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
Williams, Ernie My Heart's Back in Sault Ste. Marie Scarlet Leaf Of Canada
Oster, Al Echo of the Yukon Northland Ballads
Manitoba Golden Boys The Golden Boy - CKRC's Bob Bradburn Wonderful Town b/w The Golden Boy
Phillips, Stu The Fireworks Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Phillips, Stu Bill Miner A Visit to British Columbia
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Mitchell, Ken, Barbara Sapergia and Geoffrey Ursell Is There Anybody Here From Moose Jaw? Songs From Year of the Moose (picture sleeve)
Boss, Dorean Flower Town '73 Brampton's Birthday (picture sleeve)
Veal, Marshall Eastern Shores Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Pine, Jigger Careless and Cold Careless and Cold b/w The Flow of the Fraser
Phillips, Stu Legend Of Perce Rock Visit Old Québec
Compilation Weeley Wright - Down at Jericho Songs of British Columbia
Said the Whale This City's a Mess Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Garnett, J.J. Making It Down On Yonge Street With Thanks From Me To You
Connors, Stompin' Tom Movin' On To Rouyn Movin' On To Rouyn b/w Carolyne
Stevenson, Scotty With The Edmonton Eskimos Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore) Red Hot Boogie b/w Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore)
Hay River Choir Yellowknife Concert Band - We're Together Again (Instr.) Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
West, Gordie Calgary Snow My Calgary Home
Ruzicka, Bob Aklavik Edmonton Singer / Composer
Oster, Al The Unfortunate Miner Northland Ballads
Roadhouse Manitoba Manitoba b/w Somebody Changed the Words to Our Song
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg The Last Roundup & Settle Down Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) My Nova Scotia Home Hank's Centennial Travels
Houston, Bill Back in My Home Town North of Superior
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Diehl, Alden Fight On (Summer) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Phillips, Stu Bill Miner Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Old Timer Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Partington, Ken & Cathy Ballad of Oak Island The Waters of Iona
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 2 B.C. Centennial Song
Tasson'e, Lee Toronto (The Beautiful City) Toronto (The Beautiful City) b/w Never Let You Go
Cavendish, Cal Brandon The Prairies Sing
Swinging Strings Wonderful Winnipeg Welcome To Winnipeg b/w Wonderful Winnipeg
Howard, Jeff Restin' In The Sun Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun
Oster, Al Unfortunate Miner Yukon Ballads
St. Denis, Joe My Old Home Town Country Convert
Compilation Terry Kristy - Moon Over Kelowna Songs of British Columbia
Garnett, J.J. Memories of My Hometown With Thanks From Me To You
Stevenson, Scotty & the Canadian Nighthawks Canada's Song The Convict and the Rose b/w Canada's Song (promo)
Riddle, Nelson* Moving Ahead British Columbia Suite
Souvenir Of Brantford Voice Of The City Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Noble, Geoff The Brigade Trails Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Pine, Jigger The Flow of the Fraser Careless and Cold b/w The Flow of the Fraser
Griff, Ray Canada Canada "My Native Land"
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Alberta Gold Alberta Gold
Compilation This Train Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Tom Lynch Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Barkerville Legend That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Cameron, Boyd The Province of Ontario The Province of Ontario // I'm Scared to Go Home
Armes, Robert Bobcaygeon Songs for Icarus
Barber, Del Home to Manitoba Love Songs For The Last 20
Free and Happy The Land We Like Best Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best
Graham, Mike There's a Bridge in Little Current Momento of Manitoulin
Heritage Holyrood Song Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Phillips, Stu Bull Train Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Phillips, Stu Moon Over the Rockies A Visit to British Columbia
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour Sunday in Toronto Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Hunter, Tommy Mississauga Mississauga
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Tyin' a Knot in the Devil's Tail Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Bradburn, Bob Frank Callaghan - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
Oster, Al Ballad of Soapy Smith Northland Ballads
Oster, Al Yukon Gold Yukon Ballads
Compilation Terry Kristy - Chilliwack Jive Songs of British Columbia
Booker, Fred Vikki's Man Road Song
Plotnikoff, Serge British Columbia Beautiful British Columbia
Oster, Al Echo of the Yukon Yukon Ballads
MacKinnon, Charlie There'll Always be a Canada More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
MacKinnon, Charlie The Nova Scotia Song More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Flake, Harold 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
Swing With Souris Swingin' Bridge Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold
Veal, Marshall River Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Heritage Conception Harbour Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Phillips, Stu Madeleine de vecheres Visit Old Québec
Booker, Fred Wild Alberta Rose Road Song
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Rideau River Paddle Wheeler Country and Proud Of It
Veal, Marshall Eagles Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 1 B.C. Centennial Song
Partington, Ken & Cathy The Waters of Iona The Waters of Iona
Watkins, Reg This Our Native Land Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Lauzon, Marlo & Lutia Song For New Brunswick Song For New Brunswick b/w Alice
Hudson, Lee Battle River Trouble Is My Middle Name
Creamcheeze Good~Time Band Milverton Perth County Green
Compilation Eugene Robert - Serenade in the Rockies Songs of British Columbia
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 4 B.C. Centennial Song
Murray, Anne-Marie The Streets of Old St. John's The Streets of Old St. John's b/w Has Love Gone Out of Style
Wayne, Johnny Montréal (See You at the Fair) Montréal b/w Forget It
Phillips, Stu The Champlain & St. Lawrence Line Visit Old Québec
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg I Ride an Old Paint Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Powell River Fisherman That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Great Speckled Bird Calgary ST
Compilation Terry Kristy - Kitsilano Songs of British Columbia
Wiz Kids The Toronto Song The Toronto Song b/w Ontario! (picture sleeve)
Oster, Al Yukon Cheechako Yukon Ballads
Griff, Ray My Rocky Mountain Home Canada "My Native Land"
Souvenir Of Brantford Wonderful Town Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Plotnikoff, Serge Grand Forks Country Beautiful British Columbia
Barrie, Keath Please Buy Me A Plane Sings of Love and Places
Gargoyle Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) ST
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Beautiful Canada Beautiful Canada

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