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, 🇨🇦

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, 🇨🇦

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Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals - Present Happy Musical Memories

Wroxton, Saskatchewan, 🇨🇦

Plotnikoff, Serge - British Columbia b/w Easy to Say

Kinnaird, British Columbia

CKWW Radio 58 - The Wonderful Windsor Song (picture sleeve)

Windsor, Ontario

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Grunsky, Jack - Toronto

Graz, Austria - Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Kemp, Evan and the Trail Riders - B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser

Vancouver, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

Bev Marie - There’s A Little Town (Bobcaygeon) b/w Jessie’s Tragedy (picture sleeve)

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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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Johner, Brad & Stan Stan Garchinski - Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 🇨🇦

McConnell, Gordie - Southern Comfort b/w Sitting at Home on Vancouver Island

Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

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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

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Kosinec, Tony - My City Toronto: The Sesqui Song (with Jack Lenz)

Leeds, England, UK→Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Garnett, J.J. - With Thanks From Me To You

Walton, Nova Scotia, 🇨🇦

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Parker, Doug - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)

Vancouver, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

Dofasco Male Chorus - Hamilton Centennial Song b/w Hamilton, Our Town

Hamilton, Ontario

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Ruzicka, Bob - Edmonton Singer / Composer

Thorsby, Alberta, 🇨🇦

Lynn, Patty And The Pacers - Stay By Me b/w My Vancouver

Vancouver, British Columbia

Riddle, Nelson* - British Columbia Suite

Oradell, New Jersey, USA

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Hector, George - Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman

Gagetown, New Brunswick, 🇨🇦

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Jay, Sammy - We Live We Love We Die

Muskoka, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Makem, Tommy - Vancouver b/w Better Times

Keady, County Armagh, Northern Ireland → Dover, New Hampshire, 🇺🇸 → Vancouver, British Columbia, 🇨🇦 → Dover, New Hampshire, 🇺🇸

Plotnikoff, Serge - Fly Me Back To Nelson City b/w British Columbia (picture sleeve)

Kinnaird, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

Free and Happy - Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best

Edmonton, Alberta

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Barber, Del - Love Songs For The Last 20

Winnipeg, Manitoba, 🇨🇦

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
St. Denis, Joe My Old Home Town Country Convert
Oster, Al Paddlewheeler Yukon Ballads
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Sweet Rocky Mountains Sweet Rocky Mountains
Compilation Terry Kristy - Chilliwack Jive Songs of British Columbia
Down Home Singers The Land I Dream Of It's a Great, Great Country b/w The Land I Dream Of
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Bar U Ghosts Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Boss & the Bandits Born in North Van Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)
Phillips, Stu Ernest Cashel Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Okanagan Sound Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Phillips, Stu Madeleine de vecheres Visit Old Québec
Partington, Ken & Cathy Isle of Innistree The Waters of Iona
Taylor, Allyson and Neil Harris Singers & Orchestra Manitoba Cities Manitoba Towns Manitoba Cities, Manitoba Towns b/w Lord Selkirk Song (picture sleeve)
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company The Instant Town of Mackenzie That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Riddle, Nelson* Vancouver Nights British Columbia Suite
CKGM Singers Montreal, My Home Town Montreal, My Home Town b/w Montreal, My Home Town
Phillips, Stu The Priest Who Slept One Hundred Years Visit Old Québec
Phillips, Stu Canada I-O Visit Old Québec
Oster, Al Ballad of Soapy Smith Northland Ballads
Dean, Albert Freeze Upon the Land (Carbonear) My Atlantic Home
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" In the West Country Alberta Gold
Booker, Fred Vikki's Man Road Song
Graham, Mike White Birches Momento of Manitoulin
Griff, Ray Canada Canada "My Native Land"
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Tom Lynch Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Watkins, Reg B.C. Salmon Fleet B.C. Salmon Fleet b/w Beauty In This Country
Lee, Louis B.C. My Home B.C. My Home b/w Children, God Love Them
MacNeil, Kenzie Cape Breton Lullaby Singer From Sydney, N.S.
Veal, Marshall Red River Plains Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Van den Bergh, Bev Marie There's a Little Town (Bobcaygeon) Spin it Country
Phillips, Stu Bull Train Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Hector, George Pretty Valley in New Brunswick Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Kemp, Evan and the Trail Riders My Home by the Fraser B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser
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)
Compilation Episode 7-Oh! Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Jay, Sammy Oakie from Muskokie We Live We Love We Die
Phillips, Stu Donkey Riding Visit Old Québec
Free and Happy Hey That's Alberta Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best
Griff, Ray Garrington Canada "My Native Land"
Greg And Rich For This Is British Columbia For This Is British Columbia b/w Summer Dream (picture sleeve)
Booker, Fred You Can Learn Nothing More Standing Still Road Song
Okanagan Sound The Okanagan is Ok! Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Heritage Twillingate Island Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Garnett, J.J. Walton With Thanks From Me To You
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)
Phillips, Stu The Banff Cave 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.)
Graham, Mike Manitoulin March Momento of Manitoulin
Foley, Doug 'Ramblin' Home On The Old Annapolis River My Old Home is Empty b/w Home On The Old Annapolis River
Bedford, Flip My British Columbia Home My British Columbia Home // Up the Cariboo Trail
Barrie, Keath Christian Island (Georgian Bay) Sings of Love and Places
Heritage Conception Harbour Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Oster, Al Irena Cheyenne Yukon Ballads
Graham, Mike Another Autumn On Manitoulin Momento of Manitoulin
McConnell, Gordie Sitting at Home on Vancouver Island Southern Comfort b/w Sitting at Home on Vancouver Island
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)
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - As Long as We're Together Road to Holman Island
Murphy Demers, Mary Mon Vancouver Vancouver
Kosinec, Tony My City Toronto The Sesqui Song My City Toronto: The Sesqui Song (with Jack Lenz)
Propp - Aganda Vancouver I'm Always Returning Vancouver I'm Always Returning
Creamcheeze Good~Time Band Perth County Green Perth County Green
Phillips, Stu The Phantom Priest Visit Old Québec
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
Oster, Al My Yukalaska Girl Northland Ballads
Crosley, Doug Hogtown (Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Watkins, Reg Come Back to Muskoka Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Ruzicka, Bob Aklavik Edmonton Singer / Composer
Armes, Robert Bobcaygeon Songs for Icarus
Heritage Flight to Gander Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg A Bar U Reunion Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Plotnikoff, Serge Creston Valley Beautiful British Columbia
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Alberta Born Alberta Gold
Pine, Jigger The Flow of the Fraser Careless and Cold b/w The Flow of the Fraser
Phoenix North Ontario In the Morning
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour The Toronto Subway Song Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Graham, Mike Gore Bay Momento of Manitoulin
Riddle, Nelson* The Okanagan British Columbia Suite
Hunter, Tommy Mississauga Mississauga
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 2 B.C. Centennial Song
Cavendish, Cal Brandon The Prairies Sing
Oster, Al Arctic Eskimo Northland Ballads
Compilation Terry Kristy - Penticton Peach Festival Songs of British Columbia
The Canucks Yukon Song Yukon Song b/w Everybody's Talkin'
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Punching Dough Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Hay River Choir Yellowknife Concert Band- North of Sixty (instr.) Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
Fifth Manitoba Manitoba Centennial Song (split with Daniel MacIntyre School Choir) (picture sleeve)
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Welcome to Vancouver Beautiful Canada
Oster, Al Sourdough Rendezvous Northland Ballads
Oster, Al '98 Trail Yukon Ballads
Carillon Singers Manitoba Manitoba (split with Brookers Combo) (picture sleeve)
Great Speckled Bird Calgary ST
Oster, Al Northland Northland Ballads
Élan Penticton Peaches Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Oster, Al Echo of the Yukon Yukon Ballads
Bailey, George & Les Secord Niagara Falls Niagara Falls b/w Carillon Bells/ Rainbow Ridge (picture sleeve)
Wayne, Hal And The Canadian Ramblers Canadian Ramblin' Canadian Ramblin' b/w Princess
Noble, Geoff The Cariboo Fusiliers Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Swing With Souris Souris Centennial Ballad Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold

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