Sir John A. MacDonald

This room is dedicated to Canada's first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. As one of the architects of Confederation, his legacy—complex and far-reaching—continues to shape the nation’s history. This collection features historical recordings, spoken word, music, and tributes relating to Sir John A.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Mike Ford	Les Voyageurs	Canada Needs You Volume 1	02:44
Kettle Valley Brakemen	Patches	Train Talk	03:26
Kettle Valley Brakemen	Train Talk	Train Talk	02:47
Donald Creighton Grant	John A. MacDonald Part 1	Writers of Canada 8: John A. MacDonald	11:27
John Diefenbaker	The Wit of Sir John A. Macdonald	I am a Canadian	03:32
Laurier LaPierre	Political Liberalism	The Most Celebrated Speeches of Sir Wilfred Laurier	06:10
Kettle Valley Brakemen	Honest K.V. Trainmen	Train Talk	02:49
Graham Townsend	Sir Wilfred Laurier Reel	Salutes Canada's Prime Ministers	02:00
Laurier LaPierre	A Toast to the French Academy	The Most Celebrated Speeches of Sir Wilfred Laurier	06:10
Kettle Valley Brakemen	The Famous P.G.E.	Train Talk	03:32
Laurier LaPierre	On the Execution of Louis Riel	The Most Celebrated Speeches of Sir Wilfred Laurier	07:47
Laurier LaPierre	Eulogy to Sir John A. Macdonald	The Most Celebrated Speeches of Sir Wilfred Laurier	09:14
Mike Ford	A Woman Works Twice As Hard	Canada Needs You Volume 1	04:41
Theatre Soundtrack Musical	Robert Christie - Sir John A. Excerpt 01	Sea to Sea: The Iron Miracle	02:02
Kettle Valley Brakemen	What's a Hobo to Do?	Train Talk	03:56
Kettle Valley Brakemen	Train Thang!	Train Talk	01:38
Kettle Valley Brakemen	Sea to Shining Sea	Train Talk	03:02
John Diefenbaker	Sir John and the Hopefulls	I am a Canadian	01:33
Five D	Freeloader	She Can't be My Girl b/w Freeloader	02:38
Kettle Valley Brakemen	The Frank Slide Saga	Train Talk	02:44
Mike Ford	Sir John A. (You’re O.K.)	Canada Needs You Volume 1	03:36
Graham Townsend	Sir Charles Tupper Waltz	Salutes Canada's Prime Ministers	02:55
Five D	She Can't be My Girl	She Can't be My Girl b/w Freeloader	01:57
Graham Townsend	Sir MacKenzie Bowel Jig	Salutes Canada's Prime Ministers	03:02
Theatre Soundtrack Musical	Robert Christie - Sir John A. Excerpt 04	Sea to Sea: The Iron Miracle	00:51
Kettle Valley Brakemen	Lady MacDonald's Ride	Train Talk	03:41
Kettle Valley Brakemen	Believin' is All You Have to Do	Train Talk	02:37
Laurier LaPierre	On Canadianism	The Most Celebrated Speeches of Sir Wilfred Laurier	06:02
John Diefenbaker	The Duchess of Sutherland	I am a Canadian	01:41
John Diefenbaker	Sir Winston Churchill	I am a Canadian	03:36
John Diefenbaker	Old Tomorrow	I am a Canadian	02:25
Laurier LaPierre	Home Rule for Ireland	The Most Celebrated Speeches of Sir Wilfred Laurier	07:30
Theatre Soundtrack Musical	Robert Christie - Sir John A. Excerpt 07	Sea to Sea: The Iron Miracle	00:41
Donald Creighton Grant	John A. MacDonald Part 2	Writers of Canada 8: John A. MacDonald	18:00
Weeping Tile	The Room with the Sir John A View	Eepee	05:04
Theatre Soundtrack Musical	Catherine McKinnon - Land With No Name	Sea to Sea: The Iron Miracle	03:36
Theatre Soundtrack Musical	Robert Christie - Sir John A. Excerpt 06	Sea to Sea: The Iron Miracle	01:34
John Diefenbaker	"Old Tomorrow" in Washington	I am a Canadian	01:49
Graham Townsend	Alexander MacKenzie March	Salutes Canada's Prime Ministers	02:00
Mike Ford	Louis & Gabriel	Canada Needs You Volume 1	03:36
Theatre Soundtrack Musical	Robert Christie - Sir John A. Excerpt 05	Sea to Sea: The Iron Miracle	01:02
Graham Townsend	Sir John Abbot Waltz	Salutes Canada's Prime Ministers	02:38
Kettle Valley Brakemen	Just Desserts	Train Talk	05:31
Graham Townsend	Sir John S.D. Thompson Jig	Salutes Canada's Prime Ministers	01:55
Theatre Soundtrack Musical	Robert Christie - Sir John A. Excerpt 03	Sea to Sea: The Iron Miracle	00:49
Mike Ford	La Patriote	Canada Needs You Volume 1	03:51
Mike Ford	D’Arcy McGee	Canada Needs You Volume 1	04:04
Theatre Soundtrack Musical	Robert Christie - Sir John A. Excerpt 02	Sea to Sea: The Iron Miracle	02:05
Mike Ford	Thanadelthur	Canada Needs You Volume 1	04:03
Theatre Soundtrack Musical	The Travellers - Sea to Sea	Sea to Sea: The Iron Miracle	02:17
Kettle Valley Brakemen	Hobo Gene from Tulameen	Train Talk	03:38
John Diefenbaker	Lauriers Tribute upon the death of Sir John	I am a Canadian	02:11
Mike Ford	I’ve Been Everywhere	Canada Needs You Volume 1	02:47
Mike Ford	I’m Gonna Roam	Canada Needs You Volume 1	04:43
Mike Ford	The Oak Island Mystery	Canada Needs You Volume 1	03:26
John Diefenbaker	The Boardwalk Incident	I am a Canadian	01:23
John Diefenbaker	I am a Canadian	I am a Canadian	00:56
John Diefenbaker	Sir John the Politician	I am a Canadian	01:47
Mike Ford	Canada Needs You	Canada Needs You Volume 1	01:58
Mike Ford	Turn Them Ooot!	Canada Needs You Volume 1	02:20
Graham Townsend	Sir John A MacDonald Waltz	Salutes Canada's Prime Ministers	04:43