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Top Sports Influencers on Instagram in Canada (2026)

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

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Who Are the Top Sports Influencers on Instagram in Canada?

Explore the top Sports 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 Sports niche. To explore detailed creator analytics and find more accounts, .

  1. 1. Ryan Reynolds

    @vancityreynoldsInstagramCanada

    Owner @aviationgin & @mintmobile @maximumeffort & @wrexham_afc 🇨🇦

    Hashtags#time100companies#underdogs
    Mentions
    @time@time@teddysphotos@teddysphotos@hulu@hulu
    Followers52.1M
    Engagement rate0.1%
    Average likes68K
    Audience quality score58/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.5%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States21.7%
    Italy10.1%
    Mexico7.3%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dog Owner20.3%
    Travel8.6%
    Fitness8.6%

  2. 2. Justin Trudeau

    @justinpjtrudeauInstagramCanada

    Father, former Prime Minister of Canada. Papa, ancien premier ministre du Canada.

    Followers4.7M
    Engagement rate1.9%
    Average likes124K
    Audience quality score60/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+1.0%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Canada29.7%
    Mexico16.2%
    United States8.1%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dog Owner17.1%
    Photography12.2%
    Travel11.0%

  3. 3. Mikayla Demaiter

    @mikaylademaiterInstagramCanada, Ontario, Toronto

    hockey goalie canadian

    Followers3.2M
    Engagement rate4.0%
    Average likes121K
    Audience quality score47/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.0.0%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States32.0%
    Canada22.7%
    Austria5.3%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fitness15.1%
    Dog Owner14.3%
    Fashion10.1%

  4. 4. Shareef O'Neal

    @shareefonealInstagramCanada, British Columbia, Greater Vancouver, Vancouver

    No bio

    Hashtags#fashionova
    Mentions
    @novamen@novamen@bestballanalytics@bestballanalytics
    Followers2.7M
    Engagement rate0.7%
    Average likes14.9K
    Audience quality score55/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.5%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States47.9%
    Colombia7.0%
    United Kingdom5.6%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music20.1%
    Basketball13.0%
    Fitness9.5%

  5. 5. Tyler Herro

    @nolimitherroInstagramCanada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Division No. 1, Mount Carmel-Mitchells Brook-St. Catherines

    slow motion

    Hashtags#ad
    Followers2.3M
    Engagement rate2.9%
    Average likes65.3K
    Audience quality score53/100Low
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+0.5%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States61.1%
    Jersey4.2%
    Canada4.2%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music18.0%
    Basketball11.1%
    Fashion8.6%

  6. 6. Nav

    @navInstagramCanada, Ontario, Toronto

    No bio

    Mentions
    @complexmusic@complexmusic
    Followers2M
    Engagement rate4.3%
    Average likes91.7K
    Audience quality score84/100High
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.5%
    201720182020202120232024
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States34.9%
    Canada9.6%
    France3.6%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Music42.6%
    Photography7.1%
    Fashion5.8%

  7. 7. Lance Stroll

    @lance_strollInstagramCanada

    No bio

    Hashtags#italiangp
    Mentions
    @akidsguidetof1@akidsguidetof1
    Followers1.6M
    Engagement rate3.5%
    Average likes56.1K
    Audience quality score86/100Very high
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+1.1%
    201820192021202220242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Canada27.0%
    United Kingdom11.1%
    United States9.5%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Automotive24.6%
    Sports11.5%
    Dog Owner8.2%

  8. 8. Pushpek Sidhu

    @pushpeksidhu_InstagramCanada, Ontario, Toronto

    Toronto 🇨🇦 Acting • Comedy • Food • Sports • Travel ✉️ I post videos on YouTube weekly! 🔥

    Hashtags#emergent#emergentai#tiff#tiff2025
    Mentions
    @tiff_net@tiff_net@themayerofficial@themayerofficial@newyorksliders@newyorksliders
    Followers1.6M
    Engagement rate0.6%
    Average likes12.7K
    Audience quality score66/100Average
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.+2.2%
    201920202021202320242025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    Canada22.7%
    India16.7%
    United States16.7%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fitness15.2%
    Fashion11.1%
    Food10.1%

  9. 9. kurtis conner

    @kurtisconnerInstagramCanada, Ontario, Toronto

    I make videos & I’m also the Mayor

    Mentions
    @cassiuspettit@cassiuspettit
    Followers1.5M
    Engagement rate8.4%
    Average likes116K
    Audience quality score87/100Very high
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.-0.2%
    201720192020202220232025
    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States32.7%
    Canada8.2%
    Mexico8.2%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Dog Owner16.7%
    Music11.5%
    Photography9.4%

  10. 10. Jordan Ferrone

    @jordan.ferroneInstagramCanada, Manitoba, Division No. 11, Winnipeg

    Video Creator 🧊 I take ice baths sometimes 📍 Winnipeg, MB

    Mentions
    @natashavdm81@natashavdm81
    Followers1.4M
    Engagement rate2.8%
    Average likes39.1K
    Audience quality score82/100High
    Followers evolutionA graph showing the change in a creator’s follower count over time.

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    AuthenticityThe percentage of a creator’s audience that is likely to be real, human followers.
    LocationLocation of a creator’s engaged audience.
    United States37.9%
    Canada21.8%
    India18.4%
    InterestsTopics creator’s audience engages with the most.
    Fashion16.4%
    Dog Owner14.9%
    Entrepreneur11.9%

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How We Rank the Top Sports 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 sports influencers on Instagram in Canada in 2026?

As of November 2026, the most followed of the top sports influencers on Instagram in Canada is Ryan Reynolds with 52.1M followers, followed by Justin Trudeau and Mikayla Demaiter. This ranking lists 3,026 creators ordered by follower count, and each card shows the creator's engagement rate, average likes and audience quality.

How do I find sports influencers on Instagram in Canada for my brand?

Start with this ranking of 3,026 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 sports 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 sports influencers on Instagram in Canada?

The creators in this ranking have an average engagement rate of 2.9%. 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 sports influencers on Instagram in Canada charge per post?

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