Canada 150 - New Song Release The Network Man is pleased to announce the release of its newest song, entitled "Canada 150". With the 150th anniversary of Canada rapidly approaching, we have endeavoured ‎to capture a century and a half of Canadian history in a fast-moving sesquicentennial anthem. Listen
Lyrics O Canada, Canada One Five O O Canada, Canada Cent Cinquante True North, strong and free From sea to sea to sea True North strong and free So much to see and be Charlottetown, Confederation, old John A Macdonald, Cartier, the CP Railway Alexander Graham Bell, phone today Manitoba, O Canada, Calixa Lavallée Last spike made at Eagle Pass Banff Park created to make it last Wilfred Laurier he carries the weight Klondike Gold back in 1898 Marconi radio, Signal Hill, St-John’s Add Alberta and Saskatchewan Anne of Green Gables, oh it reads so well A brand new navy, and ocean swells Vimy Ridge, Halifax, a long long war Peace and order are finally in store Insulin, Banting and Charlie Best Famous Five, The Group of Seven’s quest Dionne quints and Emily Carr Country prepares for a Second World War Big manufacturing across this land And on Juno beach, we took a stand O Canada, Canada One Five O O Canada, Canada Cent Cinquante NATO and the little big country that could Newfoundland in 49, Joey Smallwood Howe, Richard and the Arrow's fate ‎The St Lawrence seaway opens the lakes First Nations vote, Medicare, CPP Canadian Flag, Maple Leaf so free Subway, Centennial and Expo Stompin’ Tom, PM meets John and Yoko Henderson’s goal and Anik 1 Montreal's big Olympic run Lesage, Trudeau, Levesque and Clark Wayne and Shuster just for a lark The Charter, Gretzky and Terry Fox Canadarm and the space shuttle rocks The Hip Celine-Dion and Bailey gold National-Aboriginal-Day, stories are told Nunavut-NWT, a land so vast Vancouver Crosby victory-goal at last A new PM has the country's keys The future to unfold, a sight to be seen Youtube Lyrics Video Credits Written by The Network Man. Performance by Etienne Gibeault featuring Marie Lefebvre. Recognition The Network Man would like to thank Lorraine Gibeault and Marie Lefebvre for their support during this project. We would also like to thank all those who stuck with us throughout the creative process and provided valuable feedback. Special thanks to Louise Bergeron, Don MacKenzie and Andrew Thompson for their lyrical input, and to Jason and Sarah Rusmisel for their suggestion of the loon at the end of the song. Interviews Scott and Etienne did an interview with CBC Radio 1 PEI on May 30th, 2017 which was featured on their afternoon drive home show 'Mainstreet' with Angela Walker.  They wrote an excellent story about it, entitled: 'This is where it all started': Duo writes theme song for sesquicentennial. Group called The Network Man, including Island native, crams 150 years of history into 3-minute song. Here is the Podcast of the interview.  The Network Man were also interviewed on SiriusXM station 167 "Canada Now", on June 16th 2017, by Jeff Sammut as part of his show "Canada Talks". Scott and Etienne were first interviewed about their new Canada 150 song by Shelley Ann Morris. The interview was featured on the CKCU FM 93.1 show Welcome To My World on Tuesday February 28th, 2017. It can be heard on demand at this link or by clicking on the logo below. The interview starts around 24:19.
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