This is a list of the Canadian RPM magazine number one Top Singles of 1987.
identifies Canadian musical acts.
| Volume:Issue | Issue Date(s) | Weeks on Top | Song | Artist |
| 45:14 § | 27 December 1986 - 10 January | 3 | "The Way It Is" | Bruce Hornsby and the Range |
| 45:15 | 17 January | 1 | "Everybody Have Fun Tonight" | Wang Chung |
| 45:16 | 24 January | 1 | "Walk Like an Egyptian" | Bangles |
| 45:17 | 31 January | 1 | "Can't Help Falling in Love" | Corey Hart |
| 45:18 | 7 February | 1 | "C'est La Vie" | Robbie Nevil |
| 45:19-20 | 14 February - 21 February | 2 | "At This Moment" | Billy Vera and the Beaters |
| 45:21-22 | 28 February - 7 March | 2 | "Touch Me (I Want Your Body)" | Samantha Fox |
| 45:23-24 | 14 March - 21 March | 2 | "Livin' on a Prayer" | Bon Jovi |
| 45:25-26 | 28 March - 4 April | 2 | "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" | Starship |
| 46:1-3 | 11 April - 25 April | 3 | "Lean on Me" | Club Nouveau |
| 46:4 | 2 May | 1 | "Don't Dream It's Over" | Crowded House |
| 46:5 | 9 May | 1 | "With or Without You" | U2 |
| 46:6-8 | 16 May - 30 May | 3 | "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" | Cutting Crew |
| 46:9 | 6 June | 1 | "La Isla Bonita" | Madonna |
| 46:10 | 13 June | 1 | "Looking for a New Love" | Jody Watley |
| 46:11 | 20 June | 1 | "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You" | Glenn Medeiros |
| 46:12 | 27 June | 1 | "You Keep Me Hangin' On" | Kim Wilde |
| 46:13 | 4 July | 1 | "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" | Whitney Houston |
| 46:14-15 | 11 July - 18 July | 2 | "Always" | Atlantic Starr |
| 46:16 | 25 July | 1 | "Head to Toe" | Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam |
| 46:17 | 1 August | 1 | "Shakedown" | Bob Seger |
| 46:18 | 8 August | 1 | "Alone" | Heart |
| 46:19 | 15 August | 1 | "Funkytown" | Pseudo Echo |
| 46:20 | 22 August | 1 | "Heart and Soul" | T'Pau |
| 46:21 | 29 August | 1 | "Who's That Girl" | Madonna |
| 46:22-26, 47:2 | 5 September - 17 October | 7 | "La Bamba" | Los Lobos |
| 47:3 | 24 October | 1 | "Here I Go Again" | Whitesnake |
| 47:4-7 | 31 October - 21 November | 4 | "Mony Mony" | Billy Idol |
| 47:8-9 | 28 November - 5 December | 2 | "I Think We're Alone Now" | Tiffany |
| 47:10 | 12 December | 1 | "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" | Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes |
| 47:11-12 | 19 December 1987 – 9 January 1988 | 4 | "Faith" | George Michael |
Note: § - No issue for the first two weeks of January 1987; three weeks elapsed between the dates of issues 13 and 14 for volume 45.
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