These are the Canadian number-one albums of 2016. The chart is compiled by Nielsen Soundscan and published by Jam! Canoe, issued every Sunday. The chart also appears in Billboard magazine as Top Canadian Albums.
Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 10–11 days in advance.
Number-one albums +KeyIndicates best-performing album of 2016
Issue dateAlbumArtist(s)Ref. January 225 Adele January 9 January 16 January 23 January 30 Blackstar David Bowie February 625 Adele February 13 February 20 Anti Rihanna February 2725 Adele March 5 March 12 March 19 I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful yet So Unaware of It The 1975 March 26 Untitled Unmastered Kendrick Lamar April 2 Purpose Justin Bieber April 9 La Voix: IV Soundtrack April 16 Mind of Mine Zayn April 23 Lukas Graham Lukas Graham April 30 Cleopatra The Lumineers May 7 The Very Best of Prince Prince May 14 Lemonade Beyoncé May 21 Views Drake May 28 June 4 June 11 June 18 June 25 July 2 July 9 Man Machine Poem The Tragically Hip July 16 Views Drake July 23 California Blink-182 July 30 Views Drake August 6 August 13 August 20 Afraid of Heights Billy Talent August 27 Suicide Squad: The Album Soundtrack September 3 September 10 Yer Favourites The Tragically Hip September 17 Encore un soir Celine Dion September 24 October 1 October 8 Views Drake October 15 Illuminate Shawn Mendes October 22 22, A Million Bon Iver October 29 Revolution Radio Green Day November 5 Walls Kings of Leon November 12 You Want It Darker Leonard Cohen November 19 The Stage Avenged Sevenfold November 26 You Want It Darker Leonard Cohen December 3 December 10 Hardwired... to Self-Destruct Metallica December 17 Starboy The Weeknd December 24 December 31 4 Your Eyez Only J. Cole
See also List of Canadian Hot 100 number-one singles of 2016
References
External links Top 100 albums in Canada on Jam Billboard Top Canadian Albums