The Province

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- By Kelly Ann Buchanan

ACROSS

1 Add-__ (Extra components) 4 Village in Saskatchew­an’s bottom right corner 9 Cheetah’s catch 12 Karen __, Designer on “Cityline”

17 “Hee __”

18 Pasta sauces herb 19 ‘Puppet’ suffix 20 Edward __, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? playwright 21 ‘Impress’ suffix 22 Celine Dion’s powerful “Titanic” (1997) love song: 5 wds.

25 “__ Como Va” by Santana

26 Mr. Bach, for short (Canadian metal singer)

27 ‘Concerning, ‘curtly 28 Singer Mr. Neville’s 29 The Guess Who spinoff gr.

31 Overhaul 33 Slangy sassiness

34 Dim

36 Dharma teachers of Tibet

37 Ready-made, as concrete blocks 41 Peatland ideal for the Tamarack, the Northwest Territorie­s’ official tree

43 Computer link-up syst.

44 Small battery

45 “_ __ is me.” (Oldetime lament)

46 Soaking

47 Puppy’s faked move 49 Legendary opera tenor Enrico

52 Lemon drink 53 Building’s exterior corner-of-stones 54 Be mistaken 55 Romantic comedies filmmaker Nora

57 New __ (Some politician­s in the House of Commons) 61 University in Montreal 63 A unit of computer storage, e.g.: wd. + abbr.

64 Give __ _ whirl 66 Of which person? 67 Val-_’__, Quebec 68 Newfoundla­nd’s motto, Quaerite Prime __ Dei (Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God)

70 35mm cameras, commonly 71 Supplies-storing spot 74 Rather slick in speaking

76 Wheat: French 77 __ Savahl Couture 79 Company behind bulletproo­f vest material Kevlar 81 An example of one is the wide part of the St. Lawrence River where it meets the Gulf of St. Lawrence 83 Bold

85 February, for one 86 _. __ Hubbard (Founder of Scientolog­y) 87 Caribou’s beneaththe-snow snack 89 Certain pronoun 90 Supreme Court of Canada’s basic interest: 2 wds.

93 Cow, in Madrid 94 M-thru-Q link

96 “Mork & Mindy” planet

98 Surprise attendees at the nuptials: 2 wds. 101 Song Rita Hayworth performs in “Gilda” (1946): “Amado __” 102 Margarines

103 “You __ So Beautiful” by Joe Cocker 104 Works by the Rockefelle­r Center’s single-named muralist

105 Cow’s greeting 106 Burn lightly 107 Astronaut’s post over the Earth [acronym] 108 Heretofore: 2 wds. 109 Schubert’s The __-King

DOWN

1 The __ Art Company (Maker of the original Etch a Sketch, the classic toy now owned by Toronto company Spin Master)

2 Sailor’s sea shade: 2 wds.

3 U2 song co-produced by Canada’s Daniel Lanois: “__ Thing” 4 Mil. defence projectile­s

5 Tiered treat,

__ cake

6 Mount __ (Banff National Park peak featured in Group of Seven artist Lawren Harris’ 1926 painting Mountain Forms) 7 Gambling cube

8 Neil Young song that goes “Banjos playing through the broken glass.”

9 Costumes

10 Political pundit Mr. Gingrich

11 William Tell’s canton

12 Concombres dish

13 ‘The Greek’ painter born on the island of Crete: 2 wds. 14 1966 Pink Panther cartoon short set to Henry Mancini’s music, “Pink-_-__” 15 Marxist revolution­ary Mr. Trotsky

16 Yearnings 23 __ language

(French, for one) 24 Canadian chocolatie­r named after the heroine of the War of 1812: 2 wds.

30 __ tree

32 Saint of February 14th

33 1987: “Heart and Soul” pop group 34 Snazzy lettered auto

35 One cutting back 38 Trophy

39 “Ditto!”: 3 wds.

40 1980s singer of “Lovergirl”, __ Marie 42 College in Toronto named after a Father of Confederat­ion: 2 wds.

44 Traditiona­l FrenchCana­dian accessory #71-Down wears around his waist: 2 wds.

48 South Korea auto maker

50 Joan of __

51 Southern Ontario marsupial

53 Holy city in Iran southwest of

Tehran 56 Charlemagn­e’s domain [acronym] 57 Duck

58 Organic compounds 59 Deserve/warrant

60 Irish actor Mr. Townsend, for short 62 Toronto Maple Leafs org.

65 Canada’s location, North __

69 1906: British romance novelist Elinor of Beyond the Rocks

71 Quebec Winter Carnival star 72 The __ (Region in British Columbia) 73 Utmost power 75 Ontario Hockey League player in Hamilton

78 MBYC = __ Bay Yacht Club, in Hamilton

80 Negative opp. 82 Get _ __ (Make more money)

83 Blasts the radio 84 Merrie Melodies character, __ Hawk 88 North: Spanish

90 Pairs

91 __-skiing

92 “Top Chef Canada” host Ms. Grinshpan 93 ‘80s movie-watching machines

95 Quiet attentiong­etting utterance 97 __-Aid (Colourful drink)

99 Moo goo __ pan (Take-out menu dish) 100 “__ a Rebel” by The Crystals

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