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
Noble, Geoff The Cariboo Fusiliers Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Ward Sisters Bathurst Bathurst (split with Derek Knowles)
Griff, Ray My Rocky Mountain Home Canada "My Native Land"
Phillips, Stu The Chief's Lament Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Cavendish, Cal Brandon The Prairies Sing
Phillips, Stu The Winter Camp Visit Old Québec
Connors, Stompin' Tom Movin' On To Rouyn Movin' On To Rouyn b/w Carolyne
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)
Swinging Strings Wonderful Winnipeg Welcome To Winnipeg b/w Wonderful Winnipeg
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Rideau River Paddle Wheeler Country and Proud Of It
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Tyin' a Knot in the Devil's Tail Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Chakra Moosejaw 50 Years Later
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 4 B.C. Centennial Song
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
Booker, Fred Wild Alberta Rose Road Song
Phillips, Stu Dollard des ormeaux Visit Old Québec
CKWW Radio 58 The Wonderful Windsor Song The Wonderful Windsor Song (picture sleeve)
Watkins, Reg B.C. Salmon Fleet B.C. Salmon Fleet b/w Beauty In This Country
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Pacific Great Eastern That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Said the Whale This City's a Mess Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Boss & the Bandits Born in North Van Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)
Schaeffer, Beverly Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song: Diamond Jubilee '73 Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song b/w Diamond City
Riddle, Nelson* Government House British Columbia Suite
Compilation Terry Kristy - Lost Lagoon Songs of British Columbia
Manitoba Golden Boys Wonderful Town Wonderful Town b/w The Golden Boy
Compilation Terry Kristy - Chilliwack Jive Songs of British Columbia
Partington, Ken & Cathy The Waters of Iona The Waters of Iona
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Old Timer Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Great Speckled Bird Calgary ST
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Bar U Ghosts Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Goin' Back to Jasper (6060) Sweet Rocky Mountains
Manitoba Golden Boys The Golden Boy - CKRC's Bob Bradburn Wonderful Town b/w The Golden Boy
CJAT Singers Your Invitation to Trail, B.C. Wonderful Trail, B.C. b/w Your Invitation to Trail, B.C.
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Sometimes My Love Road to Holman Island
Phillips, Stu Bull Train Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Robertson, George This is Niagara Actual Roar of Niagara Falls
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 3 B.C. Centennial Song
Phillips, Stu Simon Gun-a-Noot A Visit to British Columbia
Johner, Brad & Stan Stan Garchinski 100 Years of Heart Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!
Ambrose, Tommy Tommy Ambrose - People City People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Oster, Al Northland Northland Ballads
Plotnikoff, Serge Bells of Peace Beautiful British Columbia
Barrie, Keath El Paso Sings of Love and Places
Gass, Tom & Vickie Labbe The Land of New Brunswick The Land of New Brunswick (picture sleeve)
Watkins, Reg Beauty In This Country B.C. Salmon Fleet b/w Beauty In This Country
Walker, George Melody of Montreal Rock Me in Your Arms b/w Melody of Montreal
Griff, Ray Calgary Calgary Canada "My Native Land"
Compilation This Train Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
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
Fifth Manitoba Manitoba Centennial Song (split with Daniel MacIntyre School Choir) (picture sleeve)
Diehl, Alden Fight On (Summer) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Wiz Kids The Toronto Song The Toronto Song b/w Ontario! (picture sleeve)
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Barkerville Stage That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Powell River Fisherman That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Springtime in Alberta Alberta Gold
Hauschild, George & Carole Penticton Penticton b/w But For Love
Sycamore Street Singers Niagara Bright Down the Middle
MacKinnon, Charlie Song of Prince Edward Island More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Oster, Al My Book of Yukon Memories Yukon Ballads
Gargoyle Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) ST
Graham, Mike Another Autumn On Manitoulin Momento of Manitoulin
Parker, Doug Doug Parker - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Rock & Roll Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Hector, George Pretty Valley in New Brunswick Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Saskatchewan (words and music Eleanor Dahl) Present Happy Musical Memories
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" In the West Country Alberta Gold
Graham, Mike Manitoulin Paradise of Man Momento of Manitoulin
Cavendish, Cal The Land That I Love The Prairies Sing
Grunsky, Jack Land of the Silver Birch Buffalo Brian
West, Gordie My Calgary Home My Calgary Home
Tobias, Ken Here You Are Today (Theme For Saint John) Here You Are Today (Theme For Saint John)
Kemp, Evan and the Trail Riders My Home by the Fraser B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Alberta Gold Alberta Gold
Creamcheeze Good~Time Band Milverton Perth County Green
Boucher, Cornelia Caper from Cape Breton (Une fille de cap Breton) Cornelia (Anglophone Version)
West, Gordie Calgary Snow My Calgary Home
Oster, Al The Unfortunate Miner Northland Ballads
Phillips, Stu En Roulant Ma Boule Visit Old Québec
Compilation Eugene Robert - That Little Old Shack in the Koot'nays Songs of British Columbia
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Travelin Man That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Ruzicka, Bob Whitefish Station Whaling Man Edmonton Singer / Composer
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Dream Lover Road to Holman Island
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Road to Eternity Road to Holman Island
Crosley, Doug Hogtown (Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Gouveia, Francisco and Jaime Aparicio The Golden Towers (Ricky & Debbie) - Toronto Is Beautiful Toronto is Beautiful
Lee, Louis B.C. My Home B.C. My Home b/w Children, God Love Them
Compilation Terry Kristy - Kitsilano Songs of British Columbia
Baker, Dave Westham Island Emily Carr... World of Small b/w Westham Island
Dean, Albert Freeze Upon the Land (Carbonear) My Atlantic Home
Phillips, Stu Nigger John Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Country Odyssey Kamloops City Kamloops City b/w You've Got to Learn
Veal, Marshall Alberta Serenade Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Ostanek, Walter We Are St. Catherines We Are St. Catherines b/w Polka Town
Bertrand, Frank The Land of Shining Waters The Land of Shining Waters b/w The Land of Shining Waters
Veal, Marshall Saskatchewan Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Celebration 100 Years Strong 100 Years Strong (split with Family Pride)
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Slugger Road to Holman Island
Lauzon, Marlo & Lutia Song For New Brunswick Song For New Brunswick b/w Alice
Veal, Marshall Ottawa Valley Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)

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