The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Canada Album Chart
for the Week of Dec 16, 2017
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | Something I've Done | Downchild | Linus Entertainmant | Contemporary Blues |
| - | 2 | 2 | Same As I Ever Have Been | Matt Patershuk | Black Hen | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 3 | 3 | Fifteen | The Wailin' Jennys | Red House | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 4 | 5 | Bone on Bone | Bruce Cockburn | True North | Folk Rock |
| ▼ | 5 | 4 | Long Hot Summer Days | Jim Byrnes | Black Hen Music | Roots Rock |
| - | 6 | 6 | The Siren's Song | Kacy & Clayton | New West | Traditional Folk |
| - | 7 | 7 | Yarrow | The Deep Dark Woods | Six Shooter | Americana Country |
| - | 8 | 8 | Can You Hear Me | Ashley Condon | Self-Release | Traditional Folk |
| - | 9 | 9 | Cold Spring | The Barrel Boys | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| - | 10 | 10 | Rule 62 | Whitney Rose | Six Shooter | True Country |
| ▲ | 11 | 15 | The Drifter and the Preacher | Barney Bentall | True North | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 12 | 12 | Grimshaw Road | Durham County Poets | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 13 | 11 | Everything Now | Arcade Fire | Sony | Alternative |
| ▲ | 14 | 17 | Ghost Gardens | Elliott Brood | Paper Bag | Americana Country |
| ▲ | 15 | 16 | Hug of Thunder | Broken Social Scene | Arts & Crafts | Alternative Rock |
| ▼ | 16 | 13 | We're Not Going Anywhere | David Ramirez | Sweetworld | Americana Country |
| ▲ | 17 | 19 | Daybreak over Jackson Street | Steph Cameron | Pheromone | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 18 | 20 | The Road We Once Knew | The Eisenhauers | Black Hen Music | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 19 | 21 | Further Down the Line | Scott Cook | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 20 | 23 | Two | Sunday wilde & Reno Jack | Hwy 11 | Classic Blues |
| *NEW* | 21 | - | Live at the Ironwood | Prime Time Big Band | Chronograph | Jazz |
| ▲ | 22 | 24 | Queens of the Breakers | The Barr Brothers | Secret City | Alternative Rock |
| ▲ | 23 | 26 | Working Man's Blues | Kat Goldman | Self-Release | Alternative Folk |
| ▼ | 24 | 22 | Starboy | The Weeknd | XO | Pop |
| ▲ | 25 | 28 | Two | Gunning & Cormier | Self-Release | Traditional Folk |
| ▲ | 26 | 29 | Freudian | Daniel Caesar | Golden Child | Soul |
| - | 27 | 27 | County Line | High Valley | Warner Music Nashville | Hot Country |
| ▼ | 28 | 14 | Let's Groove: the Music of Earth Wind & Fire | Cory Weeds | Cellar Live | Jazz |
| ▲ | 29 | 30 | Whiskey | Joey Landreth | Cadence Music | Americana Country |
| ▲ | 30 | 31 | Pacific Northwest Bound | Mike McKenna Jr. | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 31 | 18 | Standard | Fred Eaglesmith | Self-Release | Americana Country |
| ▲ | 32 | 36 | Hitchhiker | Neil Young | Silver Bow | Contemporary Folk |
| - | 33 | 33 | It's Time | Steve Kozak Band | Self-Release | Soul Blues |
| ▲ | 34 | 42 | Turn Up the Quiet | Diana Krall | Verve | Jazz |
| ▼ | 35 | 25 | Who U Tellin'? | Harrison Kennedy | Electro - Fi | Acoustic Blues |
| ▲ | 36 | 39 | A Girl in Teen City | Oh Susanna | Stella | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 37 | 35 | Earthly Days | William Prince | Self-Release | Americana Country |
| - | 38 | 38 | Night Light | Mark Crissinger | Self-Release | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 39 | 40 | If It's Alright with You - the Songs of Gene MacLellan | Catherine MacLellan | True North | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 40 | 34 | Jawbreaker! | Dawn Tyler Watson | Self-Release | Soul Blues |
| ▲ | 41 | 43 | The Wild | The Rural Alberta Advantage | Saddle Creek | Alternative Rock |
| ▲ | 42 | 46 | Man on Fire | Boogie Patrol | Self-Release | Soul Blues |
| ▲ | 43 | 47 | Alvvays | Alvvays | Polyvinyl | Pop |
| - | 44 | 44 | Kings & Kings | Blackie and The Rodeo Kings | File Under Music | Country Blues |
| ▲ | 45 | 48 | Whiteout Conditions | The New Pornographers | Concord | Alternative Rock |
| ▲ | 46 | 50 | Lonesome, Heavy and Lonesome | Petunia & The Vipers | Self-Release | Western Swing |
| ▼ | 47 | 32 | Contumbao | Hilario Duran And His Latin Jazz Big Band | ALMA | Latin Jazz |
| ▲ | 48 | 51 | New Mistakes | Terra Lightfoot | Sonic Unyon | Alternative Rock |
| - | 49 | 49 | Time to Roll | MonkeyJunk | Stony Plain | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 50 | 52 | Travelin' with the Blues | Harpdog Brown | Dog House | Classic Blues |
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