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
Parker, Doug Doug Parker Orchestra - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Choral Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Westview Stage Band It's Canada's Time Westview Stage
Griff, Ray Calgary, Alberta Canada "My Native Land"
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)
Griff, Ray My Rocky Mountain Home Canada "My Native Land"
Souvenir Of Brantford Wonderful Town Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Stevenson, Scotty and the Nighthawks featuring Ruthie McLean, Bernie McLean, Johnny Brown and Buddy Ackers Alberta Country Songs featuring Ruthie MacLean
Compilation Weeley Wright - Down at Jericho Songs of British Columbia
Graham, Mike When I Come to Manitoulin Momento of Manitoulin
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) My Nova Scotia Home Hank's Centennial Travels
Riddle, Nelson* The Route of the Haidas British Columbia Suite
Plotnikoff, Serge Kaslo Bay Kaslo Bay b/w British Columbia
Gouveia, Francisco and Jaime Aparicio The Golden Towers (Ricky & Debbie) - Toronto Is Beautiful Toronto is Beautiful
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour The Toronto Subway Song Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Kemp, Evan and the Trail Riders My Home by the Fraser B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser
Barber, Del Thunder Bay Love Songs For The Last 20
Stevenson, Scotty and the Nighthawks featuring Ruthie McLean, Bernie McLean, Johnny Brown and Buddy Ackers When It's Springtime in the Maritimes Country Songs featuring Ruthie MacLean
Booker, Fred You Can Learn Nothing More Standing Still Road Song
Bradburn, Bob Bob Bradburn - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
Makem, Tommy Vancouver Vancouver b/w Better Times
Gallant, Tom Song of the Restigouche Song of the Restigouche (Campbelton Salmon Festival Theme)
Booker, Fred Brown Earth Road Song
Stevenson, Scotty & the Canadian Nighthawks Canada's Song The Convict and the Rose b/w Canada's Song (promo)
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Tyin' a Knot in the Devil's Tail Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Phillips, Stu Almighty Voice Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Oster, Al Northland Northland Ballads
Woods, Mike Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Graham, Mike Gore Bay Momento of Manitoulin
Oster, Al Paddle Wheeler Northland Ballads
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg A Bar U Reunion Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Free and Happy Hey That's Alberta Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Beautiful Canada Beautiful Canada
Barrie, Keath San Sebastian Sings of Love and Places
River City Band The Powell River Song Waitin' For the Ferry b/w The Powell River Song
Hudson, Lee Battle River Trouble Is My Middle Name
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Slugger Road to Holman Island
Down Home Singers It's a Great, Great Country It's a Great, Great Country b/w The Land I Dream Of
West, Gordie My Calgary Home My Calgary Home
Foreman, Al Deep in the Heart of Vancouver Deep in the ❤️ of Vancouver
Oster, Al My Book of Yukon Memories Yukon Ballads
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Sundance Kid Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Noble, Geoff Fort Langley Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Said the Whale The Banks of the English Bay Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Powell River Fisherman That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Veal, Marshall Alberta Serenade Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Hus, Tim Goin' Back to Calgary Songs of West Canada
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Albert Johnson Road to Holman Island
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Pacific Great Eastern That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Plotnikoff, Serge Salmo Town Salmo Town b/w Riverboat In The Rain (picture sleeve)
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Canadian National That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Boss & the Bandits Born in North Van Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)
Foley, Doug 'Ramblin' Home On The Old Annapolis River My Old Home is Empty b/w Home On The Old Annapolis River
Bedford, Flip Up the Cariboo Trail My British Columbia Home // Up the Cariboo Trail
Hus, Tim Hells Gate Run Songs of West Canada
Hudson, Lee Battle River Bend Even Wolves Cry
Grunsky, Jack For Muskoka Buffalo Brian
Gillan, Marty City On the West Coast (Vancouver) Hello Again
Phillips, Stu Bill Miner A Visit to British Columbia
Griff, Ray Canada Canada "My Native Land"
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Barkerville Stage That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Stevenson, Scotty With The Edmonton Eskimos Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore) Red Hot Boogie b/w Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore)
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour Sunday in Toronto Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Springtime in Alberta Alberta Gold
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Cabin by the Peace (vocals Eleanor Dahl) 25 Years - The Beginning - The Now
McLollie, Oscar* Blues in Nova Scotia (Oscar McLollie) ST
Graham, Mike White Birches Momento of Manitoulin
Harrow, Richard & Julian Kerr Skiing Lake Louise Skiing Lake Louise b/w The Lake Louise Love Theme (picture sleeve)
Noble, Geoff The Brigade Trails Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Creamcheeze Good~Time Band Milverton Perth County Green
Oster, Al '98 Trail Yukon Ballads
Graham, Mike There's a Bridge in Little Current Momento of Manitoulin
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Road to Eternity Road to Holman Island
Hus, Tim Craigellachie Songs of West Canada
Grunsky, Jack A Better Look at Toronto Toronto
Greg And Rich For This Is British Columbia For This Is British Columbia b/w Summer Dream (picture sleeve)
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Tribute to Friendship Road to Holman Island
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 2 B.C. Centennial Song
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Welcome to Vancouver Beautiful Canada
Murray, Anne-Marie The Streets of Old St. John's The Streets of Old St. John's b/w Has Love Gone Out of Style
Walklin, Wally Blue Shuswap Waters Blue Shuswap Waters b/w My Baby's Crazy About Me
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg The Bar U Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Graham, Mike Manitoulin March Momento of Manitoulin
Riddle, Nelson* Vancouver Nights British Columbia Suite
Wiz Kids Ontario! The Toronto Song b/w Ontario! (picture sleeve)
Gargoyle Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) ST
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Hank's Travels Hank's Centennial Travels
Country Odyssey Kamloops City Kamloops City b/w You've Got to Learn
Van den Bergh, Bev Marie There's a Little Town (Bobcaygeon) Spin it Country
Vancouver, B.C. 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
Compilation Eugene Robert - The Thrill of the West Songs of British Columbia
Compilation Teach Me Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Conroy, Charles "Whitewater" The Ballad of Woodfibre The Ballad of Woodfibre b/w Bennett's Railroad Song
Compilation Fifes and Feathers Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Phillips, Stu Madeleine de vecheres Visit Old Québec
Oster, Al Twilight in the Yukon Northland Ballads
Vancouver, B.C. 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
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Happy Birthday Smith Falls Country and Proud Of It
Hauschild, George & Carole Penticton Penticton b/w But For Love
Watkins, Reg Look for Beauty (In this Country) Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Ward Sisters Bathurst Bathurst (split with Derek Knowles)

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