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1 Carpet of many a forest floor 5 Alexander Graham ___ 9 Shower alternative 13 Sign of sadness 17 People of Sheshatshiu 18 Concept 19 China's continent 20 Marathon 21 Quebec town on Vermont border 23 Protected 25 Peak 26 Laced up 27 Dock 28 Farm helpers 29 Word of warning 30 Fish propellers 31 Received 32 Electoral district 35 Daughter's brother 36 ___ de cologne 37 It's off B.C. 40 Coincide (with) 41 Toronto team (2 wds.) 44 Spoils the finish 45 Like southern Sask. 46 He wrote the English words to "O Canada" 47 Have debts 48 Inuit craft 49 Whole lot 50 What an English nanny pushes 51 Feminine pronoun 52 Past tense of lie 53 First Premier of Nunavut 55 Malleable metal 56 Early documentary: "___ of the North" 59 Zealot 60 Send a page electronically 61 Flower of love 62 Pen point 64 Imitates a hot dog 67 Forbid 68 Crooked 69 Use a stopwatch 70 S-shaped moulding 71 One end of the Peace Bridge (2 wds.) 73 Puts on shingles 74 Soaked 75 Kind of iron 76 River of E France 77 Tree fruit in a shell 78 Part of % 79 Flower holder 81 Darn 82 Scarecrow stuffing 85 Sask. town with teddy bear postmark 86 Part of a place setting 87 Mama 90 Vancouver bridge (2 wds.) 92 Astronomer's instrument 94 Not in use 95 Baking chamber 96 Cool and calm: on an ___ keel 97 Now-defunct bills 98 Pare 99 Large amount 100 Twiggy digs 101 Puts on

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1 Visibility reducer 2 Not taken in by 3 Kind of fastener 4 It's about 150 million km away 5 Harsh 6 She wrote "The Saver": ___ Ravel 7 Heavy metal 8 Lass's brother 9 Sink 10 Bonfire remains 11 Wedding cake part 12 Computer in "2001: A Space Odyssey" 13 Foot the bill 14 Take in 15 Zipped through 16 Merlots 22 Leave no ___ unturned 24 Quaker pronoun 27 Wood of early Canadian furniture 29 Eating to lose? 30 Canada at Confederation: ___ provinces 31 Argon or xenon 32 Floating platform 33 Arctic housing 34 Sipped 35 Trim 36 Organ of sight 37 For example 38 Victorian ___ 39 Request 41 Bird's mouth 42 N.B. port: Saint ___ 43 Wow 44 BLT sauce 46 It's issued to call an election 48 Painter of First Nations (19th c.) 50 In addition 51 Half a dozen 52 Vanderhaeghe novel: "The ___ Crossing" 54 Anti homophone 55 Butter ___ 56 Nary a one 57 Vital vegetable 58 She wrote "For Today I Am a Boy" (2 wds.) 60 Wide's partner 61 It pulls a bit 63 Banting and ___ 64 Wham! 65 Time of one's life 66 Veil material 67 Wetland 68 Soft cheese 69 Spilled the beans 71 Cone producer 72 Soothe 73 Echelons 75 Sunday seats 77 Were not 78 Piece of drywall 79 Casts a ballot 80 N.W.T.'s flower: mountain ___ 81 Double agents 82 Skid 83 Lunar effect on ocean 84 Stage part 85 Molten rock 86 Bean (Fr.) 87 Pre-stereo mode 88 Welcoming 89 Snafu 91 Author Leona ("Hating Gladys") 92 X rating? 93 Seals' prey