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.

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Hudson, Lee - Trouble Is My Middle Name

Brownfield, Alberta, 🇨🇦

Wiz Kids - The Toronto Song b/w Ontario! (picture sleeve)

Toronto, Ontario

Hank The Hobo - B.C. Marches On b/w B.C. Marches On

Kent, Linda - Waiting for My Ship to Come In

Halifax - Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia

Murphy Demers, Mary - Vancouver

Chilliwack, British Columbia

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Dean, Albert - My Atlantic Home

Victoria, Carbonear, Newfoundland, 🇨🇦

Boss & the Bandits - Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Roadhouse - Manitoba b/w Somebody Changed the Words to Our Song

Vancouver, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

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Graham, Mike - Momento of Manitoulin

Toronto - London, Ontario, 🇨🇦

Plotnikoff, Serge - British Columbia b/w Easy to Say

Kinnaird, British Columbia

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Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals - Present Happy Musical Memories

Wroxton, Saskatchewan, 🇨🇦

CKWW Radio 58 - The Wonderful Windsor Song (picture sleeve)

Windsor, Ontario

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Grunsky, Jack - Toronto

Graz, Austria - Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

Barrie, Keath - Sings of Love and Places

Athabasca, Alberta

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Kemp, Evan and the Trail Riders - B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser

Vancouver, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

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Gregorash, Joey - Golden Boy

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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Boss, Dorean - Song of Chinguacousy

New Brunswick - Brampton, Ontario, 🇨🇦

Bev Marie - There’s A Little Town (Bobcaygeon) b/w Jessie’s Tragedy (picture sleeve)

Beau Dommage - ST

Montréal, Québec

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Boucher, Cornelia - Cornelia (Anglophone Version)

Arichat, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia → Calgary, Alberta, 🇨🇦

Schaeffer, Beverly - Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song b/w Diamond City

Weyburn, Saskatchewan

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West, Gordie - My Calgary Home

Acme, Alberta, 🇨🇦

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Johner, Brad & Stan Stan Garchinski - Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 🇨🇦

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Toth, Jerry - A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)

Windsor, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Creamcheeze Good~Time Band - Perth County Green

Perth County, Ontario, 🇨🇦

McConnell, Gordie - Southern Comfort b/w Sitting at Home on Vancouver Island

Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

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Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman - Road to Holman Island

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

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Howard, Jeff - Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 🇨🇦

Lafave, Ed & Friendship company - That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia

British Columbia

Van den Bergh, Bev Marie - Spin it Country

British Columbia - Bobcaygeon, Ontario

Dorean Boss Brampton's Birthday Jacket back

Swing With Souris - Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold

Elan - Penticton Peaches (insert)

CJAT Singers - Wonderful Trail, B.C. b/w Your Invitation to Trail, B.C.

Serge Plotnikoff - Balfour b/w Kokanee Run

Phoenix - In the Morning

Riedel Brothers - Help Me Find My Way b/w Estevan's Old North Star Mine

Bote Peeple - Help Help I'm Drowning b/w Mr. and Mississauga

Freedom North - ST

earl Hughes-Banjo Times

Michael Croft - Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (picture sleeve)

Fifth - Manitoba Centennial Song (split with Daniel MacIntyre School Choir) (picture sleeve)

Okanagan Sound - Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)

McLollie, Oscar - ST

George Bailey & Les Secord - Niagara Falls b/w Carillon Bells/ Rainbow Ridge (picture sleeve)

River City Band - Waitin' For the Ferry b/w The Powell River Song

River City Band - Ron Campbell, Gord Campbell - Mike Kennedy

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

Allyson Taylor and Neil Harris Singers & Orchestra - Manitoba Cities, Manitoba Towns b/w Lord Selkirk Song (picture sleeve)

Greg And Rich - For This Is British Columbia b/w Summer Dream (picture sleeve)

Carillon Singers - Manitoba (split with Brookers Combo) (picture sleeve)

Bev Marie Van Den Bergh - There’s A Little Town (Bobcaygeon) b/w Jessie’s Tragedy (picture sleeve)

Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!

CD-Brad Joher - Saskatchewan, We Love This Place CD

CD-Brad Joher - Saskatchewan, We Love This Place INLAY

Marv Garriott - Kimberley Yodel (picture sleeve)

CD-Brad Joher - Saskatchewan, We Love This Place INSIDE

Serge Plotnikoff - Salmo Town b/w Riverboat In The Rain (picture sleeve)

Gord Brose - Canadian Truck Song b/w Hitch Hiking Blues

Diesel Dave And The Extra Gang - 1882 - 1982 One Hundred Years of Rail (picture sleeve)

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Riddle, Nelson* Valley of the Swans British Columbia Suite
Griff, Ray Canada Canada "My Native Land"
Phillips, Stu Moon Over the Rockies A Visit to British Columbia
Lynn, Patty And The Pacers Stay By Me Stay By Me b/w My Vancouver
Hector, George My Home in Queens County Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Victoria That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Ward Sisters Bathurst Bathurst (split with Derek Knowles)
Lynn, Patty And The Pacers My Vancouver Stay By Me b/w My Vancouver
Oster, Al My Yukalaska Girl Northland Ballads
Watkins, Reg Look for Beauty (In this Country) Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Phillips, Stu The Chief's Lament Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Sable Ridge Saanich Road Saanich Road b/w Why Don’t We Fall in Love
Said the Whale This City's a Mess Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Garriott, Marv The Kimberley Yodel Kimberley Yodel (picture sleeve)
Greg And Rich For This Is British Columbia For This Is British Columbia b/w Summer Dream (picture sleeve)
Manitoba Golden Boys Wonderful Town Wonderful Town b/w The Golden Boy
Houston, Bill Valleys of Gold North of Superior
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Things Have Changed Country and Proud Of It
Compilation Lizzie Simcoe Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Compilation Terry Kristy - Penticton Peach Festival Songs of British Columbia
Hudson, Lee Orville's Country Store Trouble Is My Middle Name
Phillips, Stu The Champlain & St. Lawrence Line Visit Old Québec
Veal, Marshall Black Diamond Saloon Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Griff, Ray Jacket River Canada "My Native Land"
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Cabin by the Peace (vocals Eleanor Dahl) 25 Years - The Beginning - The Now
Johner, Brad & Stan Stan Garchinski Saskatchewan, We Love This Place Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!
Parker, Doug Doug Parker Orchestra - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Choral Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Ambrose, Tommy Tommy Ambrose - People City People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Élan Penticton Peaches Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Barrie, Keath Please Buy Me A Plane Sings of Love and Places
Griff, Ray Our Country Canada "My Native Land"
Gurr, Russ The Blue Hills of Brandon Federal Grain Train
Howard, Jeff Round Saskatoon Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun
Unrau, Bob Rossland B.C. Nancy Greene b/w Rossland, B.C.
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Sweet Rocky Mountains Sweet Rocky Mountains
Phillips, Stu Star Child Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Phillips, Stu The Fireworks Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Travelin Man That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Graham, Mike People Are Beautiful in Lovely Mindemoya Momento of Manitoulin
Bradburn, Bob Frank Callaghan - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
St. Denis, Joe My Old Home Town Country Convert
Schaeffer, Beverly Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song: Diamond Jubilee '73 Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song b/w Diamond City
Compilation Season of the Yonge Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Griff, Ray Alberta My Alberta Canada "My Native Land"
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg John Ware Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Oster, Al Ballad of Soapy Smith Northland Ballads
Phillips, Stu Bill Miner A Visit to British Columbia
Wayne, Hal And The Canadian Ramblers Princess Canadian Ramblin' b/w Princess
Compilation Weeley Wright - Blubber Bay Boogie Songs of British Columbia
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Dream Lover Road to Holman Island
Walker, George Melody of Montreal Rock Me in Your Arms b/w Melody of Montreal
Oster, Al Paddle Wheeler Northland Ballads
Swing With Souris Souris Centennial Ballad Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold
Creamcheeze Good~Time Band Perth County Green Perth County Green
Gass, Tom & Vickie Labbe The Land of New Brunswick The Land of New Brunswick (picture sleeve)
Hector, George Pretty Valley in New Brunswick Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Parker, Doug Doug Parker - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Rock & Roll Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Flake, Harold Tour of the Athabasca Glacier to Relive the Tour at Home The Snowmobile Driver Tells His Story in Song b/w Tour of the Athabasca Glacier to Relive the Tour at Home
Griff, Ray My Rocky Mountain Home Canada "My Native Land"
Dofasco Male Chorus Hamilton Centennial Song Hamilton Centennial Song b/w Hamilton, Our Town
Innes, Bruce Brandon Historical Narration (Fred McGuinnes) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Heritage Corner Brook Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Murphy Demers, Mary Mon Vancouver Vancouver
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Old Timer Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Snider, Art with Halinah and Deborah Art Snider - Legend of Meldrum Bay Legend of Meldrum Bay b/w Legend of Meldrum Bay (picture sleeve)
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Prince Edward Island is Heaven to Me Hank's Centennial Travels
Plotnikoff, Serge Bells of Peace Beautiful British Columbia
Conroy, Charles "Whitewater" The Ballad of Woodfibre The Ballad of Woodfibre b/w Bennett's Railroad Song
Phillips, Stu Simon Gun-a-Noot A Visit to British Columbia
Woods, Mike Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Veal, Marshall Fraser Valley Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Phillips, Stu Albert Johnson Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Riddle, Nelson* Moving Ahead British Columbia Suite
Phillips, Stu Madeleine de vecheres Visit Old Québec
Phillips, Stu Bill Barker's Party A Visit to British Columbia
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Where the St. Lawrence River Flows Hank's Centennial Travels
Beau Dommage Montréal ST
Phillips, Stu Fraser's Highway A Visit to British Columbia
Davis, Bruce Quintet Saskatchewan I Love You Buffalo Daze b/w Saskatchewan I Love You
Phillips, Stu The Winter Camp Visit Old Québec
Makem, Tommy Vancouver Vancouver b/w Better Times
Ambrose, Tommy Norman Amadio - People City (instrumental) People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Boss, Dorean Flower Town '73 Brampton's Birthday (picture sleeve)
Walklin, Wally Blue Shuswap Waters Blue Shuswap Waters b/w My Baby's Crazy About Me
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Red River Valley Hank's Centennial Travels
Bradburn, Bob Bob Bradburn - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
Chakra Moosejaw 50 Years Later
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Albert Johnson Road to Holman Island
Barrie, Keath Apalachicola Sings of Love and Places
Riddle, Nelson* The Route of the Haidas British Columbia Suite
Phillips, Stu Dollard des ormeaux Visit Old Québec
Oster, Al Cheechako's Beard Northland Ballads
Huevos Rancheros Girl From N.A.N.I.A.M.O. Dig In!
Oster, Al My Book of Yukon Memories Yukon Ballads
Graham, Mike Billings Momento of Manitoulin
Romeos Muskoka and You The Romeos Sing Muskoka and You & The Ookpik Song
Manitoba Golden Boys The Golden Boy - CKRC's Bob Bradburn Wonderful Town b/w The Golden Boy
Oster, Al Klondike Cattle Drive Northland Ballads

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