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As of 4 November 2026, 1,967 music & radio companies are based in Canada; 6 are hiring right now and Montréal has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 1,967
- Hiring now
- 6 · 2 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Bands & recording artists · 960
- Top city
- Montréal · 99
- Parent market
- Media & content · 26,431
Music & radio in Canada, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Bands & recording artists | 960 | 49% |
| Radio stations | 414 | 21% |
| Recording studios | 219 | 11% |
| Record labels | 170 | 9% |
| Composers | 125 | 6% |
| Other music & radio | 110 | 6% |
| Music distribution licensing | 71 | 4% |
| Online music platforms | 56 | 3% |
| Record shops | 45 | 2% |
| Music media | 38 | 2% |
| Local & regional news | 7 | 0% |
| Personal creator sites | 7 | 0% |
| Novelist author sites | 6 | 0% |
| Podcast shows | 5 | 0% |
| Poetry author sites | 5 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,459 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 340 · 1 |
| 11-50 employees | 145 · 2 |
| 51-200 employees | 19 · 2 |
| 201-500 employees | 3 · 0 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 1 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Montréal | 99 | 5% |
| Toronto | 80 | 4% |
| Québec | 36 | 2% |
| Vancouver | 24 | 1% |
| Calgary | 23 | 1% |
| Ottawa | 17 | 1% |
| Edmonton | 14 | 1% |
| Victoria | 12 | 1% |
| Downtown Toronto (CN Tower / King and Spadina / Railway Lands / Harbourfront West / Bathurst Quay / South Niagara / YTZ) | 6 | 0% |
| Brantford | 5 | 0% |
| Brampton | 4 | 0% |
| Calgary (Martindale / Taradale / Falconridge / Saddle Ridge) | 4 | 0% |
The biggest music & radio companies in Canada
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The stack of music & radio in Canada
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Other segments of media & content in Canada
Media & content in Canada, the whole market →
News & content portals · 10,234 →
User content aggregator platforms · 5,341 →
Visual art galleries & prints · 3,044 →
Writers & independent publishing · 2,023 →
Books publishing & retail · 1,697 →
Travel blogs guides · 1,524 →
Creator channels & influencers · 1,220 →
Television broadcasting · 1,167 →
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1,967 music & radio companies are based in Canada; 6 are hiring right now and Montréal has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/media_content/canada/music_and_radio)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Music & radio in Canada: questions
How many music & radio companies are there in Canada?
1,967 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Media & content → Music & radio → leaf niches such as bands & recording artists, radio stations, recording studios. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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