Canadian Places

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.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Nelson* Riddle Government House British Columbia Suite
B.C. Vancouver 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
Al Oster Echo of the Yukon Northland Ballads
Boyd Cameron The Province of Ontario The Province of Ontario // I'm Scared to Go Home
Souvenir Of Brantford Voice Of The City Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Jack Grunsky Land of the Silver Birch Buffalo Brian
Harold Flake 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
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Michael Patrick from the Mountain, Mary Ellen from the Bay Mr. Ottawa Valley
Jeff Howard Restin' In The Sun Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun
Stompin' Connors Tom Movin' On To Rouyn Movin' On To Rouyn b/w Carolyne
Chakra Moosejaw 50 Years Later
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Tonight at My Table All Alone Sing A Song
Stu Phillips The Fireworks Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
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)
Evan Kemp and the Trail Riders B.C. Pioneers B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser
Fred Dixon & the Friday Afternoon Things Have Changed Country and Proud Of It
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers The Stone Outside Dan Murphy's Door Sing A Song
Doug Crosley Hogtown (Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Ken Partington & Cathy The Waters of Iona The Waters of Iona
Okanagan Sound Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Serge Plotnikoff British Columbia Beautiful British Columbia
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Goin' Back to Jasper (6060) Sweet Rocky Mountains
Bill Houston Sounds from North of Superior North of Superior
Tim Hus Hells Gate Run Songs of West Canada
Tranquility Base The Future and the Past (The official Kingston Tercentennary Song) The Future and the Past (The official Kingston Tercentennary Song) b/w The Future and the Past (instrumental) (picture sleeve)
Francisco Gouveia and Jaime Aparicio The Golden Towers (Ricky & Debbie) - Toronto Is Beautiful Toronto is Beautiful
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Saskatchewan (words and music Eleanor Dahl) Present Happy Musical Memories
Serge Plotnikoff Sing Children Sing Beautiful British Columbia
Compilation Eugene Robert - That Little Old Shack in the Koot'nays Songs of British Columbia
Serge Plotnikoff Salmo Town Salmo Town b/w Riverboat In The Rain (picture sleeve)
Twisted Minds Vancouver All Your Ears Can Hear comp
Al Oster Unfortunate Miner Yukon Ballads
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Gavon’s Hotel at Quyon, Quebec Mr. Ottawa Valley
Souvenir Of Brantford Wonderful Town Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Manitoba Golden Boys Wonderful Town Wonderful Town b/w The Golden Boy
Stu Phillips Almighty Voice Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Joe St. Denis It's the Northland Where I Love It Country Convert
Ray Griff My Rocky Mountain Home Canada "My Native Land"
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers A Tribute to Frank Ryan Mr. Ottawa Valley
Charlie MacKinnon There'll Always be a Canada More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Jigger Pine Careless and Cold Careless and Cold b/w The Flow of the Fraser
Marshall Veal Red River Plains Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Compilation Eugene Robert - Serenade in the Rockies Songs of British Columbia
Ken Partington & Cathy Isle of Innistree The Waters of Iona
Hay River Choir Hay River Choir- North of Sixty Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
Scotty Stevenson & the Canadian Nighthawks Canada's Song The Convict and the Rose b/w Canada's Song (promo)
Art Snider with Halinah and Deborah Art Snider - Legend of Meldrum Bay Legend of Meldrum Bay b/w Legend of Meldrum Bay (picture sleeve)
Al Oster Twilight in the Yukon Northland Ballads
Mary Murphy Demers Mon Vancouver Vancouver
Bev Van den Bergh Marie There's a Little Town (Bobcaygeon) Spin it Country
Tommy Ambrose Norman Amadio - People City (instrumental) People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Stu Phillips En Roulant Ma Boule Visit Old Québec
Brothers Forbes The Happening B.C. The Happening B.C. b/w Where Will You Be?
Doug Parker Doug Parker Orchestra - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Choral Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Marv Garriott The Kimberley Yodel Kimberley Yodel (picture sleeve)
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 4 B.C. Centennial Song
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg The Last Roundup & Settle Down Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Bruce Innes Brandon Historical Narration (Fred McGuinnes) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Bank Robbery at Cobden This Ottawa Valley Of Mine
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Bonnechere Waltz Canadian Folk & Country Songs
Mike Graham Manitoulin Paradise of Man Momento of Manitoulin
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Could it Have Been Heaven Sing A Song
Serge Plotnikoff Grand Forks Country Beautiful British Columbia
CJAT Singers Your Invitation to Trail, B.C. Wonderful Trail, B.C. b/w Your Invitation to Trail, B.C.
Bob Bradburn Frank Callaghan - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
Marshall Veal In Canada Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Compilation Terry Kristy - Chilliwack Jive Songs of British Columbia
Charlie MacKinnon The Ghost of Bra's D'or More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg Punching Dough 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
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Such is the Life of a Band A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Sable Ridge Saanich Road Saanich Road b/w Why Don’t We Fall in Love
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers The Lanark Fire This Ottawa Valley Of Mine
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers A Fiddle, Gee-Tar And Washboard 25th Anniversary
Compilation Indian Summer City Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Cornelia Boucher Caper from Cape Breton (Une fille de cap Breton) Cornelia (Anglophone Version)
Stu Phillips Fraser's Highway A Visit to British Columbia
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Misery Loves Company 25th Anniversary
George Hector My Home in Queens County Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Cal Cavendish Brandon The Prairies Sing
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Drawing Circles on the Map 25 Years - The Beginning - The Now
Geoff Noble The Brigade Trails Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Sycamore Street Singers Niagara Bright Down the Middle
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers) Girl From Saskatoon Hank's Centennial Travels
Stu Phillips White Stallion Legend Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Stu Phillips Donkey Riding Visit Old Québec
Terry Cousineau & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Tribute to Friendship Road to Holman Island
Wayne Arthur "Cinch" Alberta Gold Alberta Gold
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers) Hank's Travels Hank's Centennial Travels
Élan Penticton Peaches Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Gateway Three North Bay North Bay b/w Railroad Bill
Mike Beddoes and His Orchestra Saskatoon Souvenir of B.C.
Stu Phillips The Village Blacksmith Visit Old Québec
Celebration 100 Years Strong 100 Years Strong (split with Family Pride)
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers The Old Tyme Fiddler's Dream Sing A Song
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Moonlight Memories 25th Anniversary
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg A Bar U Reunion Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Fred Dixon & the Friday Afternoon Happy Birthday Smith Falls Country and Proud Of It
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Little Stubby Toes A Visit to the Ottawa Valley

The Canucks

Mr. Ottawa Valley

Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers – Mr. Ottawa Valley (3)

Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers – Mr. Ottawa Valley (2)

Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers – Mr. Ottawa Valley (1)

Mac Beattie

Mac Beattie - 25th Anniversary BACK

25th Anniversary

This Ottawa Valley Of Mine

Mac Beattie & His Melodiers – This Ottawa Valley Of Mine (3)

Mac Beattie & His Melodiers – This Ottawa Valley Of Mine (2)

Mac Beattie & His Melodiers – This Ottawa Valley Of Mine (1)

Sing A Song

Mac Beattie - Sing a Song BACK

A Visit to the Ottawa Valley

Mac Beattie - A Visit to the Ottawa Valley BACK

Canadian Folk & Country Songs

Mac Beattie - Canadian Folk & Country Songs BACK

Bright Down the Middle

Stay By Me b/w My Vancouver

Gurr, Russ

Honestly

White, Diamond Joe

Ostanek, Walter

Tranquility Base

Ian, Oliver and Nora, later to become Tranquility Base.

The Future and the Past (The official Kingston Tercentennary Song) b/w The Future and the Past (instrumental) (picture sleeve)

My City Toronto: The Sesqui Song (with Jack Lenz)

Kosinec, Tony

Verkhovyna Trio

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