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Report Summary

  • 97

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

edwaittimes.ca

Wait Times (Legacy) - Emergency Department Wait Times

Page Load Speed

675 ms in total

First Response

98 ms

Resources Loaded

435 ms

Page Rendered

142 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Ed Wait Times content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about edwaittimes.ca

Displays the Emergency Department average wait times dashboard for hospitals within Vancouver, Richmond, and North Shore regions.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Edwaittimes.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 98 ms and then it took 577 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

edwaittimes.ca performance score

97

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

98/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.5 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value170 ms

92/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.8 s

97/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

edwaittimes.ca

98 ms

welcome

38 ms

30b3b68547fea4f9.css

38 ms

polyfills-78c92fac7aa8fdd8.js

167 ms

webpack-80b0327f57c75da8.js

106 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Edwaittimes.ca and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (262 ms) belongs to the original domain Edwaittimes.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 13.8 kB (14%)

Content Size

97.8 kB

After Optimization

84.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images

In fact, the total size of Edwaittimes.ca main page is 97.8 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 78.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 13.8 kB

  • Original 19.0 kB
  • After minification 18.9 kB
  • After compression 5.2 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 13.8 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 78.8 kB
  • After minification 78.8 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. Ed Wait Times images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (65%)

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

8

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ed Wait Times. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

edwaittimes.ca accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

edwaittimes.ca best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

edwaittimes.ca SEO score

97

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Edwaittimes.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 Edwaittimes.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ed Wait Times. 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: