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
Phillips, Stu The Grand Hotel A Visit to British Columbia
Kemp, Evan and the Trail Riders My Home by the Fraser B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Happy Birthday Smith Falls Country and Proud Of It
Phillips, Stu Bull Train Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Brothers Forbes The Happening B.C. The Happening B.C. b/w Where Will You Be?
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 3 B.C. Centennial Song
Compilation Terry Kristy - Kitsilano Songs of British Columbia
Graham, Mike Manitoulin March Momento of Manitoulin
Phillips, Ursula The Yellowknife Song Yellowknife, N.W.T.
Schaeffer, Beverly Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song: Diamond Jubilee '73 Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song b/w Diamond City
Cavendish, Cal Brandon The Prairies Sing
Swing With Souris Souris Centennial Ballad Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold
Grunsky, Jack For Muskoka Buffalo Brian
McConnell, Gordie Sitting at Home on Vancouver Island Southern Comfort b/w Sitting at Home on Vancouver Island
Veal, Marshall Brightest Star Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
McLollie, Oscar* Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie) ST
Westview Stage Band It's Canada's Time Westview Stage
Dofasco Male Chorus Hamilton Centennial Song Hamilton Centennial Song b/w Hamilton, Our Town
Phillips, Stu Moon Over the Rockies A Visit to British Columbia
Phillips, Stu The Village Blacksmith Visit Old Québec
Cavendish, Cal The Land That I Love The Prairies Sing
Phillips, Stu The Lost Lemon Mine Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Gateway Three North Bay North Bay b/w Railroad Bill
Hagan, Jim What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? b/w What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? (whistle instrumental)
Fifth Manitoba Manitoba Centennial Song (split with Daniel MacIntyre School Choir) (picture sleeve)
Noble, Geoff The Brigade Trails Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Compilation Eugene Robert - Serenade in the Rockies Songs of British Columbia
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Canadian National That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Compilation Terry Kristy - Penticton Peach Festival Songs of British Columbia
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Reincarnation Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Barber, Del Thunder Bay Love Songs For The Last 20
Phillips, Stu The Winter Camp Visit Old Québec
White, Diamond Joe Ferry to Nanaimo Honestly
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg A Bar U Reunion Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Mathieson, Peter Yonge Street Yonge Street b/w heaven Help the Fool
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Prince Edward Island is Heaven to Me Hank's Centennial Travels
Tufts, Terry Niagara Niagara b/w Niagara (picture sleeve)
Baker, Dave Westham Island Emily Carr... World of Small b/w Westham Island
Armes, Robert Bobcaygeon Songs for Icarus
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
Huevos Rancheros Girl From N.A.N.I.A.M.O. Dig In!
Stevenson, Scotty and the Nighthawks featuring Ruthie McLean, Bernie McLean, Johnny Brown and Buddy Ackers My Nova Scotia Home Country Songs featuring Ruthie MacLean
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg The Last Roundup & Settle Down Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Phillips, Stu Simon Gun-a-Noot A Visit to British Columbia
Watkins, Reg Beauty In This Country B.C. Salmon Fleet b/w Beauty In This Country
Plotnikoff, Serge Sing Children Sing Beautiful British Columbia
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg And the Meadowlark Song Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Ambrose, Tommy Tommy Ambrose - People City People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Oster, Al My Yukalaska Girl Northland Ballads
Wayne, Johnny Montréal (See You at the Fair) Montréal b/w Forget It
Swinging Strings Welcome To Winnipeg Welcome To Winnipeg b/w Wonderful Winnipeg
Oster, Al Northland Northland Ballads
Phillips, Stu Ernest Cashel Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Things Have Changed Country and Proud Of It
Tobias, Ken I'm Goin' Home Dream #2
Swing With Souris Swingin' Bridge Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold
Riddle, Nelson* Government House British Columbia Suite
Compilation Terry Kristy - Victoria Songs of British Columbia
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg John Ware Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Tobias, Ken Here You Are Today (Theme For Saint John) Here You Are Today (Theme For Saint John)
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) My Home by the Fraser Hank's Centennial Travels
Compilation Hogtown Hoe-Down Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Phillips, Stu The Priest Who Slept One Hundred Years Visit Old Québec
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Alberta Born Alberta Gold
Barrie, Keath Apalachicola Sings of Love and Places
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
River City Band The Powell River Song Waitin' For the Ferry b/w The Powell River Song
Griff, Ray Canada Canada "My Native Land"
Gargoyle Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) ST
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company The Instant Town of Mackenzie That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Phillips, Stu Dollard des ormeaux Visit Old Québec
Dofasco Male Chorus Hamilton Our Town Hamilton Centennial Song b/w Hamilton, Our Town
MacKinnon, Charlie There'll Always be a Canada More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Original Caste Sault Ste. Marie When Love is Near b/w Sault Ste. Marie
Brose, Gord Hitch Hiking Blues Canadian Truck Song b/w Hitch Hiking Blues
Oster, Al Klondike Cattle Drive Northland Ballads
Bertrand, Frank The Land of Shining Waters The Land of Shining Waters b/w The Land of Shining Waters
Riddle, Nelson* Peace River British Columbia Suite
Hector, George My Home in Queens County Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Southern Refuge Road to Holman Island
Down Home Singers It's a Great, Great Country It's a Great, Great Country b/w The Land I Dream Of
Lynn, Patty And The Pacers My Vancouver Stay By Me b/w My Vancouver
Calamity Brothers This Is My Island This Is My Island b/w Something to Sing About
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Hank's Travels Hank's Centennial Travels
Graham, Mike Another Autumn On Manitoulin Momento of Manitoulin
Oster, Al Arctic Eskimo Northland Ballads
McLollie, Oscar* Blues in Nova Scotia (Oscar McLollie) ST
Okanagan Sound The Okanagan is Ok! Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Partington, Ken & Cathy Ballad of Oak Island The Waters of Iona
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Come Ride With Me Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Phillips, Stu Albert Johnson Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Boucher, Cornelia Caper from Cape Breton (Une fille de cap Breton) Cornelia (Anglophone Version)
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)
Howard, Jeff Round Saskatoon Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun
The Canucks Yukon Song Yukon Song b/w Everybody's Talkin'
Houston, Bill Sounds from North of Superior North of Superior
Compilation Weeley Wright - Williams Lake Stampede Songs of British Columbia
Phillips, Stu The Okanagan Valley A Visit to British Columbia
Riddle, Nelson* Vancouver Nights British Columbia Suite

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