Canadian Places

Canadian Places

A musical map of the True North, Canadian Places features songs inspired by the cities, towns, provinces, territories, and regions that define our vast and varied landscape. From small-town anthems to urban ballads, coast-to-coast travelogues to prairie hymns, these tracks celebrate the places we call home—and the stories they hold. Whether it’s St. John’s, Saskatoon, the Yukon, or Vancouver Island, this collection captures Canada through song, one location at a time.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Mike Graham People Are Beautiful in Lovely Mindemoya Momento of Manitoulin
Doug Crosley Hogtown (Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Riedel Brothers Estevan's Old North Star Mine Help Me Find My Way b/w Estevan's Old North Star Mine
Al Oster Yukon Gold Yukon Ballads
Stu Phillips Nigger John Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg Fred Stimson Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Miner's Holiday Canadian Folk & Country Songs
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers) My Home by the Fraser Hank's Centennial Travels
Swing With Souris Souris Centennial Ballad Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers St. Patrick's Day at Neville's This Ottawa Valley Of Mine
Marshall Veal Saskatchewan Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Doug Parker The Accents - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Bossa Nova Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers This Ottawa Valley of Mine This Ottawa Valley Of Mine
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg Come Ride With Me Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Compilation Terry Kristy - Lost Lagoon Songs of British Columbia
B.C. Vancouver Talking Postcard Capilano Canyon, Grouse Mountain, Granville Mall, Canadian Pacific Railway, Bloedel Conservatory, H.R. Macmillan Planetarium Capilano Canyon, Grouse Mountain, Granville Mall, Canadian Pacific Railway, Bloedel Conservatory, H.R. Macmillan Planetarium b/w Maritime Museum, Stanley Park and Aquarium, Nine O'Clock Gun, Gastown, Mayor of Vancouver
Stu Phillips Moon Over the Rockies A Visit to British Columbia
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Marshall Veal Rocky Mountain Time Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Fred Booker Brown Earth Road Song
J.J. Garnett Making It Down On Yonge Street With Thanks From Me To You
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers) Take Me Back to Old New Brunswick Hank's Centennial Travels
Stu Phillips Simon Gun-a-Noot A Visit to British Columbia
Ward Sisters Bathurst Bathurst (split with Derek Knowles)
George Hauschild & Carole Penticton Penticton b/w But For Love
Ed Lafave & Friendship company Powell River Fisherman That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Ray Griff Canada Canada "My Native Land"
George Hauschild & Carole Yukon Song Yukon Song (split with Earl Hughes)
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers The Arnprior Centennial Song A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Marshall Veal River Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Nelson* Riddle Peace River British Columbia Suite
Allyson Taylor and Neil Harris Singers & Orchestra Manitoba Cities Manitoba Towns Manitoba Cities, Manitoba Towns b/w Lord Selkirk Song (picture sleeve)
Terry Tufts Niagara Niagara b/w Niagara (picture sleeve)
Wally Koster Alberta Trail Alberta Trail b/w Sunset Waltz
Bruce Davis Quintet Saskatchewan I Love You Buffalo Daze b/w Saskatchewan I Love You
Bob Bradburn Bob Bradburn - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Country Music Man "Chuck Davis" 25th Anniversary
Compilation Terry Kristy - Moon Over Kelowna Songs of British Columbia
Compilation Teach Me Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Lee Hudson Battle River Bend Even Wolves Cry
Tim Hus Goin' Back to Calgary Songs of West Canada
Stu Phillips Legend of the Fernie Fire A Visit to British Columbia
Lawrence Joseph McBride McBride b/w Big City Dreams
Patty Lynn And The Pacers Stay By Me Stay By Me b/w My Vancouver
Nelson* Riddle Moving Ahead British Columbia Suite
Free and Happy Hey That's Alberta Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best
Moose Jaw Sing-out Group (split with Lions Junior A Band) Moose Jaw Theme Song Moose Jaw Theme Song (picture sleeve)
Wally Walklin Blue Shuswap Waters Blue Shuswap Waters b/w My Baby's Crazy About Me
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Goin' Back to Jasper (6060) Sweet Rocky Mountains
Ken Partington & Cathy Ballad of Oak Island The Waters of Iona
Brian MacLeod Come By Chance Can't Do Anymore b/w Come By Chance
Bob Bradburn Frank Callaghan - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
Serge Plotnikoff Sing Children Sing Beautiful British Columbia
Compilation Indian Summer City Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
B.C. Vancouver Talking Postcard Maritime Museum, Stanley Park and Aquarium, Nine O'Clock Gun, Gastown, Mayor of Vancouver Capilano Canyon, Grouse Mountain, Granville Mall, Canadian Pacific Railway, Bloedel Conservatory, H.R. Macmillan Planetarium b/w Maritime Museum, Stanley Park and Aquarium, Nine O'Clock Gun, Gastown, Mayor of Vancouver
Stu Phillips Bill Miner Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Nelson* Riddle The Okanagan British Columbia Suite
Reg Watkins Beauty In This Country B.C. Salmon Fleet b/w Beauty In This Country
Fred Dixon & the Friday Afternoon Happy Birthday Smith Falls Country and Proud Of It
George Bailey & Les Secord Niagara Falls Niagara Falls b/w Carillon Bells/ Rainbow Ridge (picture sleeve)
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Such is the Life of a Band A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Compilation Hogtown Hoe-Down Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Stu Phillips Dollard des ormeaux Visit Old Québec
Johnny Stevenson and the Nighthawks featuring Ruthie McLean McLean Brown and Buddy Ackers My Nova Scotia Home Country Songs featuring Ruthie MacLean
Terry Cousineau & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Albert Johnson Road to Holman Island
Brothers Forbes The Happening B.C. The Happening B.C. b/w Where Will You Be?
Al Oster Phantom of the Arctic Northland Ballads
Bill Houston Back in My Home Town North of Superior
Scotty Stevenson With The Edmonton Eskimos Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore) Red Hot Boogie b/w Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore)
Terry Cousineau & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Southern Refuge Road to Holman Island
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Moonlight Memories 25th Anniversary
Fred Booker Vikki's Man Road Song
Geoff Noble The Brigade Trails Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Country Odyssey Kamloops City Kamloops City b/w You've Got to Learn
Said the Whale The Banks of the English Bay Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Souvenir Of Brantford Voice Of The City Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Gavon’s Hotel at Quyon, Quebec Mr. Ottawa Valley
Joey Gregorash Golden Boy Golden Boy
Tranquility Base The Future and the Past (The official Kingston Tercentennary Song) The Future and the Past (The official Kingston Tercentennary Song) b/w The Future and the Past (instrumental) (picture sleeve)
Fred Booker White Rock Road Song
Charlie MacKinnon There'll Always be a Canada More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Jack Grunsky Land of the Silver Birch Buffalo Brian
Jerry Toth A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg Sundance Kid Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Mike Graham Gore Bay Momento of Manitoulin
Scotty Stevenson & the Canadian Nighthawks Canada's Song The Convict and the Rose b/w Canada's Song (promo)
Stu Phillips The Village Blacksmith Visit Old Québec
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers My Renfrew County Home This Ottawa Valley Of Mine
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Maple Sugar Blues Sing A Song
Wayne Arthur "Cinch" This Land Alberta Gold
Keath Barrie Apalachicola Sings of Love and Places
Carillon Singers Manitoba Manitoba (split with Brookers Combo) (picture sleeve)
Wayne Arthur "Cinch" In the West Country Alberta Gold
Geoff Noble The Cariboo Fusiliers Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Okanagan Sound Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Al Oster Cheechako's Beard Northland Ballads
Jeff Howard Round Saskatoon Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Misery Loves Company 25th Anniversary
J.J. Garnett Walton With Thanks From Me To You
Compilation Snowmen Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?

Compilation

Songs of West Canada

The Canucks

Mr. Ottawa Valley

Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers – Mr. Ottawa Valley (3)

Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers – Mr. Ottawa Valley (2)

Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers – Mr. Ottawa Valley (1)

Mac Beattie

Mac Beattie - 25th Anniversary BACK

25th Anniversary

This Ottawa Valley Of Mine

Mac Beattie & His Melodiers – This Ottawa Valley Of Mine (3)

Mac Beattie & His Melodiers – This Ottawa Valley Of Mine (2)

Mac Beattie & His Melodiers – This Ottawa Valley Of Mine (1)

Sing A Song

Mac Beattie - Sing a Song BACK

A Visit to the Ottawa Valley

Mac Beattie - A Visit to the Ottawa Valley BACK

Canadian Folk & Country Songs

Mac Beattie - Canadian Folk & Country Songs BACK

Bright Down the Middle

Stay By Me b/w My Vancouver

Gurr, Russ

Honestly

White, Diamond Joe

Ostanek, Walter

Tranquility Base

Ian, Oliver and Nora, later to become Tranquility Base.

The Future and the Past (The official Kingston Tercentennary Song) b/w The Future and the Past (instrumental) (picture sleeve)

My City Toronto: The Sesqui Song (with Jack Lenz)

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