Access Radar · updated daily · Updated October 29, 2026
Is Signal down in Canada today?
No, Signal is not blocked in Canada. As of October 28, 2026, only 7.7% of 3,284 network tests over the last 7 days failed, which is normal background noise. If Signal is not working for you, the cause is more likely an outage or your connection.
- Tests with signs of blocking, 7 days
- 7.7%
- Tests, 7 days
- 3,284
- Latest day, Oct 28
- 5.9%
- Previous 7 days
- 8.9%
Signal around the world
- Blocked
- Partly blocked
- Working
- Not enough data
Signal in Canada: last 90 days
Share of tests with signs of blocking per day. Grey ticks are days with too few tests.
Other messengers in Canada
| Telegram | Working | 7.9% |
| Working | 5.3% |
What to do if Signal is not working
- Switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data to see whether the problem is only on one network.
- Update Signal and restart your phone; on a computer, close and reopen the app.
- If Signal is down worldwide, wait: global outages usually end within a few hours.
Questions and answers
Is Signal blocked in Canada?
No, Signal is not blocked in Canada. As of October 28, 2026, only 7.7% of 3,284 network tests over the last 7 days failed, which is normal background noise. If Signal is not working for you, the cause is more likely an outage or your connection.
Why is Signal not working today?
If our tests show Signal as working in Canada, the cause is usually a global Signal outage, a problem with your internet provider or your device. If tests show signs of blocking, providers are filtering connections to Signal servers.
How do you check whether Signal works in Canada?
Our radar tests Signal every day from ordinary home and mobile connections in Canada; each test connects to Signal the way the app does. We count the share of tests with signs of blocking over the last 7 days: 60% or more means blocked, 30% or more means partly blocked.
How often is this page updated?
Every day. The status is recalculated once a day; the date of the last update is shown at the top of the page.
Signal in other countries
How we check
The verdict uses the last 7 days and needs at least 30 tests. 60% or more tests with signs of blocking means blocked, 30% or more means partly blocked; below that is background noise, as even open networks show 5–15%. Tests where the probe itself failed are excluded.