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
Oster, Al Arctic Eskimo Northland Ballads
Riddle, Nelson* The Okanagan British Columbia Suite
Jay, Sammy Oakie from Muskokie We Live We Love We Die
Barrie, Keath Christian Island (Georgian Bay) Sings of Love and Places
Graham, Mike Manitoulin Paradise of Man Momento of Manitoulin
Sable Ridge Saanich Road Saanich Road b/w Why Don’t We Fall in Love
Graham, Mike Manitoulin March Momento of Manitoulin
Bedford, Flip My British Columbia Home My British Columbia Home // Up the Cariboo Trail
Phillips, Stu Bill Miner Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
McConnell, Gordie Sitting at Home on Vancouver Island Southern Comfort b/w Sitting at Home on Vancouver Island
Hudson, Lee Battle River Bend Even Wolves Cry
Veal, Marshall Red River Plains Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Cavendish, Cal Brandon The Prairies Sing
Souvenir Of Brantford Voice Of The City Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Ambrose, Tommy Tommy Ambrose - People City People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Barrie, Keath El Paso Sings of Love and Places
Okanagan Sound The Okanagan is Ok! Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Hudson, Lee Orville's Country Store Trouble Is My Middle Name
Booker, Fred You Can Learn Nothing More Standing Still Road Song
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Welcome to Vancouver Beautiful Canada
Bev Marie There’s A Little Town (Bobcaygeon) There’s A Little Town (Bobcaygeon) b/w Jessie’s Tragedy (picture sleeve)
White, Diamond Joe Cowichan Bay Honestly
Griff, Ray Calgary Calgary Canada "My Native Land"
Veal, Marshall Saskatchewan Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Koster, Wally Alberta Trail Alberta Trail b/w Sunset Waltz
Bent, Chaly Calling Dawson City Alberta Rose b/w Calling Dawson City
Compilation Woodland City Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Crosley, Doug Centre Island (Babs Babineau and Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Heritage Flight to Gander Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
West, Gordie My Calgary Home My Calgary Home
Stevenson, Scotty and the Nighthawks featuring Ruthie McLean, Bernie McLean, Johnny Brown and Buddy Ackers My Nova Scotia Home Country Songs featuring Ruthie MacLean
CJAT Singers Wonderful Trail, B.C. Wonderful Trail, B.C. b/w Your Invitation to Trail, B.C.
Joseph, Lawrence McBride McBride b/w Big City Dreams
MacNeil, Kenzie Cape Breton Lullaby Singer From Sydney, N.S.
Innes, Bruce Brandon Centennial Song "Yesterday's Dream - Tomorrow's Future" (Bruce Innis) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
Gregorash, Joey Golden Boy Golden Boy
Bailey, George & Les Secord Niagara Falls Niagara Falls b/w Carillon Bells/ Rainbow Ridge (picture sleeve)
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Dream Lover Road to Holman Island
Souvenir Of Brantford Wonderful Town Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Verkhovyna Trio Ontario, Ontario (stereo) Ontario, Ontario
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Powell River Fisherman That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Rideau River Paddle Wheeler Country and Proud Of It
Said the Whale The Banks of the English Bay Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Midnight Dancer Road to Holman Island
Compilation Snowmen Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Beau Dommage Montréal ST
Swing With Souris Swingin' Bridge Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold
Great Speckled Bird Calgary ST
Croft, Michael Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (The Thompson Song) Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (picture sleeve)
Gass, Tom & Vickie Labbe The Land of New Brunswick (french) The Land of New Brunswick (picture sleeve)
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)
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Sundance Kid Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Phillips, Stu Moon Over the Rockies A Visit to British Columbia
Johner, Brad & Stan Stan Garchinski Saskatchewan, We Love This Place Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Fred Stimson Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Down Home Singers The Land I Dream Of It's a Great, Great Country b/w The Land I Dream Of
Riddle, Nelson* Vancouver Nights British Columbia Suite
McLollie, Oscar* Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie) ST
Watkins, Reg B.C. Salmon Fleet B.C. Salmon Fleet b/w Beauty In This Country
Compilation Teach Me Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Buckley, T. Bobcaygeon Bobcaygeon (with Mariel Buckley)
OC Guys And Gals Gidget (Hamilton, We Love You) Wonderful Hamilton b/w Gidget (Hamilton, We Love You)
McLollie, Oscar* Blues in Nova Scotia (Oscar McLollie) ST
White, Diamond Joe Ferry to Nanaimo Honestly
Grunsky, Jack For Muskoka Buffalo Brian
Tufts, Terry Niagara Niagara b/w Niagara (picture sleeve)
Riedel Brothers Estevan's Old North Star Mine Help Me Find My Way b/w Estevan's Old North Star Mine
Riddle, Nelson* Peace River British Columbia Suite
Stevenson, Scotty & the Canadian Nighthawks Canada's Song The Convict and the Rose b/w Canada's Song (promo)
Hauschild, George & Carole Yukon Song Yukon Song (split with Earl Hughes)
Phillips, Stu The Horse Trader Visit Old Québec
Boss & the Bandits Born in North Van Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)
Phillips, Stu Nigger John Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Hay River Choir Yellowknife Concert Band - We're Together Again (Instr.) Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
St. Denis, Joe It's the Northland Where I Love It Country Convert
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Reincarnation Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Veal, Marshall Mount Baker Serenade Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour The Toronto Subway Song Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Hay River Choir Yellowknife Concert Band- North of Sixty (instr.) Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
Carillon Singers Manitoba Manitoba (split with Brookers Combo) (picture sleeve)
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Springtime in Alberta Alberta Gold
Anders, Thora and Lance Harrison Vancouver Vancouver
Manitoba Golden Boys The Golden Boy - CKRC's Bob Bradburn Wonderful Town b/w The Golden Boy
Calamity Brothers This Is My Island This Is My Island b/w Something to Sing About
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Victoria That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Stevenson, Scotty and the Nighthawks featuring Ruthie McLean, Bernie McLean, Johnny Brown and Buddy Ackers Alberta Country Songs featuring Ruthie MacLean
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Things Have Changed Country and Proud Of It
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Veal, Marshall In Canada Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Come Ride With Me Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Partington, Ken & Cathy Isle of Innistree The Waters of Iona
Free and Happy Hey That's Alberta Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best
Murphy Demers, Mary Vancouver Vancouver
Compilation Weeley Wright - Williams Lake Stampede Songs of British Columbia
Compilation Hogtown Hoe-Down Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Compilation Indian Summer City Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Plotnikoff, Serge Balfour Kokanee Run Balfour Kokanee Run b/w Railroad Men
Phillips, Stu The Winter Camp Visit Old Québec

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