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
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg And the Meadowlark Song Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Sweet Rocky Mountains Sweet Rocky Mountains
Nelson* Riddle The Okanagan British Columbia Suite
Doug Crosley Hogtown (Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
George Hector Pretty Valley in New Brunswick Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Tommy Ambrose Tommy Ambrose - People City People City (split with Norman Amadio) (picture sleeve)
Sammy Jay Oakie from Muskokie We Live We Love We Die
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Saskatchewan (words and music Eleanor Dahl) Present Happy Musical Memories
Peter Mathieson Yonge Street Yonge Street b/w heaven Help the Fool
Doug Crosley Centre Island (Babs Babineau and Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Al Oster Ballad of Soapy Smith Northland Ballads
Bob Ruzicka Aklavik Edmonton Singer / Composer
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Could it Have Been Heaven Sing A Song
Ed Lafave & Friendship company Tsawwassen Queen That’s Where I Come From: A Centennial Tribute to British Columbia
Wiz Kids Ontario! The Toronto Song b/w Ontario! (picture sleeve)
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers My Renfrew County Home This Ottawa Valley Of Mine
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Moonlight Memory A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Vancouver Island Canadian Folk & Country Songs
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers A Fiddle, Gee-Tar And Washboard 25th Anniversary
Marshall Veal Alberta Serenade Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
Original Caste Sault Ste. Marie When Love is Near b/w Sault Ste. Marie
Stu Phillips The Banff Cave Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Scotty Stevenson & the Canadian Nighthawks Canada's Song The Convict and the Rose b/w Canada's Song (promo)
Free and Happy The Land We Like Best Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best
Nelson* Riddle Vancouver Nights British Columbia Suite
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers) Red River Valley Hank's Centennial Travels
Lee Hudson Never Been to Balzac Trouble Is My Middle Name
Geoff Noble The Cariboo Fusiliers Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Stu Phillips Fraser's Highway A Visit to British Columbia
George Walker Melody of Montreal Rock Me in Your Arms b/w Melody of Montreal
Hal Wayne And The Canadian Ramblers Canadian Ramblin' Canadian Ramblin' b/w Princess
Nelson* Riddle The Route of the Haidas British Columbia Suite
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers) Girl From Saskatoon Hank's Centennial Travels
Cathie Stewart Springhill Springhill
Heritage Holyrood Song Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Joe St. Denis It's the Northland Where I Love It Country Convert
River City Band The Powell River Song Waitin' For the Ferry b/w The Powell River Song
Serge Plotnikoff Creston Valley Beautiful British Columbia
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers The Washboard Polka Canadian Folk & Country Songs
Ursula Phillips The Yellowknife Song Yellowknife, N.W.T.
OC Guys And Gals Gidget (Hamilton, We Love You) Wonderful Hamilton b/w Gidget (Hamilton, We Love You)
Souvenir Of Brantford Voice Of The City Voice Of The City b/w Wonderful Town
Tommy Hunter Mississauga Mississauga
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Carleton County This Ottawa Valley Of Mine
Albert Dean My Atlantic Home My Atlantic Home
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Blue Laurentians A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Mike Graham Sands of Providence Bay Momento of Manitoulin
Bob Unrau Rossland B.C. Nancy Greene b/w Rossland, B.C.
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Rockabye Waltz Sing A Song
Fred Booker Better Go Down Easy Road Song
Said the Whale This City's a Mess Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Art Snider with Halinah and Deborah Helena And Deborah - Legend of Meldrum Bay Legend of Meldrum Bay b/w Legend of Meldrum Bay (picture sleeve)
Bob Bradburn Bob Bradburn - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
Marshall Veal Saskatchewan Canadian Journey : A Songwriter's Sketchbook
J.J. Garnett Making It Down On Yonge Street With Thanks From Me To You
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Tribute to Frank Martin of Lake Dore, Ont. A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Charlie MacKinnon The Ghost of Bra's D'or More Songs of My Cape Breton Home
Bill Houston Sounds from North of Superior North of Superior
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg The More We Get Together Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Twisted Minds Vancouver All Your Ears Can Hear comp
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers A Canadian Song of Thanks 25th Anniversary
Jerry Toth A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Evan Kemp and the Trail Riders My Home by the Fraser B.C. Pioneers b/w My Home by the Fraser
Tim Hus Craigellachie Songs of West Canada
Stu Phillips The Horse Trader Visit Old Québec
Sycamore Street Singers Niagara Bright Down the Middle
Louis Lee B.C. My Home B.C. My Home b/w Children, God Love Them
Reg Watkins B.C. Salmon Fleet B.C. Salmon Fleet b/w Beauty In This Country
Terry Tufts Niagara Niagara b/w Niagara (picture sleeve)
Al Oster Paddlewheeler Yukon Ballads
Albert Dean My Home Newfoundland My Atlantic Home
Stu Phillips Legend of the Fernie Fire A Visit to British Columbia
Lee Tasson'e Toronto (The Beautiful City) Toronto (The Beautiful City) b/w Never Let You Go
Stompin' Tom Connors Movin' On To Rouyn Movin' On To Rouyn b/w Carolyne
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg Old Timer Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Doug Parker Doug Parker Orchestra - Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.) (Choral Version) Jewel of the West (Beautiful B.C.)
Celebration 100 Years Strong 100 Years Strong (split with Family Pride)
Stu Phillips The Grand Hotel A Visit to British Columbia
Ray Griff Jacket River Canada "My Native Land"
Ozzie Williams with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour The Toronto Subway Song Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Brothers Forbes The Happening B.C. The Happening B.C. b/w Where Will You Be?
Sable Ridge Saanich Road Saanich Road b/w Why Don’t We Fall in Love
Stu Phillips The Fireworks Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
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
CKGM Singers Montreal, My Home Town Montreal, My Home Town b/w Montreal, My Home Town
Mike Graham When I Come to Manitoulin Momento of Manitoulin
Bev Van den Bergh Marie There's a Little Town (Bobcaygeon) Spin it Country
Al Owchar & Rob Osberg The Last Roundup & Settle Down Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Beverly Schaeffer Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song: Diamond Jubilee '73 Weyburn, Saskatchewan Theme Song b/w Diamond City
Compilation Terry Kristy - Moon Over Kelowna Songs of British Columbia
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers Moonshine Mac A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Terry Cousineau & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Slugger Road to Holman Island
Hank LaRiviere (Hank Rivers) Come Where We’re At Hank's Centennial Travels
Gordie West Calgary Snow My Calgary Home
Stu Phillips Ernest Cashel Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Mac Beattie And The Ottawa Valley Melodiers The Log Drivers Song A Visit to the Ottawa Valley
Lee Hudson Battle River Trouble Is My Middle Name
Compilation Eugene Robert - Back in Old B.C. Songs of British Columbia
Nelson* Riddle Barkerville British Columbia Suite
Hal Wayne And The Canadian Ramblers Princess Canadian Ramblin' b/w Princess

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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