List of number-one singles of 1988 (Canada)

This is a list of the weekly Canadian RPM magazine^{[n 1]} number one Top Singles chart of 1988.^{[n 2]}^{[n 3]}
identifies Canadian musical acts.

Volume:Issue	Issue Date(s)	Weeks on Top	Song	Artist
47:11-12	19 December 1987 - 9 January 1988 §	4	"Faith"	George Michael
47:13-15	16-30 January	3	"Got My Mind Set on You"	George Harrison
47:16-18	6-20 February	3	"Could've Been"	Tiffany
47:19-21	27 February - 12 March	3	"Pump Up the Volume"	M/A/R/R/S
47:22-24	19 March - 2 April	3	"Never Gonna Give You Up"	Rick Astley
47:25-26, 48:1-2	9-30 April	4	"Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car"	Billy Ocean
48:3-4	7-14 May	2	"Wishing Well"	Terence Trent D'Arby
48:5-6	21-28 May	2	"Always on My Mind"	Pet Shop Boys
48:7	4 June	1	"Beds Are Burning"	Midnight Oil
48:8-9	11-18 June	2	"One More Try"	George Michael
48:10-13	25 June - 16 July	4	"Together Forever"	Rick Astley
48:14	23 July	1	"New Sensation"	INXS
48:15	30 July	1	"The Flame"	Cheap Trick
48:16	6 August	1	"Roll With It"	Steve Winwood
48:17-19	13-27 August	3	"I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That"	Elton John
48:20	3 September	1	"Fast Car"	Tracy Chapman
48:21	10 September	1	"Perfect World"	Huey Lewis and the News
48:22-23	17-24 September	2	"Monkey"	George Michael
48:24	1 October	1	"It Would Take a Strong Strong Man"	Rick Astley
48:25	8 October	1	"One Good Woman"	Peter Cetera
48:26, 49:1	15-22 October	2	"Don't Worry, Be Happy"	Bobby McFerrin
49:2-5	29 October - 12 November	3	"A Groovy Kind of Love"	Phil Collins
49:6-8†	19 November - 10 December	4	"Desire"	U2
49:9	17 December	1	"Kissing a Fool"	George Michael
49:10	24 December 1988 – 7 January 1989 ‡	3	"Look Away"	Chicago

Notes:

§ - RPM did not publish issues for the first two weeks of January 1988; weeks are implied.

† - The 26 November 1988 issue appears to be a number "6A" within volume 49.

‡ - RPM did not publish from 14 December 1988 to 14 January 1989; weeks are implied.

References

↑ The magazine's weekly record charts were digitized by the AV Trust. The collection is archived by Library and Archives Canada here.
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↑ A collection of all the .pdf files cited is available here.
↑ On 21 March 1966, the chart became the RPM 100, as expanded to the top 100 singles.

List of number-one singles in Canada

CHUM Chart	1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964

RPM Top Singles	1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

RPM Alternative 30/Rock Report	1995-2000

RPM Country singles chart	1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

RPM Dance Chart	1976 1977 1978 1979 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

Canadian Singles Chart	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Canadian Hot 100	2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Canada Country Airplay	2013 2014 2015 2016

See also	RPM Year-End

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