain massive search spikes: Strong surge in interest in live coverage of FIFA World Cup matches including Netherlands vs Sweden, Turkey vs Paraguay, Brazil vs Haiti, and Germany
Archived Pulse in Canada
Country pulse digest
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Archived Pulse in Canada
In Canada, searches reveal high engagement with live FIFA World Cup 2026 matches and star athletes, alongside concern over severe weather warnings and publicized legal or health issues. Entertainment interests also remain strong with growing attention on cultural programming and popular figures.
Active topics
24
Search volume
326K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
24
Sports46% (11)
Weather17% (4)
Money17% (4)
Entertainment8% (2)
Culture4% (1)
Health4% (1)
Politics4% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Canada are searching to actively follow the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, driven by a desire to keep up with live scores, watch free streams, and access highlights, reflecting a strong following intent. Weather-related searches show worrying intent, with users seeking timely information about severe thunderstorms and heatwaves to stay safe. Legal and health-related topics prompt debating and worrying intents, as consumers seek to understand implications and claim processes regarding franchise lawsuits and product contamination.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Weather alerts prompt widespread attention: Severe weather alerts such as Yellow Watch thunderstorm warnings and Canada heatwaves cause public concern and monitoring.
Legal and health issues in consumer sectors draw attention: Legal disputes and settlements involving Tim Hortons franchises in Quebec and Silk beverage listeria claims raise public debate and concern.
Focus on star athletes boosts search interest: Sports fans follow standout players like Brian Brobbey and Miguel Almirón during World Cup qualifiers and matches.
Entertainment and cultural content attract viewership: Entertainment interest grows around cultural programs, Toy Story film series, and music figures like Drake and Dua Lipa.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Canada
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
CultureDeclining
infodimanche
People are showing interest in Infodimanche, which offers various cultural and entertainment content.
5K+ searches · 800% growthLast seen 25 days ago
02
SportsDeclining
netherlands vs sweden
People are actively searching to follow the live updates and highlights of the Netherlands versus Sweden 2026 World Cup match.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
sweden vs netherlandsnetherlands world cup
03
WeatherDeclining
yellow watch - severe thunderstorm
Many people are searching about the yellow watch severe thunderstorm warnings across Canada due to expected heavy rain and strong winds.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
04
SportsDeclining
turkey vs paraguay
Searches for Turkey versus Paraguay indicate users are following live coverage and highlights of this 2026 FIFA World Cup match.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
türkiye vs paraguayparaguay vs turkey
05
SportsDeclining
brazil national football team vs haiti national football team standings
People are actively following the standings and results of the Brazil vs. Haiti World Cup matches.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
brazil world cupbrazil haitibrazil
06
SportsDeclining
germany vs ivory coast
Fans are closely following the Germany versus Ivory Coast World Cup 2026 match and seeking ways to watch it live for free.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
ivory coast
07
HealthDeclining
silk beverage listeria settlement
There is growing concern and attention regarding the Silk beverage listeria settlement claims now available in Canada.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
great value silk recall claim
08
MoneyDeclining
canned vegetables tariff
Canada has introduced a 10% tariff on imported canned vegetables to protect domestic producers.
10K+ searches · 600% growthLast seen 25 days ago
canada tariffs on canned vegetablestariff canned vegetables
09
WeatherDeclining
canicule
A heatwave is affecting Île-de-France with Paris and nearby areas under red alert conditions.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
10
SportsDeclining
allemagne – côte d'ivoire
The Germany vs. Côte d'Ivoire football match is drawing high interest with live viewing options promoted.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
cote d'ivoirecote d'ivoire vs allemagne
11
MoneyDeclining
tim hortons franchise lawsuit quebec
There is a significant legal dispute involving Tim Hortons franchises in Quebec.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
12
SportsDeclining
brian brobbey
Brian Brobbey has drawn significant attention for his performance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
5K+ searches · 1,000% growthLast seen 25 days ago
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Why it matters
DecliningThis topic was last observed 25 days ago and is no longer part of the current pulse, backed by 5K+ recorded searches. People are searching to find or keep up with something to watch.
Last seen 25 days ago
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Clark And Mills What A Feeling/Physical 2.17.19 Infodimanche (9qQNRWCyzY) - Fathom Journal
Lifestyles Nutrition Radio Program No 6 July 8 2013 Infodimanche (pt3nHow6FZ) - Mshale
Emma Raducanu V Maria Sakkari Highlights | United Cup 2026 Group E Infodimanche (PsZCXpRhbg) - Fathom Journal
#5 Number Five 5️⃣ StoryBots: Counting For Kids | Netflix Jr Infodimanche (HeHX9ByjBO) - Mshale
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The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.