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
Oster, Al Ballad of Soapy Smith Northland Ballads
Houston, Bill Valleys of Gold North of Superior
Howard, Jeff Round Saskatoon Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun
Phillips, Stu Albert Johnson Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Phillips, Stu The Winter Camp Visit Old Québec
Dofasco Male Chorus Hamilton Our Town Hamilton Centennial Song b/w Hamilton, Our Town
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" This Land Alberta Gold
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Riddle, Nelson* Government House British Columbia Suite
Watkins, Reg Come Back to Muskoka Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Parker, Doug Doug Parker Orchestra - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Choral Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Koster, Wally Alberta Trail Alberta Trail b/w Sunset Waltz
Taylor, Allyson and Neil Harris Singers & Orchestra Manitoba Cities Manitoba Towns Manitoba Cities, Manitoba Towns b/w Lord Selkirk Song (picture sleeve)
OC Guys And Gals Gidget (Hamilton, We Love You) Wonderful Hamilton b/w Gidget (Hamilton, We Love You)
Plotnikoff, Serge Salmo Town Salmo Town b/w Riverboat In The Rain (picture sleeve)
Veal, Marshall Red River Plains Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Phillips, Stu Star Child Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Riddle, Nelson* Vancouver Nights British Columbia Suite
Bailey, George & Les Secord Niagara Falls Niagara Falls b/w Carillon Bells/ Rainbow Ridge (picture sleeve)
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Fred Stimson Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Compilation Snowmen Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Phoenix North Ontario In the Morning
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
Boss, Dorean Flower Town '73 Brampton's Birthday (picture sleeve)
Booker, Fred You Can Learn Nothing More Standing Still Road Song
West, Gordie My Calgary Home My Calgary Home
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
Phillips, Stu Donkey Riding Visit Old Québec
Armes, Robert Bobcaygeon Songs for Icarus
Phillips, Ursula The Yellowknife Song Yellowknife, N.W.T.
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Saskatchewan (words and music Eleanor Dahl) Present Happy Musical Memories
Veal, Marshall Alberta Serenade Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Lynn, Patty And The Pacers Stay By Me Stay By Me b/w My Vancouver
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Pacific Great Eastern That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
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)
MacKinnon, Charlie The Ghost of Bra's D'or More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Gregorash, Joey Golden Boy Golden Boy
Compilation Season of the Yonge Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Compilation Hogtown Hoe-Down Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
MacKinnon, Charlie The Nova Scotia Song More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Croft, Michael Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (The Thompson Song) Is It True What They Say About Thompson? (picture sleeve)
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg The Last Roundup & Settle Down Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Barber, Del Thunder Bay Love Songs For The Last 20
Ward Sisters Bathurst Bathurst (split with Derek Knowles)
Innes, Bruce Brandon Historical Narration (Fred McGuinnes) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Howard, Jeff Restin' In The Sun Round Saskatoon b/w Restin' In The Sun
Houston, Bill Back in My Home Town North of Superior
Stevenson, Scotty With The Edmonton Eskimos Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore) Red Hot Boogie b/w Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore)
Foreman, Al Deep in the Heart of Vancouver Deep in the ❤️ of Vancouver
CJAT Singers Wonderful Trail, B.C. Wonderful Trail, B.C. b/w Your Invitation to Trail, B.C.
Garnett, J.J. Maritimers Dream With Thanks From Me To You
Phillips, Stu The Lost Lemon Mine Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Barrie, Keath On Being Canadian Sings of Love and Places
Griff, Ray Calgary, Alberta Canada "My Native Land"
Veal, Marshall River Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
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
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Springtime in Alberta Alberta Gold
Oster, Al My Book of Yukon Memories Yukon Ballads
Oster, Al Yukon Cheechako Yukon Ballads
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" In the West Country Alberta Gold
Graham, Mike Manitoulin Paradise of Man Momento of Manitoulin
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Southern Refuge Road to Holman Island
Phillips, Stu The Priest Who Slept One Hundred Years Visit Old Québec
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Beautiful Canada Beautiful Canada
Gillan, Marty City On the West Coast (Vancouver) Hello Again
Tasson'e, Lee Toronto (The Beautiful City) Toronto (The Beautiful City) b/w Never Let You Go
Hudson, Lee Never Been to Balzac Trouble Is My Middle Name
Phillips, Stu Moon Over the Rockies A Visit to British Columbia
Brothers Forbes Where Will You Be? The Happening B.C. b/w Where Will You Be?
Houston, Bill Ojibway Country North of Superior
Innes, Bruce Brandon Centennial Song "Yesterday's Dream - Tomorrow's Future" (Bruce Innis) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company The Instant Town of Mackenzie That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Come Where We’re At Hank's Centennial Travels
Connors, Stompin' Tom Movin' On To Rouyn Movin' On To Rouyn b/w Carolyne
Great Speckled Bird Calgary ST
Hauschild, George & Carole Penticton Penticton b/w But For Love
Booker, Fred Wild Alberta Rose Road Song
Hay River Choir Yellowknife Concert Band- North of Sixty (instr.) Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Come Ride With Me Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Barkerville Stage That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Phillips, Stu En Roulant Ma Boule Visit Old Québec
Crosley, Doug Hogtown (Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Noble, Geoff The Cariboo Fusiliers Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Veal, Marshall Ottawa Valley Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Stevenson, Scotty & the Canadian Nighthawks Canada's Song The Convict and the Rose b/w Canada's Song (promo)
White, Diamond Joe Cowichan Bay Honestly
Riddle, Nelson* The Caribou British Columbia Suite
Hagan, Jim What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? b/w What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? (whistle instrumental)
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Take Me Back to Old New Brunswick Hank's Centennial Travels
Heritage Twillingate Island Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Riddle, Nelson* Valley of the Swans British Columbia Suite
Hus, Tim Hells Gate Run Songs of West Canada
Heritage Holyrood Song Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 4 B.C. Centennial Song
Graham, Mike People Are Beautiful in Lovely Mindemoya Momento of Manitoulin
Plotnikoff, Serge Sing Children Sing Beautiful British Columbia
Country Odyssey Kamloops City Kamloops City b/w You've Got to Learn
Gallant, Tom Song of the Restigouche Song of the Restigouche (Campbelton Salmon Festival Theme)
Dean, Albert My Home Newfoundland My Atlantic Home

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