The following is a list of notable events and releases that occurred in 2010 Canadian music.
Events
January
- 1 January â Folk singer Lhasa de Sela dies in Montreal of breast cancer.
- 19 January â Folk singer Kate McGarrigle dies in Montreal.
April
June
July
- 6 July â The Polaris Music Prize 10-album shortlist is announced.
September
Albums released
A
B
- Baby Eagle, Dog Weather
- Matthew Barber, True Believer
- Barenaked Ladies, All in Good Time
- The Beauties, The Beauties
- Bedouin Soundclash, Light the Horizon
- Ridley Bent, Rabbit on My Wheel
- The Besnard Lakes, The Besnard Lakes Are the Roaring Night
- Justin Bieber, My World 2.0
- The Birthday Massacre, Pins and Needles
- Black Mountain, Wilderness Heart
- Blackburn Brothers, Brotherhood
- Born Ruffians, Say It
- Bran Van 3000, The Garden
- Brasstronaut, Mt. Chimaera
- Broken Social Scene, Forgiveness Rock Record
- Jim Bryson and The Weakerthans, The Falcon Lake Incident
- Buck 65, 20 Odd Years
- Basia Bulat, Heart of My Own
- Matthew Byrne, Ballads
C
D
- Tanya Davis, Clocks and Hearts Keep Going
- Delerium, Remixed: The Definitive Collection
- Shawn Desman, Fresh
- Diamond Rings, Special Affections
- Dirty Circus, Alive and Well
- Fefe Dobson, Joy
- Luke Doucet, Steel City Trawler
- Gordon Downie, The Grand Bounce
- Drake, Thank Me Later
- D-Sisive, Vaudeville
- Marc Dupré, Entre deux mondes
E
F
G
- Hannah Georgas, This Is Good
- Ghostkeeper, Ghostkeeper
- Gigi, Maintenant
- The Golden Dogs, Coat of Arms
- Gonzales, Ivory Tower
- Jenn Grant, Songs for Siigoun
- Grey Kingdom, The Grey Kingdom
- Emm Gryner, Gem and I
- Jim Guthrie, Now, More Than Ever (Extended Edition)
H
I
J
K
L
M
- Ryan MacGrath, Cooper Hatch Paris
- Mares of Thrace, The Moulting
- Emma McKenna, Run With It
- Sarah McLachlan, Laws of Illusion
- Greg MacPherson, Mr. Invitation
- Kate Maki, Two Song Wedding
- Martha and the Muffins, Delicate
- Michou, Cardona
- Millimetrik, Mystique Drums (LP), Afterglow (EP)
- Ruth Minnikin, Depend on This
- Ariane Moffatt, Trauma: Chansons de la série télé
- The Mohawk Lodge, Crimes
- Ruth Moody, The Garden
- The Most Serene Republic, Fantasick Impossibliss
- The Mountains and the Trees, I Made This for You
N
O
P
- The Pack A.D., We Kill Computers
- Steven Page, Page One
- Owen Pallett, Heartland
- Philémon Cimon, Les Sessions cubaines
- Pigeon Hole, Age Like Astronauts
- Dany Placard, Placard
- Plants and Animals, La La Land
- Po' Girl, Follow Your Bliss
- Postdata, Postdata
- Ghislain Poirier, Running High
- The Provincial Archive, Maybe We Could Be Holy
R
S
- The Sadies, Darker Circles
- The Salteens, Grey Eyes
- Samian, Face ÃÂ la musique
- John K. Samson, Provincial Road 222
- Ivana Santilli, Santilli
- Sea Oleena, Sea Oleena
- Secret and Whisper, Teenage Fantasy
- Shad, TSOL
- Shapes and Sizes, Candle to Your Eyes
- The Sheepdogs, Learn & Burn
- Siskiyou, Siskiyou
- Small Sins, Pot Calls Kettle Black
- Snailhouse, Monumental Moments
- John Southworth, Human Cry
- Jay Sparrow, In Our Time
- Rae Spoon, Love Is a Hunter
- Frederick Squire, March 12 â 2 November
- Kinnie Starr, A Different Day
- Stars, The Five Ghosts
- Sum 41, Screamer
- Suuns, Zeroes QC
- Swollen Members, Greatest Hits: Ten Years of Turmoil
T
V
W
- Rufus Wainwright, '
- The Weakerthans, Live at the Burton Cummings Theatre
- The Wheat Pool, Behind the Stars
- Winter Gloves, All Red
- Wintersleep, New Inheritors
- Wolf Parade, Expo 86
- Women, Public Strain
- Royal Wood, The Waiting
- Woodhands, Remorsecapade
- Woodpigeon, Die Stadt Muzikanten
- Woodpigeon, Balladeer: To All the Guys I've Loved Before
- Donovan Woods, The Widowmaker
- Wool on Wolves, Grey Matter
- Hawksley Workman, Meat
- Hawksley Workman, Milk
Y
Z
Top hits on record
Top 10 albums
These albums consist of Canadian sales only.
Top 10 American albums
These albums are Canadian sales only.
Top British albums
Top International albums
Top 10 Singles
Canadian Hot 100 Year-End List
Deaths
See also
References