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
Foreman, Al Deep in the Heart of Vancouver Deep in the ❤️ of Vancouver
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 2 B.C. Centennial Song
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Riddle, Nelson* Moving Ahead British Columbia Suite
Partington, Ken & Cathy The Waters of Iona The Waters of Iona
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour The Toronto Subway Song Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Schaeffer, Beverly Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song: Diamond Jubilee '73 Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song b/w Diamond City
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Things Have Changed Country and Proud Of It
Wayne, Hal And The Canadian Ramblers Princess Canadian Ramblin' b/w Princess
Plotnikoff, Serge Bells of Peace Beautiful British Columbia
Élan Penticton Peaches Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Veal, Marshall In Canada Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Oster, Al Arctic Eskimo Northland Ballads
Okanagan Sound Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
River City Band The Powell River Song Waitin' For the Ferry b/w The Powell River Song
Garnett, J.J. Making It Down On Yonge Street With Thanks From Me To You
Compilation Woodland City Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Barkerville Legend That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Howard, Jeff Restin' In The Sun Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun
Westview Stage Band Ontario Themes Westview Stage
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Tribute to Friendship Road to Holman Island
Houston, Bill Valleys of Gold North of Superior
Mathieson, Peter Yonge Street Yonge Street b/w heaven Help the Fool
Houston, Bill Back in My Home Town North of Superior
Partington, Ken & Cathy Ballad of Oak Island The Waters of Iona
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Sweet Rocky Mountains Sweet Rocky Mountains
Parker, Doug Doug Parker Orchestra - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Choral Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
Beau Dommage Montréal ST
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)
Crosley, Doug Centre Island (Babs Babineau and Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Punching Dough Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Rideau River Paddle Wheeler Country and Proud Of It
Phillips, Stu Simon Gun-a-Noot A Visit to British Columbia
Croft, Michael Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (The Thompson Song) Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (picture sleeve)
Okanagan Sound The Okanagan is Ok! Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Bent, Chaly Calling Dawson City Alberta Rose b/w Calling Dawson City
Watkins, Reg Look for Beauty (In this Country) Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Compilation Terry Kristy - Kamloops Songs of British Columbia
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg A Bar U Reunion Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Compilation Terry Kristy - Moon Over Kelowna Songs of British Columbia
Koster, Wally Sunset Waltz Alberta Trail b/w Sunset Waltz
Said the Whale The Banks of the English Bay Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Griff, Ray Calgary Calgary Canada "My Native Land"
Hus, Tim Hells Gate Run Songs of West Canada
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
Foley, Doug 'Ramblin' Home On The Old Annapolis River My Old Home is Empty b/w Home On The Old Annapolis River
Armes, Robert Bobcaygeon Songs for Icarus
Original Caste Sault Ste. Marie When Love is Near b/w Sault Ste. Marie
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Tsawwassen Queen That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Hauschild, George & Carole Yukon Song Yukon Song (split with Earl Hughes)
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Parker, Doug The Jubilation Singers - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Folk Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Compilation Eugene Robert - That Little Old Shack in the Koot'nays Songs of British Columbia
Garnett, J.J. Maritimers Dream With Thanks From Me To You
Oster, Al Ballad of Soapy Smith Northland Ballads
Baker, Dave Westham Island Emily Carr... World of Small b/w Westham Island
Compilation Terry Kristy - Kitsilano Songs of British Columbia
Harrow, Richard & Julian Kerr Skiing Lake Louise Skiing Lake Louise b/w The Lake Louise Love Theme (picture sleeve)
Calamity Brothers This Is My Island This Is My Island b/w Something to Sing About
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Travelin Man That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Oster, Al Unfortunate Miner Yukon Ballads
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg I Ride an Old Paint Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Hector, George Pretty Valley in New Brunswick Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Free and Happy Hey That's Alberta Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best
Riddle, Nelson* The Caribou British Columbia Suite
Phillips, Stu Bull Train Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Hunter, Tommy Mississauga Mississauga
Dofasco Male Chorus Hamilton Our Town Hamilton Centennial Song b/w Hamilton, Our Town
Johner, Brad & Stan Stan Garchinski 100 Years of Heart Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!
Gurr, Russ City of Dauphin Federal Grain Train
Griff, Ray Canada Canada "My Native Land"
Compilation Indian Summer City Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Phillips, Stu Albert Johnson Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Davis, Bruce Quintet Saskatchewan I Love You Buffalo Daze b/w Saskatchewan I Love You
Carillon Singers Manitoba Manitoba (split with Brookers Combo) (picture sleeve)
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Sundance Kid Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Graham, Mike Manitoulin Paradise of Man Momento of Manitoulin
Phillips, Stu The Chief's Lament Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Compilation Eugene Robert - Back in Old B.C. Songs of British Columbia
Veal, Marshall Eastern Shores Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Alberta Born Alberta Gold
Hay River Choir Hay River Choir- North of Sixty Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
Makem, Tommy Vancouver Vancouver b/w Better Times
Phillips, Stu Nigger John Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour Sunday in Toronto Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Oster, Al Buckets of Steel Yukon Ballads
Partington, Ken & Cathy Isle of Innistree The Waters of Iona
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Southern Refuge Road to Holman Island
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" In the West Country Alberta Gold
Compilation Lizzie Simcoe Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Graham, Mike Sands of Providence Bay Momento of Manitoulin
Compilation Snowmen Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Conroy, Charles "Whitewater" The Ballad of Woodfibre The Ballad of Woodfibre b/w Bennett's Railroad Song
Booker, Fred Brown Earth Road Song
Watkins, Reg Come Back to Muskoka Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Road to Eternity Road to Holman Island
Phillips, Stu Fraser's Highway A Visit to British Columbia
Barrie, Keath On Being Canadian Sings of Love and Places

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