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1 Down - "Canadian obsession with new clothing to be curtailed". (9 letters). I have M---T-B-N - Manitoban, surely? But I can't see why.
13 Across - "Odds and ends from pile we've
thrown over vegetables". (5 letters). I have
--E-S - If Manitoban should be right, is this NEEPS? If so, why?
28 Across - "Go up with ideal to ontain
proportional representation". (5,5). I have
S-A-E -O-E- . Don't have an earthly on this one!

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13A Neeps. (answered earlier):
end letters of pile, we've, & thrown are E,E,N, plus 'odds' (starting price SP)= NEEPS

Mania including to b(e) plus n(ew)

Canadian obsession with new clothing to be curtailed Could it be mania -clothing "to be" curtailed - to b with n (new) - Manitoban?

Many thanks to AB, jazzgirl and HelenB for your help. God, that Neeps one was stretching it a bit!