Radio by genre live
Pick your sound and dive into Canada’s biggest selection of radio. From news, talk and sports to hits, country and French radio — every genre brings the best stations together, playing live and free.
- Genres
- 49
- Stations
- 3,002
- Cities
- 695
All of Canadian radio, organised your way
Canadian radio covers every taste, in English and in French, and here it is sorted by style. Browse by genre and find exactly the mood you want: the energy of today’s hits, the twang of new country, the nostalgia of classic rock, the calm of classical or the debate of talk radio. Every genre page lists its stations by popularity, so you can start listening in one click.
Why listen by genre?
Listening by style is the quickest way to discover new stations. Instead of searching for one station’s name, start from what you enjoy — we gather every option in that genre, from the big-city brands to small-town, campus and online stations you might never find on your own.
Free, no app, in your browser
Every station on Canadian Radio Stations plays for free, 24 hours a day, in your computer or phone browser. There is no app to install, no account and no subscription: just press play. Streams are live and quick to load, even on mobile data.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I listen to radio by genre for free?
Choose a genre on this page, open its list of stations and press play on any of them. It starts straight away, live and free, in your browser.
Which radio genres are available?
We cover the main styles on Canadian radio — news, talk, sports, top 40, hot AC, rock, country, classic hits, classical, jazz, Christian, French-language, multicultural, South Asian, Chinese, First Nations, campus and community radio — and new genres appear automatically as stations are added.
Do I need to install an app?
No. Canadian Radio Stations works entirely in the browser, on computer and phone. No downloads and no sign-up.
Are the stations live?
Yes. Everything is streamed in real time, 24 hours a day, exactly as it is on air.
Which genres have the most stations?
French Language, Pop, Rock, Talk and Top 40 and Hits — with 591, 505, 413, 379, 307 stations respectively.