Hi all. It is Canada Day so let’s strike up the band!

Today’s puzzle is titled “Orchestral Derangement.” The theme answers are all puns related to the person described.

Each clue begins with [In the orchestra,

16a [the ill-equipped locksmith…] – HAD THE WRONG KEY

22a [the irate commentator …] – SOUNDED OFF

34a [the fires street cop …]  – LOST THE BEAT

49a [the reluctant non-drinker …]  – MISSED A BAR

56a [the softball lobber …]  – MADE A HIGH PITCH\

Well maybe we don’t want to hear this group play.

Canadian content:

52a [“I’d like to make it a True Daily Double, ____” – ALEX Trebek, Canadian-born host of Jeopardy!

61a [Given a Juno or an Oscar] – AWARDED.  The Junos are for Canadian music.

63a [Atwood title with a feline reference] – CAT’S EYE.  Margaret Atwood has won many awards, but no Juno.

20d [Van. sch. named for an explorer] – SFU. Simon Fraser University

44d [Ontario G.M. factory city, till 2019] – OSHAWA is just east of Toronto.

52d [“I’m Like ___” (Nelly Furtado hit)] –  A BIRD. She is from Victoria, B.C. (British Columbia)

Not Canadian content:

31d [Lightning zap, in “B.C.” comics] – ZOT. B.C. here refers to a comic strip about cavemen.

Did you know?

I didn’t know 10d [‘50s film star Taina] – ELG. She is a Finnish actress who just turned 90.

As always if you need more help just leave a comment.