The best selling album in 2017 in Canada was DIVIDE by ED SHEERAN which sold 501,000 copies.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Sales | Released |
| 1 | ED SHEERAN | DIVIDE | 501,000 | 2017 |
| 2 | DRAKE | MORE LIFE | 257,000 | 2017 |
| 3 | KENDRICK LAMAR | DAMN. | 209,000 | 2017 |
| 4 | THE WEEKND | STARBOY | 190,000 | 2016 |
| 5 | TAYLOR SWIFT | REPUTATION | 178,000 | 2017 |
| 6 | IMAGINE DRAGONS | EVOLVE | 157,000 | 2017 |
| 7 | THE CHAINSMOKERS | MEMORIES…DO NOT OPEN | 146,000 | 2017 |
| 8 | P!NK | BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA | 140,000 | 2017 |
| 9 | POST MALONE | STONEY | 137,000 | 2016 |
| 10 | METALLICA | HARDWIRED…TO SELF-DESTRUCT | 127,000 | 2016 |
Source: Nielsen SoundScan