| NORAD | Org. with regional headquarters in Alaska and Manitoba |
| KODIAKBEAR | Large animal found in Alaska and the Aleutian Islands (6,4) |
| WOODS | Lake of the ___ (it's in parts of Ontario and Manitoba) |
| CREE | North American Indian people living in Ontario, Saskatchewan and Manitoba |
| AUSTRIA | With the capital Vienna, country with regional specialities including Wiener schnitzel, apfelstrudel and Sachertorte (7) |
| OMELETTE | With regional varieties including frittata and tamagoyaki, a savoury dish of eggs cooked in a pan (8) |
| STEW | Dish with regional varieties including cassoulet, daube, goulash, ratatouille and tagine (4) |
| CHEESE | Food with regional varieties including Caerphilly, Camembert, Cheddar and crowdie (6) |
| AREACODES | Parish hieroglyphics with some numbers synonymous with regional figures (4,5) |
| THEWEST | B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, collectively |
| LAKES | Winnipeg and Manitoba, for two |
| PRAIRIESKY | The blue above Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba: 2 wds. |
| SASKATOON | Largest city of the Canadian province between Alberta and Manitoba |
| PRAIRIES | The ___ (Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba) |
| OWL | Official bird of Quebec, Alberta and Manitoba |
| AUSTIN | Texas Capital and Manitoba Town |
| FLAG | - bread; food with regional variations including chapatti, focaccia, lavash, naan and pitta (4) |
| SOUP | Type of food with regional varieties including Scotch broth, gazpacho, mulligatawny and vichyssoise |
| CTVMORNINGLIVE | Canadian AM news, weather, traffic and lifestyle television show with regional editions across the country, "_ ___" |
| CSI | Show with regional spinoffs |
