Scanned sites / www.immigration-nation.ca / 2026-11-04-0658

www.immigration-nation.ca scan from 2026-11-04 06:58:37 UTC DR 29

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Scan 2026-11-04-0658

Scanned 2026-11-04 06:58:37 UTC, finished 2026-11-05 14:08:09 UTC. Found with openstreetmap overpass

Site: https://www.immigration-nation.ca/

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84/ 100Good

On November 4, 2026 the Site Spider crawled 1930 pages and 1330 assets of www.immigration-nation.ca, starting from https://www.immigration-nation.ca/. It scored 84 out of 100, a good result. 12 of 33 checks found something to fix, led by heavy assets (227), title tags (730), meta descriptions (672); 9 checks passed. Most of the points went to heavy assets (−6), title tags (−3.8), meta descriptions (−2.8). 12 checks found something the score does not count, listed as noted. 4 checks were not run because the crawl fetched nothing for them. The list below shows each check's result, the fix plan, when present, explains what to do first, and the security review at the end of the page covers headers, transport, libraries and exposed files.

Security review: High1 high, 2 medium, 2 low and 1 info findings. See the security findings ↓

Pages crawled
1930
Assets fetched
1330
Status
Completed
Checks with issues
12 of 33
CoverageJob finished, partial coverage

3,260 of 3,260 discovered URLs were fetched, 12,898 left out by the 5,000-page and 1,000-asset budget. The job finished, but the crawl did not reach everything it found. HTML only: nothing here ran JavaScript. 154 link destinations on other sites were checked.

  • Title tags730 issues
    730 of 747 pages have title issues. 1174 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
    −3.8 points
  • Meta descriptions672 issues
    672 of 747 pages have meta description issues. 1174 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
    −2.8 points
  • Headings4 issues
    4 of 747 pages have heading issues. 1174 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
  • Broken links1 issue
    1 internal link point at 1 broken URL.
  • Links to other sites3 issues
    3 destinations answered with an error, 43 could not be determined (timeouts, rate limits or refusals), of 154 destinations checked.
    −0.1 points
  • Redirects7 issues
    9 redirecting URLs, 1 of them chained.
  • Non-200 responses1 issue
    16 URLs did not return a 2xx response. 9 of them are pages, 1 with an error status; the rest are assets or redirects.
  • Rate limitedOK
    The site did not rate limit the crawler.
  • Indexability3 issues
    3 of 1000 indexable pages have indexability warnings. 921 pages noindex by design.
  • Image alt textOK
    0 of 3014 image references have no alt attribute. 1430 use an empty alt (decorative), which is fine.
  • Heavy assets227 issues
    227 assets larger than 500 KB among 1330 fetched assets. 1 document over that size is listed but not counted: downloads are not page weight.
    −6 points
  • Orphan pages387 issues
    387 pages have no internal links pointing at them.
    −0.8 points
  • Sitemap coverage695 issues
    9 sitemaps listing 662 URLs: 306 crawled pages missing, 1 listed URL broken or redirecting, 388 reachable only via the sitemap.
    −2.2 points
  • Internal link counts166 noted
    Internal link counts for 500 pages; 166 worth a look.
  • Thin content1 issue
    1 of 747 pages have fewer than 200 words. 1174 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
  • Duplicate contentOK
    0 groups of pages with identical HTML.
  • URL format1,290 noted
    1290 of 1930 page URLs are harder to read, share or cache than they need to be.
  • Canonicals1,174 noted
    1174 of 1921 pages have a canonical worth checking.
  • Robots directives1,921 noted
    1921 pages carry a robots directive; 0 carry none.
  • Anchor text456 noted
    456 destinations are linked without useful anchor text, or with nofollow.
  • Title and heading structure695 noted
    695 of 747 pages could use the title, heading and snippet space better. 1174 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
  • Image weight and alt length191 noted
    191 images over 100 KB; 0 with alt text over 100 characters.
  • Response anomaliesOK
    No redirect loops, header redirects or pages served as something other than HTML.
  • HTML and head validationOK
    All 1921 pages keep their head tags in <head>, once each, under Googlebot's 2 MB.
  • hreflangOK
    No page declares hreflang.
  • Structured dataOK
    1183 of 747 indexable pages carry structured data: WebSite (1183), Organization (1183), LegalService (1183), ImageObject (1183), Place (1183). 0 pages with errors a rich result would fail on.
  • Near duplicates152 noted
    152 pages in 74 groups read almost the same as another page (95% alike or more).
  • Soft 404sOK
    None of 1921 pages answering 200 reads like an error page.
  • AccessibilityNot checked
    Not checked: the accessibility audit runs in the browser. Tick "Include JavaScript rendering checks" when you request a scan to run it.
  • Link positions57 noted
    57 of 372 linked pages are linked only from the template, never from another page's content.
  • Pagination217 noted
    946 pages in pagination sequences; 217 with problems.
  • Headers and cookies1 noted
    2 cookies set by the site, 1 missing a protective flag; 17 response headers recorded across 3260 URLs.
  • Orphans in searchNot checked
    Not checked: import a Search Console Pages export on the scan page to find pages Google shows that the site does not link to.
  • Link ScoreOK
    Link Score (internal PageRank, 0-100) for 1921 pages; 1838 hold almost none (10 or less).
  • JavaScript renderingNot checked
    Not checked: this scan did not render pages. Tick "Include JavaScript rendering checks" when you request a scan to compare the served HTML with what a browser builds.
  • PageSpeed InsightsNot checked
    Not checked yet: PageSpeed Insights runs on the top pages once the crawl has finished.
  • Spelling59 noted
    59 words an English dictionary does not know, on 122 pages. Product names and jargon will appear here too.

Where this scan sits among all scanned sites

2865 sites, median 80%, average 79%

www.immigration-nation.ca scores 84%, higher than 65% of the 2865 scanned sites. See the full ranking.

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Green 90% and up (Excellent), lime 75 to 89 (Good), amber 50 to 74 (Needs work), red below 50 (Poor).

Internal link map

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Start page (centre)OKRedirectErrorOrphanLinked from most pagesOne inbound link or noneRings = clicks from the start page. Size = inbound links. Drag to pan, scroll to zoom, click a page to see only its links.

Fix plan

Written by gpt-4o-mini from the scan findings

The site has several issues to address, primarily focusing on broken links, redirects, title and meta description problems, and heavy assets. These changes will enhance user experience and SEO performance.

  1. 1

    Fix Broken Links

    Why: One internal link points to a broken URL, affecting user experience.

    How: Update or remove the broken link identified.

    Checks: broken-links

  2. 2

    Resolve Redirects

    Why: Nine URLs redirect, including a chain, which can slow down page loading.

    How: Implement direct URLs instead of using redirects where possible.

    Checks: redirects

  3. 5

    Optimize Heavy Assets

    Why: 227 assets are larger than 500 KB, affecting load times.

    How: Consider compressing or resizing large assets to enhance performance.

    Evidence: 1.8 MB of image, loaded by 2 pages, so every visitor to any of them downloads it.

    2 pages affected

    Depends on: If it is a download rather than part of the page, weight matters less; move it out of the page instead.

    Checks: heavy-assets

  4. 6

    Address Orphan Pages

    Why: 387 pages have no internal links, reducing discoverability.

    How: Create internal links pointing to these orphan pages from relevant content.

    Checks: orphan-pages

Generated automatically; verify each change against your own site before relying on it.

Security review

Written by gpt-4o-mini from 16 checks over the crawl

The website has significant security gaps, particularly with many pages accessible over HTTP, exposing sensitive data. Implementing HTTPS across all pages is critical. Other recommendations include setting security headers and updating libraries to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.

  • 1 high
  • 2 medium
  • 2 low
  • 1 info
  1. 1

    HTTP Responses FoundHigh

    Why it matters: 1333 pages are served over plain HTTP, making them vulnerable to interception.

    Fix: Ensure all pages redirect to HTTPS by configuring your web server to enforce HTTPS.

    Evidence: HTTPS

  2. 2

    Missing Cookie FlagsMedium

    Why it matters: Cookies lack protective flags, exposing them to various attacks.

    Fix: Set the HttpOnly, Secure, and SameSite attributes for cookies. For example, use 'Set-Cookie: wordpress_test_cookie=VALUE; HttpOnly; Secure; SameSite=Lax'.

    Evidence: Cookie flags

  3. 3

    Vulnerable JavaScript LibraryMedium

    Why it matters: jQuery version 1.7.2 has known vulnerabilities that could be exploited.

    Fix: Update jQuery to version 3.5.0 or later to eliminate these vulnerabilities.

    Evidence: Vulnerable JavaScript libraries

  4. 4

    Missing Referrer PolicyLow

    Why it matters: Lack of Referrer-Policy could expose sensitive URL details to other sites.

    Fix: Set a Referrer-Policy header, such as 'Referrer-Policy: no-referrer-when-downgrade'.

    Evidence: Referrer policy

  5. 5

    Software Version DisclosureLow

    Why it matters: Server and framework versions are exposed, making it easier for attackers to find and exploit vulnerabilities.

    Fix: Remove Server and X-Powered-By headers from responses by configuring the server settings.

    Evidence: Software version disclosure

  6. 6

    Missing Permissions PolicyInfo

    Why it matters: No Permissions-Policy header limits what features can be accessed, increasing risk if scripts are compromised.

    Fix: Add a Permissions-Policy header, such as 'Permissions-Policy: geolocation=(), microphone=(), camera=()'.

    Evidence: Permissions policy

What the checks found

  • FoundHTTPSHigh

    1333 pages answered 200 over plain HTTP with no redirect to HTTPS, while 588 were served over HTTPS. Anyone on the network path can read or alter these pages.

    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/01/11/first-express-entry-draw-of-2022/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/02/08/employment-rates-drop-as-omicron-surges/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/02/24/alberta-renames-pnp-introduces-2-new-programs/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/03/28/covid-19-test-no-longer-required-for-fully-vaccinated-travellers-as-of-apri… → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/04/14/how-does-express-entry-work/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/04/22/%ef%bf%bcwho-can-you-sponsor-under-family-sponsorship/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/04/30/who-qualifies-for-a-start-up-visa/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/05/07/alberta-lifts-temporary-worker-restrictions/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/05/13/how-to-get-a-post-graduation-work-permit/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/05/22/how-does-permanent-residency-work/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/05/29/who-can-apply-for-a-canadian-visitor-visa/ → 200 over http
    • http://www.immigration-nation.ca/2022/07/11/inland-vs-outland-spousal-sponsorship/ → 200 over http
  • FoundReferrer policyLow

    738 of 1921 HTML pages send referrer-policy. Without a Referrer-Policy the full page address, including any query string, is sent to every site a visitor clicks through to.

    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/about-us/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/our-immigration-consultants/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/immigration-consultant-edmonton/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/best-immigration-consultant-edmonton/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/immigration-consultant-near-me/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/our-immigration-services-in-edmonton/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/immigration-services-edmonton/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/temporary-foreign-workers-alberta/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/study-visa-canada-consultant/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/temporary-resident-visa/ → no referrer-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/criminal-rehabilitation-in-canada/ → no referrer-policy
  • FoundPermissions policyInfo

    No HTML page sends permissions-policy. A Permissions-Policy header turns off browser features the site does not use (camera, microphone, geolocation), limiting what an injected script could do.

    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/about-us/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/our-immigration-consultants/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/immigration-consultant-edmonton/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/best-immigration-consultant-edmonton/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/immigration-consultant-near-me/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/our-immigration-services-in-edmonton/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/immigration-services-edmonton/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/temporary-foreign-workers-alberta/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/study-visa-canada-consultant/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/temporary-resident-visa/ → no permissions-policy
    • https://www.immigration-nation.ca/criminal-rehabilitation-in-canada/ → no permissions-policy
  • FoundSoftware version disclosureLow

    Responses reveal the exact server or framework version, which lets an attacker look up known vulnerabilities for it without guessing.

    • server: cloudflare (3260 responses)
    • x-powered-by: PHP/8.4.27 (1946 responses)
    • x-powered-by: WP Rocket/3.23.3.3 (1 response)
  • FoundCookie flagsMedium

    1 of 2 cookies are missing protective flags. Without HttpOnly a script can read the cookie; without Secure it travels over plain HTTP; without SameSite it is sent on cross-site requests.

    • wordpress_test_cookie (set by https://www.immigration-nation.ca/wp-login.php?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.im…) lacks SameSite
  • FoundVulnerable JavaScript librariesMedium

    1 library with published vulnerabilities: jQuery 1.7.2. Whether they are exploitable depends on how the site uses them, but each has a fixed release.

    • jQuery 1.7.2 in https://www.immigration-nation.ca/wp-content/plugins/quform/cache/quform.js?ver…: CVE-2012-6708 (selector XSS), CVE-2015-9251, CVE-2019-11358, CVE-2020-11022, CVE-2020-11023; fixed in 3.5.0
  • NoteThird-party scripts

    Scripts run from 3 other domains without Subresource Integrity, so a compromise of any of them changes what runs on this site. (Tag managers and analytics rarely support SRI; a Content-Security-Policy that names these hosts is the usual control.)

    • www.googletagmanager.com (40 script tags)
    • my.vflo.app (39 script tags)
    • www.google.com (5 script tags)
9 checks passed
  • OKHTTP Strict Transport Security

    strict-transport-security is set on all 588 HTML pages.

  • OKContent Security Policy

    A Content-Security-Policy is set on 738 of 1921 pages.

  • OKClickjacking protection

    x-frame-options is set on all 1921 HTML pages.

  • OKMIME sniffing protection

    x-content-type-options is set on all 1921 HTML pages.

  • OKMixed content

    No HTTPS page loads a script, stylesheet, font or image over plain HTTP.

  • OKForms over HTTPS

    84 forms found, all on HTTPS pages posting to HTTPS addresses.

  • OKKeys and secrets in page code

    No API keys, tokens or private keys were found in the sampled HTML and scripts.

  • OKExposed files and listings

    None of the crawled URLs is a configuration file, backup, dump, repository folder or directory listing.

  • OKSensitive paths in robots.txt

    robots.txt does not point at admin, backup or private paths.

A passive review of what the crawl recorded: response headers, page and script contents and the URLs it found. It does not probe the site, test TLS settings or look for files that were not linked. Generated automatically; verify each finding against your own site before acting on it.

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