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
Jim Hagan What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? b/w What's Your Hurry Fort McMurray? (whistle instrumental)
Russ Gurr City of Dauphin Federal Grain Train
Claman Richard Morris & Jerry Toth St. Lawrence Centre Song St. Lawrence Centre Song
Marshall Veal In Canada Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Calamity Brothers This Is My Island This Is My Island b/w Something to Sing About
Bill Houston Ojibway Country North of Superior
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Saskatchewan (words and music Eleanor Dahl) Present Happy Musical Memories
Gordie West Calgary Snow My Calgary Home
Compilation Weeley Wright - Cariboo Kid Songs of British Columbia
Compilation Eugene Robert - The Thrill of the West Songs of British Columbia
Marshall Veal Red River Plains Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Al Oster My Book of Yukon Memories Yukon Ballads
Moose Jaw Sing-out Group (split with Lions Junior A Band) Moose Jaw Theme Song Moose Jaw Theme Song (picture sleeve)
Nelson* Riddle Moving Ahead British Columbia Suite
B.C. Vancouver Talking Postcard Capilano Canyon, Grouse Mountain, Granville Mall, Canadian Pacific Railway, Bloedel Conservatory, H.R. Macmillan Planetarium 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
Jerry Toth A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Allyson Taylor and Neil Harris Singers & Orchestra Manitoba Cities Manitoba Towns Manitoba Cities, Manitoba Towns b/w Lord Selkirk Song (picture sleeve)
Propp - Aganda Vancouver I'm Always Returning Vancouver I'm Always Returning
Evan Kemp and the Trail Riders B.C. Pioneers B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser
Keath Barrie Christian Island (Georgian Bay) Sings of Love and Places
Bruce Innes Brandon Centennial Song "Yesterday's Dream - Tomorrow's Future" (Bruce Innis) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Gateway Three North Bay North Bay b/w Railroad Bill
Terry Cousineau & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Holman Island Road to Holman Island
J.J. Garnett Making It Down On Yonge Street With Thanks From Me To You
Stu Phillips The Grand Hotel A Visit to British Columbia
Marshall Veal Black Diamond Saloon Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Stu Phillips White Stallion Legend Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Bank Robbery at Cobden This Ottawa Valley Of Mine
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers The Good Old Maritimes Canadian Folk & Country Songs
Tom Gallant Song of the Restigouche Song of the Restigouche (Campbelton Salmon Festival Theme)
Down Home Singers The Land I Dream Of It's a Great, Great Country b/w The Land I Dream Of
Terry Cousineau & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Dream Lover Road to Holman Island
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Moonlight Memories 25th Anniversary
Serge Plotnikoff Fly Me Back to Nelson City Beautiful British Columbia
Doug Parker Doug Parker Orchestra - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Choral Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Jack Grunsky Land of the Silver Birch Buffalo Brian
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers The Old Tyme Fiddler's Dream Sing A Song
Art Snider with Halinah and Deborah Art Snider - Legend of Meldrum Bay Legend of Meldrum Bay b/w Legend of Meldrum Bay (picture sleeve)
George Hector Pretty Valley in New Brunswick Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Al Oster Ballad of Soapy Smith Northland Ballads
Down Home Singers It's a Great, Great Country It's a Great, Great Country b/w The Land I Dream Of
J.J. Garnett Memories of My Hometown With Thanks From Me To You
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Such is the Life of a Band A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Little Stubby Toes A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Jigger Pine Careless and Cold Careless and Cold b/w The Flow of the Fraser
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers In a Little Shack Up the Pontiac Canadian Folk & Country Songs
Mike Graham Gore Bay Momento of Manitoulin
Country Odyssey Kamloops City Kamloops City b/w You've Got to Learn
Mary Murphy Demers Vancouver Vancouver
Johnny Stevenson and the Nighthawks featuring Ruthie McLean McLean Brown and Buddy Ackers Alberta Country Songs featuring Ruthie MacLean
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Rockabye Waltz Sing A Song
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg The More We Get Together Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Stu Phillips The Horse Trader Visit Old Québec
Compilation Weeley Wright - Williams Lake Stampede Songs of British Columbia
Ernie Williams My Heart's Back in Sault Ste. Marie Scarlet Leaf Of Canada
Al Oster Unfortunate Miner Yukon Ballads
Reg Watkins This Our Native Land Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Oscar* McLollie Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie) ST
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Bonnechere Waltz Canadian Folk & Country Songs
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers) Red River Valley Hank's Centennial Travels
Al Foreman Deep in the Heart of Vancouver Deep in the ❤️ of Vancouver
Twisted Minds Vancouver All Your Ears Can Hear comp
Stu Phillips The Chief's Lament Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
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
Tommy Ambrose Tommy Ambrose - People City People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Thora Anders and Lance Harrison Vancouver Vancouver
Ozzie Williams with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour Sunday in Toronto Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Geoff Noble Fort Langley Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Ken Partington & Cathy Isle of Innistree The Waters of Iona
Stu Phillips En Roulant Ma Boule Visit Old Québec
Stu Phillips Bull Train Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
OC Guys And Gals Gidget (Hamilton, We Love You) Wonderful Hamilton b/w Gidget (Hamilton, We Love You)
Heritage Flight to Gander Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Boss & the Bandits Born in North Van Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Maple Sugar Blues Sing A Song
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg Old Timer Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
George Hector My Home in Queens County Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Okanagan Sound Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) Ogopogo (The Great Okanagan Mystery) b/w The Okanagan Is Ok! (picture sleeve)
Boyd Cameron The Province of Ontario The Province of Ontario // I'm Scared to Go Home
Hay River Choir Yellowknife Concert Band- North of Sixty (instr.) Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
Terry Cousineau & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Midnight Dancer Road to Holman Island
Souvenir Of Brantford Voice Of The City Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Stu Phillips Simon Gun-a-Noot A Visit to British Columbia
Bob Ruzicka Whitefish Station Whaling Man Edmonton Singer / Composer
Serge Plotnikoff Sing Children Sing Beautiful British Columbia
Scotty Stevenson With The Edmonton Eskimos Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore) Red Hot Boogie b/w Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore)
Compilation Terry Kristy - Kamloops Songs of British Columbia
Compilation Eugene Robert - Serenade in the Rockies Songs of British Columbia
Wiz Kids The Toronto Song The Toronto Song b/w Ontario! (picture sleeve)
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg And the Meadowlark Song Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Dorean Boss Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
George Bailey & Les Secord Niagara Falls Niagara Falls b/w Carillon Bells/ Rainbow Ridge (picture sleeve)
Al Oster Yukon Cheechako Yukon Ballads
Terry Cousineau & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Sometimes My Love Road to Holman Island
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Sweet Rocky Mountains Sweet Rocky Mountains
Doug Foley 'Ramblin' Home On The Old Annapolis River My Old Home is Empty b/w Home On The Old Annapolis River
Stu Phillips Nigger John Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Cornelia Boucher Caper from Cape Breton (Une fille de cap Breton) Cornelia (Anglophone Version)
Bill Houston Heart of Ojibway Country North of Superior
Gargoyle Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) ST

Compilation

Songs of West Canada

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)

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