The Hamilton Spectator

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- By Kelly Ann Buchanan

ACROSS 1. Fully fascinated 5. BC Lions mascot, __ the Lion 8. Paperback's ID 12. Respected community member 17. The Bell of __ (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem) 18. NHL's Ducks, on scoreboard­s 19. Ancient Rome emperor 20. Peter of “The Maltese Falcon” (1941) 21. Castle's aquatic protection 22. __ choy (Leafy vegetable) 23. Comfy retreat 24. Ancient Greece column style 25. Community near Sudbury 27. Halifax-born human rights defender on the Canadian ten dollar bill: 2 wds. 30. Stack near the printer 31. Bitty business bill 32. Ark's ancient architect 33. __-__ Murre (Deepdiving bird of the Arctic) 37. __ City (Aptly named northern Saskatchew­an settlement with mining heritage) 42. Province of Indonesia 43. The Jetty __ __ Havre (Claude Monet painting) 44. Car of Germany 46. `Happy Motoring!' gas station 47. Homework assignment 49. Boites aux __ (`Mailboxes' in Montreal) 51. Drizzle olive __ __ top (Add more flavour to the dish in a way) 52. Streamlet 54. TV vignettes of Canadian wildlife, `__ Who's Who' 56. “The Great __” (1963) 59. WWII threat in the North Atlantic 61. __ Palace (President of France's residence) 62. 1987 sci-fi movie spoof in which John Candy's character is named `Barf' 64. `Buck' suffix (Cowboy) 65. Inclines 66. How 12 month spans are measured: 2 wds. 69. Silly __ (Classic toy) 73. 1995 Shania Twain album: `The Woman __ __' 74. University campus house, e.g. 75. Stitches-needing cut 77. “__ __ isn't.” (Doubter's observatio­n) 78. Mode of transport up to Nova Scotia in #96-Across: 80. Hit song featured on #38-Down that starts “I want to live, I want to give...”: 3 wds. 83. French 101 verb 85. IV + III's sum 86. Street 87. Facial or hot stone massage: 2 wds. 92. Canadian figure skating great Mr. Cranston 95. Models 96. “You're So __” by Carly Simon 97. “_ __ Blind” by Canadian band 54-40 99. The Venerable English monk 100. 20th Prime Minister Jean Chretien's wife 101. Fencing sword 102. Sea eagle 103. Big sch. in Canada's largest city, _ __ _ 104. Like craved-for acting roles 105. Loan 106. Mariner's emergency message 107. Grimace

DOWN 1. “__ Lama Ding Dong” by The Edsels 2. Everything from _ __ _ (Covering the whole spectrum) 3. The __ (Alberta, Saskatchew­an and Manitoba) 4. Duddy Kravitz of Mordecai Richler's famous `Apprentice­ship' novel, for instance: 2 wds. 5. Ritchie Valens hit song: 2 wds. 6. Antacid brand 7. City on Lake Ontario between Hamilton and Toronto 8. Struck by Cupid's arrow: 2 wds. 9. Ice floes creature 10. Mr. Mulroney, Canada's 18th Prime Minister 11. Les Territoire­s du __-__ (Yellowknif­e's location, en francais) 12. Calgary-born actress Ms. Cuthbert of “24” 13. Weaving apparatus 14. 007 flick of 1962 in which Canada's Lois Maxwell played Miss Moneypenny for the first time: 2 wds. 15. `Ireland' in verse 16. Got the parcel [abbr.] 26. Manitoba's neighbour state, N. __. 28. Nunavut's Rankin __ 29. Tea variety, __ Grey 33. __ Bo (Fitness system) 34. Initials-sharers of the folk rock singer of “Cat's in the Cradle” 35. “__ be okay.” (Please don't worry) 36. Andrea __ (Ocean liner in 1956 headlines) 38. 1972's `Harvest' in Canadian music: 3 wds. 39. Ibiza y Mallorca, por ejemplo 40. “Can you give __ __ moment, please?” (Request from the couple making a decision) 41. World: French 45. Cooped up 48. “Holy smokes!” 50. “__ Were the Days” by Mary Hopkin 51. Low ship deck 53. Beirut's locale [abbr.] 55. Poet's `always' 56. “What time is it?” = “Quelle heure __-__?” 57. Back 58. Serenity, in Spain 59. Arm bone 60. Ontario village in Huron County with a theatre festival featuring Canadian plays 63. Passengers at YYZ or YUL are in the midst of it: 2 wds. 64. Hockey helm helper, __. Coach 67. Anew 68. Unique collector finds 70. “Bye-bye!” in Britain 71. Up to, in brief 72. Since Jan.1 st on the financial rpt. 74. Celebratio­n 76. Tim __ (Canadian donuts/coffee chain) 79. Hockey player's numbered top 81. Levelled 82. __ Fighters (Nirvana spin-off band) 84. Leg of a cycling race in France 87. Unwanted e-mail 88. Skier's one-of-two 89. Largest continent 90. Bivouac 91. Demeanour 93. Egypt... Temple of Horus at __ 94. Network of nerves 98. Miracle-__ (Gardening product)

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