COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 “The Pride __ __. Louis” (1952) directed by Canada’s Harmon Jones 5 Secular
9 Highbrow
13 Rec room spot, for short
17 Ballet garment 18 Moonfish
19 Swiss river
20 Ah! Ah! partner: 2 wds.
21 Winnipeg’s railroad heritage neighbourhood 23 Museum in Ancaster (near Hamilton) where ‘The Ark’ is a current exhibit highlighting the history of The Farmer Family 25 __ __ Canada (Ministry concerned with minerals, energy, forests and more)
27 US President monogram
29 Approx. 30 4x Oscar-winner
Ms. Hepburn, to pals
31 Departs 32 16th-century
Irish rebel Rory 34 Charge
35 __ Paulo, Brazil 36 Cousin __ (Addams Family relative) 39 __ __ Forest (Watson Lake attraction in the Yukon, the directions are everywhere) 42 Stagnate
44 Canadian restaurant chain, when doubled
46 ‘Trick’ suffix 47 Roadside mil. hazard
48 Paintings holder-uppers
50 Cinq - trois = ?
51 Slip
52 Lettered cafeteria order
53 Twisted
54 Dusk 56 Query to the diamond ring wearer: 3 wds.
59 “The legend lives on from the __ on down...” - Gordon Lightfoot, “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” 63 Luau root dish
64 Ploy
66 Evenings [abbr.] 67 Director Mr. Lee 69 Movies, for short, as at the Toronto International Film Festival
72 Say “Welcome!” 74 Ostrich-like bird 75 Equal: French
76 Short in time
78 __ in Canada (Nationally fabricated)
79 ‘The heart of the Ottawa Valley’ city 81 Winnipeg hockey player
82 ‘Lefts’ opposites, for short
84 Globes
86 Entered the building quickly: 2 wds.
87 River of Flanders 89 Jazzy singer
Ms. Laine
90 Deck of cards symbol
92 “Danke Schoen” singer in Vegas ...his initials-sharers 93 Sporty moneyraiser in which Prince Harry often participates: 3 wds. 97 British Columbia/ Washington State border monument fitting for a dove: 2 wds.
98 Meat pie of Quebec cuisine
101 Luxe fabric
102 Salami counter 103 Exclusively
104 10 and X basically 105 Ailments
106 Visible
107 Scot’s refusals 108 Other
DOWN
1 Canada’s cap. city 2 Trade item in Canada’s history 3 Acclaimed
Canadian folk singer/ songwriter tragically killed in a plane disaster in 1983: 2 wds. 4 Albacore or
Skipjack
5 Specific location
6 Toward the left side of the ship 7 ‘Collection’ meaning suffix 8 Canadian actress Sarah of hospital dramedy “[scrubs]” 9 1983 New Wave hit, with The, for Canadian band
Men Without Hats: 2 wds.
10 J. Carrol __
(Star of 1949 railway adventure “Canadian Pacific”) 11 Famous cookie
12 St. Lawrence Estuary whale 13 Bowling game of Italy
14 7 1/2 or 8, as per footwear: 2 wds. 15 Words: French 16 Definite article 22 Exorbitant
24 Sag
26 Gully, as in the Rouge Valley east of Toronto 27 Broadway choreographer Bob 28 Russian composer of symphonies
Mr. Shostakovich (b.1906 - d.1975) 33 Hammock-enjoyer’s time-off-from-work letters
34 ‘Co.’ or ‘Inc.’ pal
35 __ et poivre
37 Shih __ (‘Lion Dog’) 38 Income __
40 Drilling apparatus for locating fuel: 2 wds. 41 Mediterranean resort in France 43 Baltic country, e.g. 45 Idea: French 49 Deviated __ (Rhinoplasty reason)
52 “Hey You”
Canadian rock gr.
53 “Man with __
__”: Song by #3-Down about a schooner (not the one on the dime) designed by Canadian naval architect William J. Roue
55 CEO colleagues 57 __ dixit
(Unproven claim)
58 Expanse
60 ‘The Woman __ __’: Shania Twain album 61 ‘World’s Largest __ __ and Pick Axe’ at Fort Assiniboine in Alberta 62 __ Skywalker, Canadian actor Hayden Christensen’s
‘Star Wars’ movies character
65 Enhanced sound system
68 Country legend
Mr. Campbell’s 69 It’s a classic lunchbox sandwich [acronym]
70 Dublin’s li’l country 71 Landmark where the Mayor of Toronto works: 2 wds.
73 Hotel accommodations [abbr.] 74 Retro albums, e.g. 75 Generation
77 Brother: French 80 Bobby Hull’s hockey player son
83 Groups of three 85 Ontario village; or, “Love Is a Wonderful Thing” singer Michael 88 Potato bags
89 Ride a bike 90 Stubborn as _ __
91 Mr. Grant’s of “Notorious” (1946)
93 Put up the room’s ‘roof’ 94 Forest grower 95 Wife of Charlie Chaplin 96 Quote
97 23rd Greek letter
99 Hosp. professionals 100 Compass pt.