Top Gen Z Influencers on Instagram in Canada (2026)

Discover the top Gen Z influencers on Instagram in Canada for 2026 and meet the Canadian zoomer Instagrammers audiences trust most. Compare engagement, audience quality, and growth to find the right partners.

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Who Are the Top Gen Z Influencers on Instagram in Canada?

Explore the top Gen Z influencers on Instagram in Canada for November 2026. This ranking is updated monthly to keep the list current. Use it as a starting point to discover Canadian Instagrammers in the Gen Z niche. To explore detailed creator analytics and find more accounts, .

  1. 1. laufey

    @laufeyInstagramCanada

    A Matter of Time out August 22 ⏳@laufeyfoundation

    Hashtags#laufey
    Mentions
    @jimmykimmellive@jimmykimmellive
    Followers6.3M
    Engagement rate4.1%
    Average likes219K
    Audience quality score30/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+3.5%
    202020212022202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States36.6%
    India19.4%
    Canada17.2%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music26.9%
    Fashion12.8%
    Photography11.5%
  2. 2. acbonifacio

    @acbonifacioInstagramCanada, British Columbia, Greater Vancouver, Vancouver

    No bio

    Hashtags#lisaxsingaporefanmeet#ayalamallsholidaytrail#galaxyzflip6#galax
    Mentions
    @mimiyuuuh@mimiyuuuh@lalalalisa_m@lalalalisa_m@sonymusicphl@sonymusicphl+2@iloveayalamalls, @strokesbeautyph
    Followers4.6M
    Engagement rate0.5%
    Average likes32K
    Audience quality score45/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.1%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Philippines44.7%
    United States13.2%
    Indonesia5.3%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dancer34.9%
    Music10.6%
    Fashion9.1%
  3. 3. Shivjot

    @shivjot.officialInstagramCanada

    Inquiries +91-9530100066 | 9311453008 +91-9881300666

    Mentions
    @sonu_sood@sonu_sood
    Followers1.1M
    Engagement rate0.7%
    Average likes11.4K
    Audience quality score49/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.2%
    201720192021202220242026
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    India61.5%
    Canada7.7%
    Australia7.7%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music23.9%
    Fitness21.6%
    Fashion14.8%
  4. 4. Ali najafi

    الله 🕋 ALI Muhammad NAJAFI 💎 KING ELITE👑 🥇👻🇹🇷🇮🇷🇨🇦🏳 #phenomenalboy POWER ERA 🦅🦌 4/4/94 🦊GDMAUMMAUFEBAL*Z#pbf #wvo امنیت#hg 611album

    Hashtags#phenomenalboy#pbf#alinajafi#world_viva_off
    Followers940K
    Engagement rate0.05%
    Average likes305
    Audience quality score20/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.1%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Iran60.0%
    United Kingdom13.3%
    Germany6.7%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music30.8%
    Fitness23.1%
    Singer7.7%
  5. 5. Misty Jean

    @mistyjeanmusicInstagramCanada, Québec, Communauté-Urbaine-de-Montréal, Montréal

    @mistyjeanstore Singer/Songwriter | Performer 💌:

    Hashtags#haiti#tetchaje#pedyòl#marijan
    Followers840K
    Engagement rate0.2%
    Average likes1.4K
    Audience quality score40/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.1%
    201820192020202220232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Haiti93.3%
    Brazil3.3%
    United States3.3%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music25.7%
    Singer12.2%
    Fashion9.5%
  6. 6. Michelle C. Smith

    @michelle.c.smithInstagramCanada

    🎬 Actor • Stunts • Fight Coordinator 🇨🇦🇺🇸 🔥 Educator • Speaker • @freestyle.staff ⬇️ WORK WITH ME ⬇️

    Hashtags#michellecsmith#filmindustry#stunts#actor
    Mentions
    @seankohnke@seankohnke@drmartensofficial@drmartensofficial@savagexfenty@savagexfenty+7@jonfavreau, @markhamill, @daisyridley, @rosariodawson, @pascalispunk, @disneystudios, @therealdianaleeinosanto
    Followers836K
    Engagement rate0.2%
    Average likes2K
    Audience quality score19/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.7%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States33.3%
    Brazil4.8%
    Australia4.8%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dog Owner11.6%
    Sports10.8%
    Trainer10.4%
  7. 7. Olivier Primeau

    @olivierprimeaubcInstagramCanada, Québec, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Chicoutimi

    Entrepreneur, partner Bet99 🎰 @vlogday_everyday @beachclubmtl @beachday.qc @midway.group @escapademf @primemedia_ca @relaxdownlow

    Hashtags#quebec#montreal#entrepreneur#humour
    Followers683K
    Engagement rate0.3%
    Average likes1.6K
    Audience quality score44/100Very low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.6%
    201820192021202220242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Canada77.9%
    France5.8%
    Portugal2.3%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dog Owner18.0%
    Cat Owner9.7%
    Mommy8.2%
  8. 8. Félix Auger-Aliassime

    @felixaliassimeInstagramCanada

    Professional 🇨🇦⚜️ tennis player Points for #FAAPointsForChange 3️⃣0️⃣8️⃣6️⃣7️⃣ For business inquiries: @imgtennis ⬇️Find me on other platforms below

    Mentions
    @cocodubreuilphoto@cocodubreuilphoto@atptour@atptour
    Followers598K
    Engagement rate3.9%
    Average likes22.9K
    Audience quality score56/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.7%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States11.0%
    Canada9.8%
    France9.8%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Tennis38.9%
    Dog Owner9.3%
    Sports8.8%
  9. 9. E Z Z A

    @ali_ezzaInstagramCanada, Ontario, Toronto

    در حال زندگی کن، چون تنها جایی است که زندگی واقعاً وجود دارد✨️🌿 Singer & Rapper Toronto🇨🇦 دسترسی به پادکست ها و موزیک ها از لینک زیر

    Hashtags#hhb#freetataloo
    Followers592K
    Engagement rate0.6%
    Average likes3.5K
    Audience quality score67/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    201820192020202220232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Iran71.0%
    United States6.5%
    United Kingdom3.2%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music36.2%
    Fitness20.3%
    Barber7.3%
  10. 10. MARIPIER

    @maripiermorinInstagramCanada, Québec, Communauté-Urbaine-de-Montréal, Montréal

    @moxmocktail

    Hashtags#5
    Mentions
    @moxmocktail@moxmocktail@richardbernardinphoto@richardbernardinphoto@igaqc@igaqc+2@espaceskinsmontreal, @jp_perras
    Followers525K
    Engagement rate0.2%
    Average likes581
    Audience quality score61/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.1%
    20242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Canada67.2%
    United States7.8%
    France7.8%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fashion16.8%
    Dog Owner16.8%
    Mommy9.6%

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How We Rank the Top Gen Z Influencers on Instagram in Canada

Every creator on this list is ranked by follower count, from the most followed down. The same criteria apply to every niche, network, and location, so a spot on the list always reflects a creator’s current reach.

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Who are the top Gen Z influencers on Instagram in Canada in 2026?

As of November 2026, the most followed of the top Gen Z influencers on Instagram in Canada is laufey with 6.3M followers, followed by @acbonifacio and Shivjot. This ranking lists 485 creators ordered by follower count, and each card shows the creator's engagement rate, average likes and audience quality.

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Start with this ranking of 485 creators and compare their engagement rate and audience quality, not just their follower count. Then create a free Heepsy account to filter creators by location, niche, follower range, engagement and audience demographics, and save the best matches to a list.

How are the top Gen Z influencers on Instagram in Canada ranked?

Creators are ranked by follower count, from the most followed down, among the public profiles that match this ranking's filters. Heepsy refreshes the ranking every month with the latest public data, and this version was updated in November 2026. Each card shows an audience quality score, so you can spot accounts with suspicious followers.

What is a good engagement rate for Gen Z influencers on Instagram in Canada?

The creators in this ranking have an average engagement rate of 1.1%. Engagement usually drops as follower count grows, so smaller creators often show higher rates than the accounts at the top of the list. Heepsy calculates engagement rate as the average likes and comments on recent posts divided by follower count, excluding suspicious activity.

How much do Gen Z influencers on Instagram in Canada charge per post?

Rates depend mainly on follower count, engagement rate, content format and usage rights, so prices vary widely even within the same ranking. Heepsy shows a price estimate on each creator's full profile: click "Unlock full profile" and sign up for free to see pricing, audience demographics, authenticity and growth.

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