What makes Rheostatics - Greatest Hits by Rheostatics notable?

'Greatest Hits' is notable for its role in introducing Rheostatics to a broader audience, showcasing their unique sound that blends rock with Canadian cultural references. The album received critical acclaim and has influenced subsequent Canadian indie rock artists. Released in 1987, 'Greatest Hits' marked a significant point in Rheostatics' career as it compiled their early work into a cohesive collection. This album followed their debut 'Something Else' (1986) and helped solidify their presence in the Canadian music scene during the late '80s.