This is a list of the weekly Canadian
RPM magazine
[n 1] number one Top Singles chart of 1978.
[n 2]
[n 3]
based on the publication's top 100 singles lists.
Volume:Issue | Issue Date(s) | Song | Artist |
28:15 | 7 January | " How Deep Is Your Love" | Bee Gees |
28:16 | 14 January | ||
28:17 | 21 January | ||
28:18 | 28 January | ||
28:19 | 4 February | " You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)" | Rod Stewart |
28:20 | 11 February | " Baby Come Back" | Player |
28:21 | 18 February | " Stayin' Alive" | Bee Gees |
28:22 | 25 February | ||
28:23 | 4 March | ||
28:24 | 11 March | ||
28:25 | 18 March | " Sometimes When We Touch" | Dan Hill |
28:26 | 25 March | " Emotion" | Samantha Sang |
29:1 | 1 April | " Night Fever" | Bee Gees |
29:2 | 8 April | ||
29:3 | 15 April | ||
29:4 | 22 April | ||
29:5 | 29 April | ||
29:6 | 6 May | " If I Can't Have You" | Yvonne Elliman |
29:7 | 13 May | ||
29:8 | 20 May | " The Closer I Get to You" | Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway |
29:9 | 27 May | " With a Little Luck" | Paul McCartney and Wings |
29:10 | 3 June | ||
29:11 | 10 June | ||
29:12 | 17 June | " Shadow Dancing" | Andy Gibb |
29:13 | 24 June | ||
29:14 | 1 July | ||
29:15 | 8 July | " It's a Heartache" | Bonnie Tyler |
29:16 | 15 July | " Baker Street" | Gerry Rafferty |
29:17 | 22 July | ||
29:18 | 29 July | ||
29:19 | 5 August | ||
29:20 | 12 August | " Miss You" | The Rolling Stones |
29:21 | 19 August | ||
29:22 | 26 August | " Three Times a Lady" | Commodores |
29:23 | 2 September | ||
29:24 | 9 September | ||
29:25 | 16 September | ||
29:26 | 23 September | " Grease" | Frankie Valli |
30:1 | 30 September | " Hopelessly Devoted to You" | Olivia Newton-John |
30:2 | 7 October | ||
30:3 | 14 October | " Hot Child in the City" | Nick Gilder |
30:4 | 21 October | ||
30:5 | 28 October | " You Needed Me" | Anne Murray |
30:6 | 4 November | ||
30:7 | 11 November | ||
30:8 | 18 November | ||
30:9 | 25 November | " MacArthur Park" | Donna Summer |
30:10 | 2 December | ||
30:11 | 9 December | " You Don't Bring Me Flowers" | Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond |
30:12 | 16 December | ||
30:13 | 23 December | ||
30:14 | 30 December | " I Just Wanna Stop" | Gino Vannelli |
§ – RPM did not publish issues for the first two weeks of November 1978.
¶ – 2nd week on #1 assumed as RPM's first issue the following year was published for 13 January 1979.