The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada. It is compiled every Wednesday by US-based music sales tracking company Nielsen Soundscan, and published every Thursday by Jam!Canoe, along with it's sister charts, the Canadian Singles Chart and the Canadian BDS Airplay Chart. Nielsen SoundScan is an information system created by Nielsen Media Research that tracks sales data for singles, albums, and music video products for Billboard and other music industry companies. ... Jam! is a Canadian website, which covers entertainment news. ... CANOE (acronym for Canadian Online Explorer, commonly called Canoe. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
The chart consists of 200 positions, and currently all 200 are published by Jam!, however in the past only the top 100 were published for the public. Unlike the case with it's CD single equivelant (the Canadian Singles Chart), album sales are not declining as rapidly in Canada as CD Singles are, and the Canadian Albums Chart is still the most reliable source for the most popular albums in Canada. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
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