Times Colonist

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- By Kelly Ann Buchanan

ACROSS

1 Fashionabl­e elegance 6 Israel __ (Canadian philanthro­pist/media mogul, b.1932 - d.2003) 11 Lead singer of Canadian band Glass Tiger ...his initials-sharers 14 Canadian interjecti­ons! 17 __ Rock (Natural attraction in the Gulf of St. Lawrence) 18 Trunk tire 19 Have a __ to pick 20 Natas do __ (‘Heavenly cream’ dessert of Portugal) 21 Rio Tinto __ Planetariu­m (Montreal’s astronomic­al venue) 22 Scorch 23 Playful singing syllable 24 Office PCs linking

system 25 Spectacula­r summertime morning ceremony on Parliament Hill: 4 wds. 29 Bye-bye bird 30 “Of course.” 31 Permeate 32 Canadian actress

Ms. Dobrev 33 Overlook 35 Temple traditions 39 French for ‘friend’ 40 Ashen 41 “Stay focused.”: 2 wds. 43 Tirades 45 Pan Am’s old rival 47 The beautiful Canadian flag tops it on Parliament Hill: 2 wds. 50 The ‘Terrible’ Tsar’s 54 Toronto-made

candy bar 57 Donned 58 Birth-related 59 Snippet of Shakespear­e: “_, __ some other name!” - Juliet 60 6’s telephone letters 61 Pencil gradings, e.g. 62 Type of TV 64 Suffix to ‘Pay’ 65 Alpha-__ (Heinz

Canada brand) 67 The Enterprise humanoid, Counselor Deanna __ 69 Where there’s an internatio­nal airport in Labrador: 2 wds. 71 Jessica of CBC family

drama “Heartland” 72 __ Lake (Prime Minister of Canada’s country retreat in Gatineau Park) 74 Talent __.

(Showbiz job) 76 Drink in the bar 77 Courtroom proceeding­s 81 Fun-style ‘food’ 84 “Don’t mind __ _ do.”

(Thanks!) 86 “You should have __ _ patch on.” (Comment to the torn-jeans wearer) 88 Plummet 89 Mike __ (Lead singer of Canadian rock band Loverboy) 90 Mr. Vannelli (Singer

from Montreal) 92 “La Cage aux Folles”

(1978) star Mr. Tognazzi 94 Blue Rodeo song 95 1870s Prime Minister:

2 wds. 101 Baseball legend

Mr. Cobb’s 102 Funny guy Mr. Caesar 103 ‘King’s Daughters’: Unmarried young women sponsored to settle in New France between 1663 and 1673, Filles __ __ 104 Breaks 106 Worldwide sports org. 107 PEI part, puny-ly 108 Port __, Ontario 109 “The Best Was __ __ Come” by Bryan Adams 110 Year, in Spain 111 Feminine pronoun 112 Corporate shuffle,

commonly 113 Magazine feature

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1 Mud mask milieu 2 ‘__ to Canada!’ (Warm

greeting to visitors) 3 Antiquated 4 Simon Fraser is the only Canadian university with teams in this American-based sports org. 5 Dolly’s duettist 6 Saint Francis of __ (From whom the current Pope takes his name) 7 “__ City” (Michael J.

Fox comedy) 8 Time-for-a-snack

feeling 9 Consequent­ly 10 Coral creations 11 “O Canada” =

National __ 12 Camper’s dinnercook­ing site: 2 wds. 13 Male deer 14 Patisserie purchase 15 Samuel __, 18th-century English overland explorer of Canada’s Arctic 16 HAPPY CANADA DAY!

__, July 1st, 2018 26 Groupe __ Hotels (Family-run Canadian hotels company) 27 Upcoming TV

show snippet 28 Peninsula in the northern Quebec region of Nunavik 29 Gang 34 Spanish appetizer 36 Journey 37 Binge on a Beavertail 38 Parliament Hill fly-past squadron on Canada Day 42 Arctic rodent 44 Deuces 46 ‘Canada’s City

of Roses’ 48 Fabric 49 Record anew as

a ship’s captain 51 Go from _ __ _

(Take the first step) 52 “The Lion King”

(1994) lioness 53 Kill the dragon 54 Sprockets 55 Assist the thief 56 Network of nerves 61 Start to ‘scope’

(Daily’s diversion) 63 Lakeside vacationer’s

rental 66 Tetley container: 2 wds. 68 Valley 69 Chew 70 Barenaked Ladies

title song lady 73 White House nickname 75 Town on the

northweste­rn tip of PEI 78 The Group of Seven 79 Ms. Lynn whose first big hit “I’m a Honky Tonk Girl” was recorded under the Zero Records label of Vancouver 80 Operative 81 ‘D.G. Regina’ on Canadian coins = Dei __ Regina (By the Grace of God, Queen) 82 Be dependent: 2 wds. 83 World Heritage

Site gr. 85 ‘Big __ of the Ceilidh’ (Celtic music attraction on Sydney’s waterfront in Cape Breton) 87 Modern warfare taboo 91 __ of Canada

(Distinguis­hed honour) 93 Place to place the

Pastrami: 2 wds. 96 Unchanged: 2 wds. 97 Sure-footed farm

animal 98 Jason’s ancient vessel 99 Coconut fibre 100 Zeds, in The States 105 Tofu’s base

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