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
Garnett, J.J. Memories of My Hometown With Thanks From Me To You
Riddle, Nelson* Garibaldi Mountain British Columbia Suite
Dean, Albert My Home Newfoundland My Atlantic Home
Country Odyssey Kamloops City Kamloops City b/w You've Got to Learn
River City Band The Powell River Song Waitin' For the Ferry b/w The Powell River Song
Compilation Weeley Wright - Prince George Songs of British Columbia
Graham, Mike There's a Bridge in Little Current Momento of Manitoulin
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Happy Birthday Smith Falls Country and Proud Of It
St. Denis, Joe My Old Home Town Country Convert
Armes, Robert Bobcaygeon Songs for Icarus
Veal, Marshall Brightest Star Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Pine, Jigger Careless and Cold Careless and Cold b/w The Flow of the Fraser
Swinging Strings Wonderful Winnipeg Welcome To Winnipeg b/w Wonderful Winnipeg
Ruzicka, Bob Whitefish Station Whaling Man Edmonton Singer / Composer
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) My Nova Scotia Home Hank's Centennial Travels
Brothers Forbes The Happening B.C. The Happening B.C. b/w Where Will You Be?
Gurr, Russ The Blue Hills of Brandon Federal Grain Train
Phillips, Stu Bull Train Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Phillips, Stu The Lost Lemon Mine Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Phillips, Stu Canada I-O Visit Old Québec
Diehl, Alden Fight On (Winter) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 2 B.C. Centennial Song
Oster, Al Yukon Cheechako Yukon Ballads
Noble, Geoff The Cariboo Fusiliers Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Stevenson, Scotty and the Nighthawks featuring Ruthie McLean, Bernie McLean, Johnny Brown and Buddy Ackers Alberta Country Songs featuring Ruthie MacLean
Souvenir Of Brantford Voice Of The City Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Albert Johnson Road to Holman Island
Griff, Ray Alberta My Alberta Canada "My Native Land"
Phillips, Stu Dollard des ormeaux Visit Old Québec
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) My Home by the Fraser Hank's Centennial Travels
MacKinnon, Charlie The Ghost of Bra's D'or More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Claman, Dolores, Richard Morris & Jerry Toth St. Lawrence Centre Song St. Lawrence Centre Song
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Saskatchewan (words and music Eleanor Dahl) Present Happy Musical Memories
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Come Ride With Me Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Phillips, Stu White Stallion Legend Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Phillips, Stu The Fireworks Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Oster, Al My Book of Yukon Memories Yukon Ballads
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Tribute to Friendship Road to Holman Island
Beddoes, Mike and His Orchestra Saskatoon Souvenir of B.C.
Stevenson, Scotty With The Edmonton Eskimos Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore) Red Hot Boogie b/w Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore)
Parker, Doug The Jubilation Singers - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Folk Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Compilation Terry Kristy - Moon Over Kelowna Songs of British Columbia
Dean, Albert My Atlantic Home My Atlantic Home
Gillan, Marty City On the West Coast (Vancouver) Hello Again
Hudson, Lee Battle River Trouble Is My Middle Name
Ambrose, Tommy Norman Amadio - People City (instrumental) People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Phillips, Stu Albert Johnson Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg John Ware Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Riddle, Nelson* Vancouver Nights British Columbia Suite
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Little Railroad Town Country and Proud Of It
Swing With Souris Souris Centennial Ballad Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Midnight Dancer Road to Holman Island
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg The Last Roundup & Settle Down Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Dean, Albert Jack's Return to Newfoundland My Atlantic Home
Hudson, Lee Never Been to Balzac Trouble Is My Middle Name
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Barkerville Stage That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Compilation Indian Summer City Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Phillips, Stu Star Child Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Parker, Doug The Accents - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Bossa Nova Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" This Land Alberta Gold
Oster, Al Arctic Eskimo Northland Ballads
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Welcome to Vancouver Beautiful Canada
Houston, Bill Ojibway Country North of Superior
Sycamore Street Singers Niagara Bright Down the Middle
Great Speckled Bird Calgary ST
Davis, Bruce Quintet Saskatchewan I Love You Buffalo Daze b/w Saskatchewan I Love You
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg The More We Get Together Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Barkerville Legend That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Oster, Al Ballad of Soapy Smith Northland Ballads
Dofasco Male Chorus Hamilton Centennial Song Hamilton Centennial Song b/w Hamilton, Our Town
Graham, Mike Sands of Providence Bay Momento of Manitoulin
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Tsawwassen Queen That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Anders, Thora and Lance Harrison Vancouver Vancouver
Compilation Terry Kristy - Kitsilano Songs of British Columbia
Plotnikoff, Serge Kaslo Bay Kaslo Bay b/w British Columbia
Westview Stage Band It's Canada's Time Westview Stage
Snider, Art with Halinah and Deborah Helena And Deborah - Legend of Meldrum Bay Legend of Meldrum Bay b/w Legend of Meldrum Bay (picture sleeve)
Croft, Michael Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (The Thompson Song) Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (picture sleeve)
Bertrand, Frank The Land of Shining Waters The Land of Shining Waters b/w The Land of Shining Waters
Oster, Al Irena Cheyenne Yukon Ballads
Hagan, Jim What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? (whistle instrumental) What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? b/w What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? (whistle instrumental)
Stevenson, Scotty & the Canadian Nighthawks Canada's Song The Convict and the Rose b/w Canada's Song (promo)
Kemp, Evan and the Trail Riders B.C. Pioneers B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Bev Marie There’s A Little Town (Bobcaygeon) There’s A Little Town (Bobcaygeon) b/w Jessie’s Tragedy (picture sleeve)
White, Diamond Joe Ferry to Nanaimo Honestly
Oster, Al Unfortunate Miner Yukon Ballads
MacKinnon, Charlie The Nova Scotia Song More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Fifth Manitoba Manitoba Centennial Song (split with Daniel MacIntyre School Choir) (picture sleeve)
Oster, Al The Unfortunate Miner Northland Ballads
Compilation Terry Kristy - Kamloops Songs of British Columbia
Heritage Conception Harbour Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Dixieland Express Jazz Band There's a Lot to See in B.C. There's a Lot to See in B.C. b/w Twelfth St. Rag (picture sleeve)
Boss & the Bandits Stranded in the Park Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)
Oster, Al Sourdough Rendezvous Northland Ballads
Oster, Al Echo of the Yukon Northland Ballads
Veal, Marshall Alberta Serenade Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Crosley, Doug Hogtown (Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Phillips, Stu The Banff Cave Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Foreman, Al Deep in the Heart of Vancouver Deep in the ❤️ of Vancouver

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