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
McLollie, Oscar* Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie) ST
Ruzicka, Bob Aklavik Edmonton Singer / Composer
Garnett, J.J. Maritimers Dream With Thanks From Me To You
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
Phillips, Stu The Winter Camp Visit Old Québec
Phillips, Stu Fraser's Highway A Visit to British Columbia
Veal, Marshall Ottawa Valley Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Beau Dommage Montréal ST
Booker, Fred Amazing Grace Road Song
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
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Dream Lover Road to Holman Island
Foreman, Al Deep in the Heart of Vancouver Deep in the ❤️ of Vancouver
Tobias, Ken I'm Goin' Home Dream #2
Phillips, Stu The Phantom Priest Visit Old Québec
Tobias, Ken Here You Are Today (Theme For Saint John) Here You Are Today (Theme For Saint John)
Ambrose, Tommy Tommy Ambrose - People City People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Boss, Dorean Flower Town '73 Brampton's Birthday (picture sleeve)
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
Phillips, Stu Legend of the Fernie Fire A Visit 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)
Griff, Ray Calgary Calgary Canada "My Native Land"
Partington, Ken & Cathy Ballad of Oak Island The Waters of Iona
Oster, Al Paddlewheeler Yukon Ballads
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 3 B.C. Centennial Song
Hus, Tim Craigellachie Songs of West Canada
Wiz Kids The Toronto Song The Toronto Song b/w Ontario! (picture sleeve)
Barrie, Keath San Sebastian Sings of Love and Places
Veal, Marshall Fraser Valley Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Harrow, Richard & Julian Kerr Skiing Lake Louise Skiing Lake Louise b/w The Lake Louise Love Theme (picture sleeve)
Phillips, Stu Albert Johnson Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
West, Gordie My Calgary Home My Calgary Home
Robertson, George This is Niagara Actual Roar of Niagara Falls
Compilation Terry Kristy - Lost Lagoon Songs of British Columbia
Compilation Weeley Wright - Williams Lake Stampede Songs of British Columbia
Compilation Hogtown Hoe-Down Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour The Toronto Subway Song Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Phoenix North Ontario In the Morning
Oster, Al Irena Cheyenne Yukon Ballads
Westview Stage Band Ontario Themes Westview Stage
Bedford, Flip My British Columbia Home My British Columbia Home // Up the Cariboo Trail
Garnett, J.J. Memories of My Hometown With Thanks From Me To You
Boss & the Bandits Stranded in the Park Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)
Innes, Bruce Brandon Centennial Song "Yesterday's Dream - Tomorrow's Future" (Bruce Innis) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Holman Island Road to Holman Island
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Old Timer Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Claman, Dolores, Richard Morris & Jerry Toth St. Lawrence Centre Song St. Lawrence Centre Song
Cavendish, Cal Brandon The Prairies Sing
Riddle, Nelson* Peace River British Columbia Suite
Propp - Aganda Vancouver I'm Always Returning Vancouver I'm Always Returning
Gouveia, Francisco and Jaime Aparicio The Golden Towers (Ricky & Debbie) - Toronto Is Beautiful Toronto is Beautiful
Bertrand, Frank The Land of Shining Waters The Land of Shining Waters b/w The Land of Shining Waters
Phillips, Stu The Grand Hotel A Visit to British Columbia
Plotnikoff, Serge British Columbia Beautiful British Columbia
Oster, Al The Unfortunate Miner Northland Ballads
Booker, Fred Wild Alberta Rose Road Song
Barber, Del Home to Manitoba Love Songs For The Last 20
Riddle, Nelson* Butchart Gardens British Columbia Suite
Huevos Rancheros Girl From N.A.N.I.A.M.O. Dig In!
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)
Barrie, Keath Please Buy Me A Plane Sings of Love and Places
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Powell River Fisherman That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Barrie, Keath Apalachicola Sings of Love and Places
Dean, Albert Freeze Upon the Land (Carbonear) My Atlantic Home
Westview Stage Band It's Canada's Time Westview Stage
Creamcheeze Good~Time Band Perth County Green Perth County Green
St. Denis, Joe My Old Home Town Country Convert
Veal, Marshall Saskatchewan Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Girl From Saskatoon Hank's Centennial Travels
Croft, Michael Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (The Thompson Song) Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (picture sleeve)
Howard, Jeff Round Saskatoon Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun
Country Odyssey Kamloops City Kamloops City b/w You've Got to Learn
Grunsky, Jack Land of the Silver Birch Buffalo Brian
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Blue Canadian Rockies Hank's Centennial Travels
Hay River Choir Yellowknife Concert Band- North of Sixty (instr.) Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
Bradburn, Bob Frank Callaghan - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
Oster, Al Twilight in the Yukon Northland Ballads
MacKinnon, Charlie There'll Always be a Canada More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Griff, Ray Jacket River Canada "My Native Land"
Compilation Eugene Robert - Serenade in the Rockies Songs of British Columbia
Ruzicka, Bob Whitefish Station Whaling Man Edmonton Singer / Composer
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Punching Dough Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Griff, Ray Garrington Canada "My Native Land"
Watkins, Reg Look for Beauty (In this Country) Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Lee, Louis B.C. My Home B.C. My Home b/w Children, God Love Them
Barrie, Keath Christian Island (Georgian Bay) Sings of Love and Places
Phillips, Stu Bill Miner Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Baker, Dave Emily Carr... World of Small Emily Carr... World of Small b/w Westham Island
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
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
Hus, Tim Goin' Back to Calgary Songs of West Canada
Phillips, Stu Almighty Voice Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Compilation Terry Kristy - Penticton Peach Festival Songs of British Columbia
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Okanagan Sound Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Oster, Al Paddle Wheeler Northland Ballads
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" This Land Alberta Gold
Joseph, Lawrence McBride McBride b/w Big City Dreams
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Red River Valley Hank's Centennial Travels
Griff, Ray Our Country Canada "My Native Land"
Riddle, Nelson* The Okanagan British Columbia Suite

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