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
Williams, Ernie My Heart's Back in Sault Ste. Marie Scarlet Leaf Of Canada
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Hank's Travels Hank's Centennial Travels
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg The More We Get Together Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Hay River Choir Yellowknife Concert Band- North of Sixty (instr.) Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
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
Propp - Aganda Vancouver I'm Always Returning Vancouver I'm Always Returning
Oster, Al My Yukalaska Girl Northland Ballads
Phillips, Stu The Champlain & St. Lawrence Line Visit Old Québec
Compilation Terry Kristy - Penticton Peach Festival Songs of British Columbia
Hudson, Lee Battle River Trouble Is My Middle Name
Stevenson, Scotty With The Edmonton Eskimos Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore) Red Hot Boogie b/w Alberta (The Province of Riches Galore)
Arthur, Wayne "Cinch" Alberta Gold Alberta Gold
Richards, Dal & his Orchestra Welcome to Vancouver Beautiful Canada
Houston, Bill King of White Otter Lake North of Superior
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Where the St. Lawrence River Flows Hank's Centennial Travels
Bailey, George & Les Secord Niagara Falls Niagara Falls b/w Carillon Bells/ Rainbow Ridge (picture sleeve)
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) My Home by the Fraser Hank's Centennial Travels
Garnett, J.J. Walton With Thanks From Me To You
Free and Happy Hey That's Alberta Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best
McLollie, Oscar* Blues in Nova Scotia (Oscar McLollie) ST
Plotnikoff, Serge Kaslo Bay Kaslo Bay b/w British Columbia
Veal, Marshall Red River Plains Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Innes, Bruce Brandon Centennial Song "Yesterday's Dream - Tomorrow's Future" (Bruce Innis) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Plotnikoff, Serge Grand Forks Country Beautiful British Columbia
Graham, Mike Billings Momento of Manitoulin
Cavendish, Cal The Land That I Love The Prairies Sing
Hunter, Tommy Mississauga Mississauga
Compilation Weeley Wright - N-A-N-A-I-M-O Songs of British Columbia
Oster, Al Irena Cheyenne Yukon Ballads
St. Denis, Joe My Old Home Town Country Convert
Ruzicka, Bob Whitefish Station Whaling Man Edmonton Singer / Composer
Bent, Chaly Calling Dawson City Alberta Rose b/w Calling Dawson City
Hauschild, George & Carole Yukon Song Yukon Song (split with Earl Hughes)
Davis, Bruce Quintet Saskatchewan I Love You Buffalo Daze b/w Saskatchewan I Love You
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)
Conroy, Charles "Whitewater" The Ballad of Woodfibre The Ballad of Woodfibre b/w Bennett's Railroad Song
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Prince Edward Island is Heaven to Me Hank's Centennial Travels
Souvenir Of Brantford Wonderful Town Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Happy Birthday Smith Falls Country and Proud Of It
Greg And Rich For This Is British Columbia For This Is British Columbia b/w Summer Dream (picture sleeve)
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Blue Canadian Rockies Hank's Centennial Travels
MacKinnon, Charlie The Nova Scotia Song More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Manitoba Golden Boys Wonderful Town Wonderful Town b/w The Golden Boy
Veal, Marshall Rocky Mountain Time Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Compilation Weeley Wright - Williams Lake Stampede Songs of British Columbia
Phillips, Stu Donkey Riding Visit Old Québec
Phillips, Stu Legend of the Fernie Fire A Visit to British Columbia
Veal, Marshall Black Diamond Saloon Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Phillips, Stu Almighty Voice Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Pacific Great Eastern That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Compilation Weeley Wright - Prince George Songs of British Columbia
Heritage Flight to Gander Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Reincarnation Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Gurr, Russ City of Dauphin Federal Grain Train
Brothers Forbes The Happening B.C. The Happening B.C. b/w Where Will You Be?
Noble, Geoff Fort Langley Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Wayne, Johnny Montréal (See You at the Fair) Montréal b/w Forget It
Compilation Indian Summer City Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Said the Whale Howe Sounds Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg John Ware Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Koster, Wally Sunset Waltz Alberta Trail b/w Sunset Waltz
Pine, Jigger The Flow of the Fraser Careless and Cold b/w The Flow of the Fraser
Riedel Brothers Estevan's Old North Star Mine Help Me Find My Way b/w Estevan's Old North Star Mine
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Holman Island Road to Holman Island
Phillips, Stu Bill Miner Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Grunsky, Jack A Better Look at Toronto Toronto
Bertrand, Frank The Land of Shining Waters The Land of Shining Waters b/w The Land of Shining Waters
Gregorash, Joey Golden Boy Golden Boy
Bedford, Flip My British Columbia Home My British Columbia Home // Up the Cariboo Trail
Schaeffer, Beverly Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song: Diamond Jubilee '73 Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song b/w Diamond City
Oster, Al Phantom of the Arctic Northland Ballads
Parker, Doug The Jubilation Singers - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Folk Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Houston, Bill Heart of Ojibway Country North of Superior
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Sundance Kid Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Gargoyle Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) ST
Johner, Brad & Stan Stan Garchinski 100 Years of Heart Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!
Lynn, Patty And The Pacers My Vancouver Stay By Me b/w My Vancouver
Compilation Season of the Yonge Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Oster, Al Paddle Wheeler Northland Ballads
Kemp, Evan and the Trail Riders B.C. Pioneers B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser
McLollie, Oscar* Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie) ST
Gass, Tom & Vickie Labbe The Land of New Brunswick The Land of New Brunswick (picture sleeve)
Hay River Choir Hay River Choir - We're Together Again Arctic Games Theme Songs (with Yellowknife City Concert Band)
OC Guys And Gals Wonderful Hamilton Wonderful Hamilton b/w Gidget (Hamilton, We Love You)
Oster, Al Northland Northland Ballads
Pine, Jigger Careless and Cold Careless and Cold b/w The Flow of the Fraser
Ward Sisters Bathurst Bathurst (split with Derek Knowles)
Freedom North Vancouver (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) ST
Beddoes, Mike and His Orchestra Saskatoon Souvenir of B.C.
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour The Toronto Subway Song Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Hus, Tim Goin' Back to Calgary Songs of West Canada
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Swing With Souris Swingin' Bridge Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold
Walklin, Wally Blue Shuswap Waters Blue Shuswap Waters b/w My Baby's Crazy About Me
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Ron Dillman - Dream Lover Road to Holman Island
Phillips, Ursula The Yellowknife Song Yellowknife, N.W.T.
Fifth Manitoba Manitoba Centennial Song (split with Daniel MacIntyre School Choir) (picture sleeve)
Partington, Ken & Cathy Ballad of Oak Island The Waters of Iona
Lafave, Ed & Friendship company Barkerville Stage That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Sklar, Brian & J.J. Cennon I’ll Take Prince Albert I’ll Take Prince Albert b/w I’ll Take Prince Albert

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