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
West, Gordie My Calgary Home My Calgary Home
Watkins, Reg Beauty In This Country B.C. Salmon Fleet b/w Beauty In This Country
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg I Ride an Old Paint Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Innes, Bruce Brandon Historical Narration (Fred McGuinnes) Brandon Centennial Song b/w Brandon Historical Narration
Cavendish, Cal Brandon The Prairies Sing
Vancouver, B.C. 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
White, Diamond Joe Ferry to Nanaimo Honestly
Griff, Ray My Rocky Mountain Home Canada "My Native Land"
Dofasco Male Chorus Hamilton Centennial Song Hamilton Centennial Song b/w Hamilton, Our Town
Ruzicka, Bob Aklavik Edmonton Singer / Composer
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Southern Refuge Road to Holman Island
Heritage Holyrood Song Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Gallant, Tom Song of the Restigouche Song of the Restigouche (Campbelton Salmon Festival Theme)
Free and Happy Hey That's Alberta Hey, That's Alberta b/w The Land We Like Best
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg And the Meadowlark Song Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Oster, Al Arctic Eskimo Northland Ballads
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Red River Valley Hank's Centennial Travels
Partington, Ken & Cathy The Waters of Iona The Waters of Iona
Diehl, Alden Fight On (Summer) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 4 B.C. Centennial Song
Sable Ridge Saanich Road Saanich Road b/w Why Don’t We Fall in Love
Hauschild, George & Carole Penticton Penticton b/w But For Love
Mitchell, Ken, Barbara Sapergia and Geoffrey Ursell Is There Anybody Here From Moose Jaw? Songs From Year of the Moose (picture sleeve)
Compilation Weeley Wright - Blubber Bay Boogie Songs of British Columbia
Heritage Corner Brook Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Riddle, Nelson* The Caribou British Columbia Suite
Griff, Ray Calgary Calgary Canada "My Native Land"
Booker, Fred Vikki's Man Road Song
Cavendish, Cal The Land That I Love The Prairies Sing
Compilation This Train Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Lee, Louis B.C. My Home B.C. My Home b/w Children, God Love Them
Snider, Art with Halinah and Deborah Art Snider - Legend of Meldrum Bay Legend of Meldrum Bay b/w Legend of Meldrum Bay (picture sleeve)
Phillips, Stu The Chief's Lament Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Phillips, Stu The Phantom Priest Visit Old Québec
Riddle, Nelson* Garibaldi Mountain British Columbia Suite
Riddle, Nelson* Peace River British Columbia Suite
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Albert Johnson Road to Holman Island
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Cabin by the Peace (vocals Eleanor Dahl) 25 Years - The Beginning - The Now
B.C. Centennial Spots B.C. Centennial Song Cut No. 2 B.C. Centennial Song
Compilation Eugene Robert - The Thrill of the West Songs of British Columbia
Watkins, Reg Come Back to Muskoka Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck
Barrie, Keath San Sebastian Sings of Love and Places
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
Swinging Strings Welcome To Winnipeg Welcome To Winnipeg b/w Wonderful Winnipeg
MacNeil, Kenzie Cape Breton Lullaby Singer From Sydney, N.S.
Gurr, Russ City of Dauphin Federal Grain Train
Garnett, J.J. Walton With Thanks From Me To You
Boss & the Bandits Stranded in the Park Stranded in the Park b/w Born in North Van (picture sleeve)
Boss, Dorean Song of Chinguacousy Song of Chinguacousy
St. Denis, Joe My Old Home Town Country Convert
Compilation Season of the Yonge Toronto: What Other City Calls its Main Street Yonge?
Hunter, Tommy Mississauga Mississauga
Hector, George Pretty Valley in New Brunswick Legendary George Hector: The Singing Banjoman
Plotnikoff, Serge Balfour Kokanee Run Balfour Kokanee Run b/w Railroad Men
Robertson, George This is Niagara Actual Roar of Niagara Falls
Toth, Jerry A Place to Stand A Place to Stand b/w A Place to Stand (Star Weekly picture sleeve)
Joseph, Lawrence McBride McBride b/w Big City Dreams
Dixon, Fred & the Friday Afternoon Rideau River Paddle Wheeler Country and Proud Of It
Houston, Bill Ojibway Country North of Superior
Claman, Dolores, Richard Morris & Jerry Toth St. Lawrence Centre Song St. Lawrence Centre Song
Compilation Terry Kristy - English Bay Songs of British Columbia
Phillips, Stu Bill Miner A Visit to British Columbia
Barrie, Keath Please Buy Me A Plane Sings of Love and Places
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Old Timer Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Dean, Albert Jack's Return to Newfoundland My Atlantic Home
Tufts, Terry Niagara Niagara b/w Niagara (picture sleeve)
Williams, Ozzie with Betty Carr and Charles Baldour The Toronto Subway Song Sunday in Toronto // The Toronto Subway Song
Compilation Eugene Robert - That Little Old Shack in the Koot'nays Songs of British Columbia
Swing With Souris Swingin' Bridge Souris Centennial Ballad/ Swingin' Bridge b/w Swing With Souris/ The Purple and the Gold
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Come Ride With Me Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) Where the St. Lawrence River Flows Hank's Centennial Travels
Phillips, Stu Bill Barker's Party A Visit to British Columbia
Gateway Three North Bay North Bay b/w Railroad Bill
Phillips, Stu Canada I-O Visit Old Québec
Said the Whale The Banks of the English Bay Howe Sounds: Taking Abalonia (re-issue)
Bradburn, Bob Frank Callaghan - Saskatoon Saskatoon (split with Frank Callaghan)
Crosley, Doug Centre Island (Babs Babineau and Doug Crosley, vocals) Toronto Souvenir: The Colourful Music of Helen Laird (with Babs Babineau and Pat Riccio)
Owchar, Al & Rob Osberg Punching Dough Wild Fescue Grass: The Early History of the Bar U Ranch
Huevos Rancheros Girl From N.A.N.I.A.M.O. Dig In!
Swinging Strings Wonderful Winnipeg Welcome To Winnipeg b/w Wonderful Winnipeg
Roadhouse Manitoba Manitoba b/w Somebody Changed the Words to Our Song
Ostanek, Walter We Are St. Catherines We Are St. Catherines b/w Polka Town
Propp - Aganda Vancouver I'm Always Returning Vancouver I'm Always Returning
Cousineau, Terry & Ron Dillman Terry Cousineau - Road to Eternity Road to Holman Island
Griff, Ray Calgary, Alberta Canada "My Native Land"
Heritage Twillingate Island Rub-A-Dub-Dub's: A Long Way from Toronto
Riddle, Nelson* Victoria British Columbia Suite
Smilin Johnnie & His Prairie Pals Saskatchewan (words and music Eleanor Dahl) Present Happy Musical Memories
Gouveia, Francisco and Jaime Aparicio The Golden Towers (Ricky & Debbie) - Toronto Is Beautiful Toronto is Beautiful
LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) My Nova Scotia Home Hank's Centennial Travels
Houston, Bill Sounds from North of Superior North of Superior
Plotnikoff, Serge Fly Me Back to Nelson City Beautiful British Columbia
Noble, Geoff The Cariboo Fusiliers Heroes & Monuments of British Columbia
Phillips, Stu The Okanagan Valley A Visit to British Columbia
Graham, Mike White Birches Momento of Manitoulin
Phillips, Stu White Stallion Legend Stu Phillips Sings Echoes of the Canadian Foothills
Johner, Brad & Stan Stan Garchinski Saskatchewan, We Love This Place Saskatchewan, We Love This Place!
Bedford, Flip Up the Cariboo Trail My British Columbia Home // Up the Cariboo Trail
MacLeod, Brian Come By Chance Can't Do Anymore b/w Come By Chance
Bev Marie There’s A Little Town (Bobcaygeon) There’s A Little Town (Bobcaygeon) b/w Jessie’s Tragedy (picture sleeve)

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