| EDMONTON | A city in Western Canada; the capital of the province of Alberta (8) |
| ALBERTA | Province of Western Canada; the capital of which is Edmonton (7) |
| SASKATCHEWAN | Province of Western Canada, the capital of which is Regina (12) |
| CALVARY | Largest city in the Province of Alberta (7) |
| VANCOUVER | city in western Canada |
| SHENYANG | Capital of the province of Liaoning in NE China, formerly (in the 17th-20th centuries) called Mukden (8) |
| KATOWICE | Polish city that is the capital of the province of Silesia (8) |
| MAHIKENG | Capital of the province of North West in northern South Africa, near the border with Botswana (8) |
| RIOBAMBA | Capital of the province of Chimborazo in Ecuador (8) |
| BORDEAUX | A city in western France - or a crater on Mars (8) |
| WINNIPEG | Capital of the province of Manitoba (8) |
| GOLDRUSH | An event such as occurred in the Klondike in north-western Canada in the late 1890s (4,4) |
| LACROSSE | Sport which will return to the Olympics in 2028, with Canada the defending champions from 1908 (8) |
| DENPASAR | Capital city of the province of Bali (8) |
| NOVA | _ Scotia, a province of Canada, the capital of which is Halifax (4) |
| SCOTIA | Nova ---, province of Eastern Canada, the capital of which is Halifax (6) |
| ARNHEM | City on the Rhine in the E Netherlands; capital of the province of Gelderland (6) |
| ZWOLLE | City that is the capital of the province of Overijsseland in the Netherlands |
| OILWELL | First ___ ___ in Western Canada national historic Site of Canada, it's something to 'gush' about in Alberta |
| GHENT | Capital of the province of East Flanders in NE Belgium, at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Lys (5) |
