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The following is a list of notable events and releases that are expected to happen in 2017 in music in Canada.
Events
- April 2 – Juno Awards of 2017
 - April – East Coast Music Awards
 - May – Prism Prize
 - June – Preliminary longlist for the 2017 Polaris Music Prize is announced
 - July – SOCAN Songwriting Prize is won by PUP in the English division and Klô Pelgag in the French division.
 - July – Shortlist for the Polaris Music Prize is announced
 - September – Lido Pimienta wins the Polaris Music Prize for her album La Papessa
 - Fall – 13th Canadian Folk Music Awards
 - November 6 – Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen, a memorial tribute concert to singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen to mark the first anniversary of his death, is held at Montreal's Bell Centre
 
Bands reunited
Albums released
#
- 2Frères, La Route
 
A
- Afrikana Soul Sister, Afrikana Soul Sister
 - The Age of Electric, The Pretty EP – February 17[2]
 - Lydia Ainsworth, Darling of the Afterglow – March 31[2]
 - Alaskan Tapes, In Distance We're Losing
 - a l l i e, Nightshade[3]
 - Alvvays, Antisocialites – September 8[2]
 - Ammoye, The Light
 - Tafari Anthony, Remember When
 - Arcade Fire, Everything Now – July 28[4]
 - Austra, Future Politics – January 20[2]
 
B
- Jason Bajada, Loveshit 2 (Blondie & the Backstabberz)
 - Barenaked Ladies, Fake Nudes – November 17
 - The Barr Brothers, Queens of the Breakers – October 13[5]
 - The Beaches, Late Show – October 20
 - Begonia, Lady in Mind
 - Beppie, There's a Song Inside Me
 - Bernice, Puff EP
 - The Besnard Lakes, Are the Divine Wind – February 3[2]
 - Beyries, Landing
 - The Birthday Massacre, Under Your Spell – June 9
 - Philippe Brach, Le silence des troupeaux
 - Broken Social Scene, Hug of Thunder – July 7
 - Roxane Bruneau, Dysphorie[6]
 - Louise Burns, Young Mopes – February 3[2]
 - Spencer Burton, Songs Of
 - Matthew Byrne, Horizon Lines
 
C
- Daniel Caesar, Freudian – August 25
 - Steph Cameron, Daybreak Over Jackson Street
 - Patricia Cano, Madre Amiga Hermana
 - Lou Canon, Suspicious – April 7[7]
 - Charlotte Cardin, Main Girl
 - Celeigh Cardinal, Everything and Nothing at All
 - Casper Skulls, Mercy Works
 - Keshia Chanté, Unbound 01 – March 24
 - Cold Specks, Fool's Paradise
 - Corridor, Supermercado
 - The Courtneys, The Courtneys II – February 17
 - Rose Cousins, Natural Conclusion – February 3[8]
 - Crown Lands, Rise Over Run
 - Alex Cuba, Lo Unico Constante – April 7[2]
 - Eliana Cuevas, Golpes y Flores
 - Amelia Curran, Watershed – March 10[2]
 
D
- Danko Jones, Wild Cat – March 3[2]
 - Daphni, Joli Mai
 - Desirée Dawson, Wild Heart
 - The Dears, Times Infinity Volume Two – July 14
 - Death From Above, Outrage! Is Now – September 8
 - The Deep Dark Woods, Yarrow
 - Mac DeMarco, This Old Dog – May 7[2]
 - Le Diable à Cinq, Sorti de l'enfer
 - Do Make Say Think, Stubborn Persistent Illusions – May 19
 - Julie Doiron, Julie Doiron Canta en Español Vol. 2
 - Gord Downie, Introduce Yerself – October 27[9]
 - Drake, More Life – March 18
 - Durham County Poets, Grimshaw Road
 - dvsn, Morning After – October 13
 
E
- Fred Eaglesmith, Standard
 - Earle and Coffin, Wood Wire Blood & Bone (February); A Day in July (September)
 - Efajemue, Fragile
 - Coral Egan and Karen Young, Dreamers[10]
 - Elliott Brood, Ghost Gardens – September 15[11]
 - Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton, Choir of the Mind – September 15
 - Quin Etheridge-Pedden, Embark
 - André Ethier, Under Grape Leaves
 
F
- Fast Romantics, American Love – April 28[12]
 - Stephen Fearing, Every Soul's a Sailor
 - Feist, Pleasure – April 28[12]
 - Janina Fialkowska, Chopin Recital 3 – April 7[12]
 - FouKi, Extendo
 - FouKi, Pré_Zay
 - FouKi, Sour Face Musique
 - Fucked Up, Year of the Snake[2]
 - Nelly Furtado, The Ride – March 31[8]
 
G
- The Garrys, Surf Manitou
 - Ghostkeeper, Sheer Blouse Buffalo Knocks – March 31[12]
 - The Glorious Sons, Young Beauties and Fools – October 13
 - Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Luciferian Towers – September 22[13]
 - Matthew Good, Something Like a Storm – October 20
 - Jenn Grant, Paradise – March 3[8]
 - Great Lake Swimmers, They Don't Make Them Like That Anymore[14]
 
H
- Harm & Ease, Wonderful Changes
 - Headstones, Little Army – June 2
 - Hedley, Cageless – September 29
 - Hollerado, Born Yesterday
 - Matt Holubowski, Solitudes (Epilogue)
 - Nate Husser, Geto Rock for the Youth[15]
 - Andrew Hyatt, Iron & Ashes
 
I
- Iskwé, The Fight Within
 - Ivory Hours, Dreamworld
 
J
- Japandroids, Near to the Wild Heart of Life – January 27[8]
 - Julie and the Wrong Guys, Julie and the Wrong Guys – September 8[16]
 
K
- Kae Sun, Canary – February[8]
 - Kid Koala, Music to Draw To: Satellite – January 20[2]
 - Brett Kissel, We Were That Song
 - Keith Kouna, Bonsoir shérif
 - Nicholas Krgovich, In an Open Field[17]
 - Pierre Kwenders, Makanda at the End of Space, the Beginning of Time
 
L
- Land of Talk, Life After Youth – May 19[12]
 - Richard Laviolette, Taking the Long Way Home – March 10[2]
 - Exco Levi, Narrative – November 24
 - Lights, Skin & Earth – September 22
 - Loud, Une année record
 - Russell Louder, Think of Light
 - The Lowest of the Low, Do the Right Now
 - Rob Lutes, Walk in the Dark
 - The Luyas, Human Voicing – February 24[2]
 
M
- Maestro Fresh Wes, Coach Fresh – November 17
 - Majid Jordan, The Space Between – October 27
 - Mama's Broke, Count the Wicked
 - Manila Grey, No Saints Under Palm Shade
 - Matiu, Matiu
 - Matt Mays, Once Upon a Hell of a Time – October 20[18]
 - Patrice Michaud, Almanach
 - Danny Michel, Khlebniknov – January 20[2]
 - Millimetrik, Sour Mash
 - Mother Mother, No Culture – February 10[2]
 - David Myles, Real Love – September 15
 
N
- The New Pornographers, Whiteout Conditions – April 7[2]
 - Nickelback, Feed the Machine[19] – June 9
 - Justin Nozuka, High Tide – September 22
 
O
- Ocie Elliott, Ocie Elliott[20]
 - Oh Susanna, A Girl in Teen City
 - Our Lady Peace, Somethingness EP, Vol. 1 – August 25
 - Ouri, Superficial
 
P
- Partner, In Search of Lost Time – September 8
 - PartyNextDoor, Colours 2 – June 2
 - PartyNextDoor, Seven Days – September 28
 - Peter Peter, Noir Eden – February 24
 - Dany Placard, Full Face
 - Joel Plaskett and Bill Plaskett, Solidarity – February 17[2]
 - Propagandhi, Victory Lap – September 29
 
R
- Allan Rayman, Roadhouse 01
 - The Real McKenzies, Two Devils Will Talk – March 3[2]
 - Alejandra Ribera, This Island – January 27
 - Daniel Romano, Modern Pressure
 - The Royal Oui, This Is Someday – May 19[12]
 - The Rural Alberta Advantage, The Wild
 - Ruth B, Safe Heaven – May 5
 - Serena Ryder, Utopia
 
S
- The Sadies, Northern Passages – February 10[2]
 - Julien Sagot, Bleu Jane
 - Said the Whale, As Long As Your Eyes Are Wide – March 31[2]
 - Saukrates, Season 2 – November 17
 - Jay Scøtt x Smitty Bacalley, Stockholm
 - Seaway, Vacation – September 15
 - Joseph Shabason, Aytche - August 25
 - Shauit, Apu Peikussiaku
 - Crystal Shawanda, Voodoo Woman
 - Vivek Shraya with the Queer Songbook Orchestra, Part Time Woman
 - Sister Ray, Untitled[21]
 - Silverstein, Dead Reflection – July 14
 - Zal Sissokho, Le Palabre
 - Sarah Slean, Metaphysics – April 7[12]
 - Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Snotty Nose Rez Kids – January; The Average Savage – September
 - So Loki, Shine
 - Leeroy Stagger, Love Versus – April 7[12]
 - Stars, There Is No Love in Fluorescent Light – October 13
 
T
- Theory of a Deadman, Wake Up Call – October 27[22]
 - Timber Timbre, Sincerely, Future Pollution – April 7[2]
 - Tire le coyote, Désherbage
 - Maylee Todd, Acts of Love – November 3
 - Shania Twain, Shania Now[23]
 - Twin Flames, Signal Fire
 
V
- Rosie Valland, Synchro
 - Chad VanGaalen, Light Information – September 8
 - Jennie Vee, Suffer – September 22
 - Vile Creature, A Pessimistic Doomsayer
 - Leif Vollebekk, Twin Solitude
 
W
- Frank Walker, 24
 - The Weather Station, The Weather Station - October 6
 - Weaves, Wide Open
 - Whitehorse, Panther in the Dollhouse – July 7[12]
 - Wolf Parade, Cry Cry Cry – October 6
 - The Wooden Sky, Swimming in Strange Waters – April 7[2]
 - Roy Wood$, Say Less – December 1
 
Y
- Neil Young, Hitchhiker – September 8
 - Neil Young + Promise of the Real, The Visitor – December 1
 
Year-End List
Deaths
- January 1 – Stuart Hamilton, 87, pianist and vocal coach[24]
 - February 4 – Steve Lang, 67, bassist (April Wine)
 - February 13 – Trish Doan, 31, bassist (Kittie)[25]
 - August 30 – Skip Prokop, 73, drummer (Lighthouse)[26]
 - October 17 – Gord Downie, 53, rock singer and songwriter (The Tragically Hip)[27]
 
References
- ↑ Ben Rayner, "Short-lived band Slow makes a speedy return after 30 years". Toronto Star, May 8, 2018.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 "2017 Canadian album releases: what we know so far". CBC Music, January 11, 2017.
 - ↑ Ryan B. Patrick, "a l l i e: Nightshade". Exclaim!, July 19, 2017.
 - ↑ Arcade Fire announce new album 'Everything Now', release title track
 - ↑ "The Barr Brothers Return with 'Queens of the Breakers' LP, Share New Single". Exclaim!, July 21, 2017.
 - ↑ "Après la Dysphorie, l’Acrophobie de Roxane Bruneau". Ici Radio-Canada, October 30, 2020.
 - ↑ "Electronica songstress Lou Canon takes listeners on a trip on new album, Suspicious". The Globe and Mail, March 15, 2017.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 "10 Canadian albums to look forward to in 2017". CBC Music, December 29, 2016.
 - ↑ "Gord Downie to release solo album Introduce Yerself in October". The Globe and Mail, September 27, 2017.
 - ↑ Philippe Renaud, "Better Together: Karen Young and Coral Egan". Words & Music, March 10, 2017.
 - ↑ "Elliott Brood Announce 'Ghost Gardens' LP, Premiere New Single". Exclaim!, July 27, 2017.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Spring 2017 preview: 24 albums you need to hear". CBC Music, March 20, 2017.
 - ↑ "Godspeed You! Black Emperor to Reportedly Return with New Album 'Luciferian Towers'". July 13, 2017.
 - ↑ "Great Lake Swimmers Release 'They Don't Make Them Like That Anymore' Holiday EP". Exclaim!, November 24, 2017.
 - ↑ Nantali Indongo, "Little Burgundy's Husser poised to take up mantle of Canada's rap royalty". CBC News Montreal, November 20, 2017.
 - ↑ "Julie Doiron & the Wrong Guys Reveal Debut Album, Share New Song". Exclaim!, July 26, 2017.
 - ↑ Alex Robert Ross, "Nicholas Krgovich's 'In an Open Field' Is Very Chill and Kinda Scary". Noisey, November 29, 2017.
 - ↑ "Matt Mays Teases 'Once Upon a Hell of a Time' LP". Exclaim!, April 17, 2017.
 - ↑ Childers, Chad (February 1, 2017). "Nickelback Reveal 'Feed the Machine' Album Release, Title Track + 2017 Summer Tour". Loudwire. Loudwire.
 - ↑ Rae Porter, "Tender musical connections mark Ocie Elliott’s latest album". Victoria News, January 31, 2019.
 - ↑ Paul Blinov, "Sister Ray: Untitled". Exclaim!, August 19, 2017.
 - ↑ Tyler Connolly of Theory of a Deadman – National Rock Review
 - ↑ cmt.com staff (June 14, 2017). "Shania Twain's New Single Arrives This Week". CMT. Viacom.
 - ↑ Pelley, Lauren. "Opera community mourns loss of Canadian vocal coach Stuart Hamilton". CBC News. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
 - ↑ Kaufman, Gil. "Kitties Bassist Trish Doan Dies at 31". Billboard. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
 - ↑ Bliss, Karen. "Skip Prokop, Co-Founder of Canadian Jazz-Rock Group Lighthouse, Dies at 73". Billboard. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
 - ↑ Mazerolle, John. "Tragically Hip's Gord Downie dead at 53". CBC News. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
 
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