Canadians Search for Blue Jays, Labubu, and Trudeau in 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, Google has revealed the year’s most searched topics among Canadians, highlighting a mix of sports, politics, and cultural curiosities. The Toronto Blue Jays captured the nation’s attention with their first World Series appearance since 1993, while questions about “Labubu” and various political developments showcased a year filled with both excitement and confusion.

The Blue Jays Steal the Spotlight

The Toronto Blue Jays dominated Canadian searches this year, reflecting the excitement surrounding their return to the World Series. Fans flocked to Google to find out game times and basic rules of baseball, with inquiries like “What time is the Jays game today?” and “How many innings in baseball?” becoming commonplace. This surge in interest led the Blue Jays to claim the top spot in the news and events category.

The team’s playoff success spurred a broader engagement with baseball, with searches peaking as the Jays progressed. The top trending news events included the Canada election results and international topics such as the situation in Iran and discussions about tariffs.

Top 10 News & Events:
1. Blue Jays
2. Canada election results
3. Iran
4. LA fires
5. Charlie Kirk shooting
6. New Pope
7. Tariffs
8. Trudeau resigns
9. TikTok ban
10. Gulf of Mexico

In the world of sports, Trey Yesavage emerged as the most searched athlete, followed by other notable players like Bo Bichette and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. The Blue Jays’ remarkable season undoubtedly transformed casual viewers into enthusiastic fans.

Top 10 Athletes:
1. Trey Yesavage
2. Bo Bichette
3. George Springer
4. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
5. Victoria Mboko
6. Max Scherzer
7. Brad Marchand
8. Ernie Clement
9. Addison Barger
10. Shedeur Sanders

Political Developments and Public Curiosity

On the political front, Mark Carney, who recently assumed the role of Prime Minister, topped the list of trending people. The public’s interest surged with searches centered on “Trudeau resigns,” reflecting the nation’s shifting political landscape.

Top 10 People:
1. Mark Carney
2. Ed Gein
3. Jimmy Kimmel
4. Kendrick Lamar
5. Andy Byron
6. Tyler Robinson
7. D4vd
8. Katy Perry
9. Zohran Mamdani
10. Jagmeet Singh

The results of the Canada election ranked second among news events, while issues such as tariffs and international relations prompted many Canadians to seek clarity online. The questions that emerged revealed a collective curiosity about both domestic and global affairs.

Among the most searched “What” questions, “What does 6-7 mean?” and “What is Labubu?” captured widespread intrigue. The latter’s popularity pointed to a cultural phenomenon that left many puzzled.

Top 10 “What” Questions:
1. What does 6-7 mean?
2. What time is the Jays game today?
3. What does elbows up mean?
4. What is Labubu?
5. What is the No Kings Protest?
6. What is USAID?
7. What happened to Charlie Kirk?
8. What did Diane Keaton die of?
9. What time is Trump’s inauguration?
10. What started the Palisades fire?

Inquiries about the reasons behind political events also topped the “Why” questions, with searches such as “Why is Canada Post on strike?” and “Why did Trudeau resign?” reflecting a keen interest in the nation’s governance.

Top 10 “Why” Questions:
1. Why is Canada Post on strike?
2. Why did Trudeau resign?
3. Why do baseball players spit?
4. Why is Israel attacking Iran?
5. Why does Trump want Canada?
6. Why does Trump want Greenland?
7. Why are eggs so expensive in the US?
8. Why do cats flop down in front of you?
9. Why was Charlie Kirk shot?
10. Why is Elphaba Green?

Canadians were also eager to know “How” related topics, with “How many innings in baseball?” taking the lead, followed by “How do tariffs work?” These questions indicate a growing interest in understanding the rules of sports and the complexities of economic policies.

Top 10 “How” Questions:
1. How many innings in baseball?
2. How do tariffs work?
3. How old is Mark Carney?
4. How many episodes in the Summer I Turned Pretty season 3?
5. How did Diane Keaton die?
6. How long is A Minecraft Movie?
7. How many people did Ed Gein kill?
8. How long is the Wicked movie?
9. How tall is Alejandro Kirk in feet?
10. How many baseballs are used in an MLB game?

Pop Culture and Entertainment Trends

In terms of pop culture, “Labubu” took center stage, along with other trending terms such as “6-7” and Justin Trudeau’s rumored connection with Katy Perry. The diverse interests of Canadians were also evident in their movie and television searches.

Top 10 Pop Culture Searches:
1. Labubu
2. Bianca Censori
3. Grammy dress
4. Kpop
5. Demon Hunters
6. Astronomer
7. Love Island USA Season 7
8. 6-7
9. Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry
10. Chicken Jockey

The most searched movie of the year was “Happy Gilmore 2,” while horror films like “Sinners” and “Weapons” also gained significant attention. On television, “Severance” led the pack, reflecting the public’s diverse viewing preferences.

Top 10 Movies:
1. Happy Gilmore 2
2. A Minecraft Movie
3. Anora
4. Superman
5. Sinners
6. Weapons
7. Nosferatu
8. Thunderbolts
9. 28 Years Later
10. How to Train Your Dragon

In music, “Golden” by Huntr/x topped the charts, with Kendrick Lamar making two appearances in the top ten.

Top 10 Songs:
1. Golden, Huntr/x
2. Ordinary, Alex Warren
3. Soda Pop, Saja Boys
4. Not Like Us, Kendrick Lamar
5. Luther, Kendrick Lamar
6. Your Idol, Saja Boys
7. Wood, Taylor Swift
8. Messy, Lola Young
9. Nokia, Drake
10. Manchild, Sabrina Carpenter

As the year concludes, Canadians also expressed their condolences for notable figures who passed away, with Charlie Kirk leading searches in this category.

Top 10 People Who Passed:
1. Charlie Kirk
2. Ozzy Osbourne
3. Hulk Hogan
4. Diane Keaton
5. Michelle Trachtenberg
6. Gene Hackman
7. Val Kilmer
8. Robert Redford
9. Pope Francis
10. Malcolm Jamal Warner

The diverse range of searches paints a picture of a year filled with significant events and cultural moments in Canada. As 2025 comes to an end, there is hope that 2026 will bring clarity and fewer questions for Canadians to ponder.