Waterloo Region Record

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- BY KELLY ANN BUCHANAN

ACROSS

1 C.D. __ (b.1886 - d.1960 ...in Canadian politics, he was called ‘The Minister of Everything’) 5 Smart 9 Printer’s refill 14 __-Rouge (Quebec City suburb) 17 The __ Brothers (Classic comedy act) 18 Shoelace-made shape 19 Winged 20 Here: Spanish 21 Comedy routine 22 Dainty ornamental case 23 Stilt __ (Shorebird in Wapusk National Park, in Manitoba) 25 Ferocious dino 27 Vista 29 Midpoints, mini-ly 30 Toronto Blue Jays’ MLB division: acr. + wd. 32 __ National Park, in Field in British Columbia 33 Bob Dylan’s “__ _ Rolling Stone” 36 Munich’s li’l country 37 Quebec town near Saguenay founded in 1927 by American industrial­ist ‘Ar’thur ‘Vi’ning ‘Da’vis (b.1867 - d.1962) who specialize­d in aluminum 39 Uninhabite­d island on Frobisher Bay in Nunavut 42 Undertakin­g for the CH-149 Cormorant of the RCAF: 2 wds. 45 Digits, for short 46 Slightly left open 47 Vehicle variety 48 Hold on property 49 What it becomes at night 50 Voluminous books 52 Restaurant declaratio­n regarding a food additive, ‘__ _ _ _’ 53 La __ (Saskatchew­an town) 54 “My Music __ __” by The Tragically Hip 56 “I can catch that ball!”: 2 wds. 57 Lumberjack 58 Freeze from stage fright 59 Accords 60 Mirabile __ (Wonderful to say, in Latin) 61 Rivers, in Spain 62 Ms. Sommer 63 “The Fresh Prince of __-Air” 64 The Nazarene author, Sholem __ (b.1880 - d.1957) 67 Cease 68 1954 Nobel-winning American author whose early career was spent as a Foreign Correspond­ent for The Toronto Star in the 1920s: 2 wds. 72 Commuter transport in Vancouver 74 Beat the competitio­n in the hot dog gobbling contest 75 Branch 76 Spot __ (Shrimp of British Columbia) 77 Sends along the e-mail, for short 78 Canadian rowing great, Ned __ (b.1855 - d.1908) 80 Old World buffalo 82 Shocks 84 University campus house, e.g. 85 Lords of the lands of New France in early Canadian history 88 Ancient theatres 91 In haste, pell-__ 94 Son of Prince Valiant 95 Grande __ (Trendy street in Quebec City) 96 Japanese cuisine seaweed 97 ‘Talk’ at the pew 98 Frying pan’s friend 99 Rocky Mountains creatures 100 Agitate 101 “...so long __ __ both shall live?” (Wedding ceremony query)

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1 Gilbert & Sullivan’s 1878 seafaring fare, _._._. Pinafore 2 Acorned forest denizen 3 Annual literary festival in Newfoundla­nd, August 14th to August 19th, 2018: 4 wds. 4 Surplus 5 Canadian host of long-running game show “Jeopardy!”: 2 wds. 6 Cottage bed 7 MLB Astros, on scoreboard­s 8 “The Littlest Hobo” installmen­t 9 Promenade 10 Mr. Alda 11 It’s carved and made of White Pine in The Library of Parliament 12 Flight schedule acr. 13 One dumbell curl, for short 14 Lunenburg-born fisherman who skippered the champion Bluenose: 3 wds. 15 Keener 16 Golf scorecards stats 24 One chills the Champagne 26 Old Testament son of Isaac 28 Prince Edward Island’s capital 30 Taj Mahal’s location 31 “12 Angry Men” (1957) star, __ _. Cobb 32 Puppy’s piercing plaints! 34 “_ __ Blind” by Canadian band 54-40 35 Barbie and __ (Doll duo) 38 French pronoun 39 Conduct _ __ (Do laboratory work) 40 Norway’s people call their country what? 41 Geological ridge 43 __’ Hollow Conservati­on Area, near Hamilton 44 “My __ __ really off today.” (Bullseye-misser’s observatio­n) 49 Military identifica­tion on a chain: 2 wds. 51 Mil. dinner in a pouch 52 Fitting-intobowstr­ings arrow grooves 53 Mythical bird 54 Countrysid­e land units 55 Imagine 56 Mr. Weston of Canadian brand President’s Choice 57 All-female concert tour co-founded by Sarah McLachlan in 1997: 2 wds. 59 Gaspe or Avalon 60 L’amour __ __ vie (French for ‘Love of my life’) 63 Stakes 65 Irene of “Fame” (1980) 66 Church tune 68 JD __ (Canadian rapper) 69 Uncooked 70 __ Bay (Canada’s iconic department store) 71 At hand 73 Shakespear­e play genre, e.g. 77 Combines 79 Alberta village northwest of Edmonton 80 Lettered office request 81 Ancient Roman emperor 83 Shipping weight allowance once 86 Henpeck 87 Brit band of “Turn to Stone” 89 On the __ (Punctual) 90 “__, _ dunno.” (Hmmm...) 92 Set down as a mason 93 Alkali

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