Google searches the most popular in 2017 in Quebec

News 13 December, 2017
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    Vincent Larin

    Wednesday, December 13, 2017 15:27

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    Gilbert Rozon, the new fiancée of prince Harry and the hurricane Irma are among the terms most searched for on Google this year in Quebec.

    The inhabitants of the province also looked to Google, more than ever, in 2017 to respond to questions beginning with “how,” notes the company in its balance sheet of the year published today.

     

    Top 10 searches in the most popular by 2017 in Quebec

     

    1. Hurricane Irma

    2. Double occupancy

    3. Super Bowl

    4. Meghan Markle

    5. 13 Reasons Why

    6. Montreal Canadiens

    7. Hydro-Québec

    8. iPhone 8

    9. Despacito

    10. Strike construction

     

    Top 10 personalities the most sought-after 2017 in Quebec

     

    1. Meghan Markle

    2. Gilbert Rozon

    3. Patrick Bourgeois

    4. Tom Petty

    5. Chris Cornell

    6. Karine Major

    7. Harvey Weinstein

    8. Ugo Fredette

    9. Chester Bennington

    10. Bill Paxton

     

    Top 10 of Quebec’s most sought-after 2017 in Quebec

     

    1. Gilbert Rozon

    2. Patrick Bourgeois

    3. Karine Major

    4. Ugo Fredette

    5. George St-Pierre

    6. Yvon Lacasse

    7. Giovanni Apollo

    8. Jonathan Drouin

    9. Gilles Parent

    10. Lucie Laurier

     

    Three examples of questions that are commonly typed into the Google search engine in 2017

     

    – How to watch a solar eclipse?

    – How to form a hurricane?

    – What does it mean Despacito?

     

    The terms most searched on Google in 2017 in the world

     

    1. Hurricane Irma

    2. iPhone 8

    3. iPhone X

    4. Matt Lauer

    5. Meghan Markle