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
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Tribute to Friendship Road to Holman Island
Ward Sisters Bathurst Bathurst (split with Derek Knowles)
Barrie, Keath El Paso Sings of Love and Places
Kosinec, Tony My City Toronto The Sesqui Song My City Toronto: The Sesqui Song (with Jack Lenz)
Oster, Al My Yukalaska Girl Northland Ballads
Johner, Brad & Stan Stan Garchinski 100 Years of Heart Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!
Heritage Conception Harbour Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Oster, Al Paddle Wheeler Northland Ballads
MacKinnon, Charlie The Ghost of Bra's D'or More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Mitchell, Ken, Barbara Sapergia and Geoffrey Ursell Is There Anybody Here From Moose Jaw? Songs From Year of the Moose (picture sleeve)
Hay River Choir Hay River Choir - We're Together Again Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
Élan Penticton Peaches Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Carillon Singers Manitoba Manitoba (split with Brookers Combo) (picture sleeve)
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) My Nova Scotia Home Hank's Centennial Travels
Bedford, Flip My British Columbia Home My British Columbia Home // Up the Cariboo Trail
Riddle, Nelson* Peace River British Columbia Suite
Riddle, Nelson* Valley of the Swans British Columbia Suite
Gouveia, Francisco and Jaime Aparicio The Golden Towers (Ricky & Debbie) - Toronto Is Beautiful Toronto is Beautiful
Manitoba Golden Boys The Golden Boy - CKRC's Bob Bradburn Wonderful Town b/w The Golden Boy
Plotnikoff, Serge Bells of Peace Beautiful British Columbia
Veal, Marshall Red River Plains Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Girl From Saskatoon Hank's Centennial Travels
Dean, Albert My Atlantic Home My Atlantic Home
Plotnikoff, Serge Balfour Kokanee Run Balfour Kokanee Run b/w Railroad Men
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour The Toronto Subway Song Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Phillips, Stu Star Child Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Plotnikoff, Serge Fly Me Back to Nelson City Beautiful British Columbia
Anders, Thora and Lance Harrison Vancouver Vancouver
Boss & the Bandits Stranded in the Park Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)
Compilation Terry Kristy - Penticton Peach Festival Songs of British Columbia
Booker, Fred You Can Learn Nothing More Standing Still Road Song
CJAT Singers Your Invitation to Trail, B.C. Wonderful Trail, B.C. b/w Your Invitation to Trail, B.C.
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg The More We Get Together Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Swinging Strings Welcome To Winnipeg Welcome To Winnipeg b/w Wonderful Winnipeg
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Come Ride With Me Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Phillips, Ursula The Yellowknife Song Yellowknife, N.W.T.
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Tyin' a Knot in the Devil's Tail Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Compilation Weeley Wright - Blubber Bay Boogie Songs of British Columbia
Phillips, Stu The Chief's Lament Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Phillips, Stu The Okanagan Valley A Visit to British Columbia
Great Speckled Bird Calgary ST
St. Denis, Joe It's the Northland Where I Love It Country Convert
Dofasco Male Chorus Hamilton Centennial Song Hamilton Centennial Song b/w Hamilton, Our Town
Walker, George Melody of Montreal Rock Me in Your Arms b/w Melody of Montreal
Phillips, Stu En Roulant Ma Boule Visit Old Québec
Grunsky, Jack For Muskoka Buffalo Brian
Hagan, Jim What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? b/w What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? (whistle instrumental)
West, Gordie Calgary Snow My Calgary Home
Foley, Doug 'Ramblin' Home On The Old Annapolis River My Old Home is Empty b/w Home On The Old Annapolis River
Brothers Forbes Where Will You Be? The Happening B.C. b/w Where Will You Be?
Sycamore Street Singers Niagara Bright Down the Middle
Oster, Al Phantom of the Arctic Northland Ballads
Gregorash, Joey Golden Boy Golden Boy
Wiz Kids Ontario! The Toronto Song b/w Ontario! (picture sleeve)
Riddle, Nelson* Barkerville British Columbia Suite
Houston, Bill Sounds from North of Superior North of Superior
Down Home Singers It's a Great, Great Country It's a Great, Great Country b/w The Land I Dream Of
Taylor, Allyson and Neil Harris Singers & Orchestra Manitoba Cities Manitoba Towns Manitoba Cities, Manitoba Towns b/w Lord Selkirk Song (picture sleeve)
Parker, Doug Doug Parker - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Rock & Roll Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Watkins, Reg Beauty In This Country B.C. Salmon Fleet b/w Beauty In This Country
Compilation Terry Kristy - Kamloops Songs of British Columbia
Bertrand, Frank The Land of Shining Waters The Land of Shining Waters b/w The Land of Shining Waters
Plotnikoff, Serge Kaslo Bay Kaslo Bay b/w British Columbia
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Veal, Marshall Ottawa Valley Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Okanagan Sound The Okanagan is Ok! Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Hauschild, George & Carole Penticton Penticton b/w But For Love
Williams, Ernie My Heart's Back in Sault Ste. Marie Scarlet Leaf Of Canada
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg John Ware Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Compilation Woodland City Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Phillips, Stu Albert Johnson Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Gateway Three North Bay North Bay b/w Railroad Bill
Calamity Brothers This Is My Island This Is My Island b/w Something to Sing About
Veal, Marshall Rocky Mountain Time Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Innes, Bruce Brandon Centennial Song "Yesterday's Dream - Tomorrow's Future" (Bruce Innis) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Oster, Al Arctic Eskimo Northland Ballads
Hauschild, George & Carole Yukon Song Yukon Song (split with Earl Hughes)
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Where the St. Lawrence River Flows Hank's Centennial Travels
Koster, Wally Alberta Trail Alberta Trail b/w Sunset Waltz
Freedom North Vancouver (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) ST
Hudson, Lee Battle River Trouble Is My Middle Name
Heritage Flight to Gander Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Griff, Ray Garrington Canada "My Native Land"
Stevenson, Scotty & the Canadian Nighthawks Canada's Song The Convict and the Rose b/w Canada's Song (promo)
Griff, Ray Calgary Calgary Canada "My Native Land"
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Happy Birthday Smith Falls Country and Proud Of It
Oster, Al Waltz of the Yukon Yukon Ballads
Hay River Choir Yellowknife Concert Band- North of Sixty (instr.) Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
Gillan, Marty City On the West Coast (Vancouver) Hello Again
Oster, Al The Unfortunate Miner Northland Ballads
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Bar U Ghosts Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Compilation Eugene Robert - That Little Old Shack in the Koot'nays Songs of British Columbia
Compilation Teach Me Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Compilation Fifes and Feathers Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Oster, Al Echo of the Yukon Northland Ballads
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" This Land Alberta Gold
Sklar, Brian & J.J. Cennon I’ll Take Prince Albert I’ll Take Prince Albert b/w I’ll Take Prince Albert
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
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
Dean, Albert My Home Newfoundland My Atlantic Home

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