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This article lists the Canadian number-one albums of 1973.[1] The chart was compiled and published by RPM every Saturday.
Two acts held the top position simultaneously in both the albums and singles charts: Carly Simon on January 27 and The Rolling Stones on October 20–27.[2]
(Entries with dates marked thus* are not presently on record at Library and Archives Canada and were inferred from the following week's listing.)[2]
| Issue date | Album | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| January 6* | Living in the Past | Jethro Tull |
| January 13 | Seventh Sojourn | The Moody Blues |
| January 20 | Seventh Sojourn | The Moody Blues |
| January 27 | No Secrets | Carly Simon |
| February 3 | No Secrets | Carly Simon |
| February 10 | No Secrets | Carly Simon |
| February 17 | No Secrets | Carly Simon |
| February 24 | No Secrets | Carly Simon |
| March 3 | No Secrets | Carly Simon |
| March 10 | No Secrets | Carly Simon |
| March 17 | Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player | Elton John |
| March 24 | Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player | Elton John |
| March 31 | Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player | Elton John |
| April 7 | Dueling Banjos | Various Artists |
| April 14 | Dueling Banjos | Various Artists |
| April 21 | Rocky Mountain High | John Denver |
| April 28 | Rocky Mountain High | John Denver |
| May 5 | Aloha from Hawaii: Via Satellite | Elvis Presley |
| May 12 | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd |
| May 19 | Houses of the Holy | Led Zeppelin |
| May 26 | Houses of the Holy | Led Zeppelin |
| June 2 | Houses of the Holy | Led Zeppelin |
| June 9 | Houses of the Holy | Led Zeppelin |
| June 16 | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd |
| June 23 | Living in the Material World | George Harrison |
| June 30 | Living in the Material World | George Harrison |
| July 7 | Living in the Material World | George Harrison |
| July 14 | Living in the Material World | George Harrison |
| July 21 | Living in the Material World | George Harrison |
| July 28 | Living in the Material World | George Harrison |
| August 4 | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd |
| August 11 | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd |
| August 18 | Machine Head | Deep Purple |
| August 23 | A Passion Play | Jethro Tull |
| August 30 | A Passion Play | Jethro Tull |
| September 8 | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd |
| September 15 | The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd |
| September 22 | Machine Head | Deep Purple |
| September 29 | Machine Head | Deep Purple |
| October 6 | Brothers and Sisters | The Allman Brothers Band |
| October 13* | Brothers and Sisters | The Allman Brothers Band |
| October 20 | Goat's Head Soup | The Rolling Stones |
| October 27 | Goat's Head Soup | The Rolling Stones |
| November 3 | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Elton John |
| November 10 | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Elton John |
| November 17 | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Elton John |
| November 24 | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Elton John |
| December 1 | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Elton John |
| December 8 | You Don't Mess Around with Jim | Jim Croce |
| December 15 | You Don't Mess Around with Jim | Jim Croce |
| December 22* | Ringo | Ringo Starr |
| December 29 | Life and Times | Jim Croce |