COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. The Temptations co-founder Mr. Kendricks

6. Cote Saint-__ (City

near Montreal) 9. Sandra Bullock movie, “Two __ __ Sea” (1996)

13. Mr. Angelil (Celine Dion’s late husband/manager) 17. Weight units of China

18. Ontario township, __-Medonte 19. Variety of mackerel 20. 2003 Margaret Atwood novel, __ and Crake

21. Who Toronto-born singer Alannah Myles’ hit “Black Velvet” is about 22. Canadian comedy music duo: 3 wds. 25. Alannah Myles hit that’s “heaven to the lonely”: 2 wds. 27. Free: French

28. Is in need of Febreze 29. Blight 30. To the __ degree 32. Susan of “L.A. Law” 33. Cape _’__ Lighthouse, in Nova Scotia

34. Three, in ancient Rome

35. Canadian star Alan Thicke’s “Growing Pains” role, Dr. Jason __

37. “I’m fine with that!”: 2 wds.

41. American singer Mr. Parsons (b.1946 d.1973)

43. Baie-D’__ (Montreal suburb) 44. Extinct flightless seabirds of Funk Island off of Newfoundland: 2 wds.

46. __ tasks (Monotonous chores)

48. Three, in Milan 50. Moray __

51. Ship’s mooring post

52. Geol., Biol., Chem., et al. 54. “Monty Python’s Life of __” (1979) 56. Ding-__ (Doorbell sounds) 57. Professional daredevil activity in movies for The Fourniers, a reallife Canadian family featured in a ‘Vignette’ by the National Film Board of Canada in 1978: 3 wds.

60. ‘Apostle of Ireland’, for short: 2 wds. 62. Dispense

63. Connected

64. Mr. Estrada of “CHiPs” 65. Undetermined schedule acronym 66. Pre-1947 British rule in India 68. “Birmingham” Canadian singer

Ms. Marshall

72. Singer of “Sunglasses at Night”: 2 wds. 75. Gracious guy 77. Airborne attack 78. Spread the bedspread:

2 wds.

79. Do repair work as a farrier

81. Veil-giving rescuer of Odysseus

82. Small dog breed 83. Crime fighter 84. Montevideo is its cap. city

85. Bears: Spanish 86. Toronto __ Centre 89. Apples of Japan

91. One of ‘The Three Bs’ in classical music 93. British Columbia site of the Canadian Pacific Railway’s ‘Last Spike’ in 1885 96. Arctic boat 98. Cut with an axe 99. __’_ Crunch (Breakfast cereal brand)

100. __ Lingus (Ireland’s flyer) 101. Gym crunch 102. Brewery kiln 103. Grannies, in Germany 104. Banned insecticide, commonly

105. Educators, e.g.

DOWN

1. Season following

Printemps

2. Romeo __, Canadian statesman/ humanitarian 3. Botanical attraction in downtown Calgary, __ Gardens

4. “How Do _ __” by

LeAnn Rimes 5. Existence

6. Serving in The

Maritimes 7. ‘Tail’-meaning

prefix

8. __-neck sweater 9. Newfoundland... Twillingate = ‘The __ Capital of the World’

10. Transport to the coastal islands from mainland British Columbia

11. Hillside

12. Over there, in poetry

13. Mission STS-42... Astronaut who became the first Canadian woman in space in 1992: 2 wds.

14. Perry Mason creator, __ Stanley Gardner (b.1889 - d.1970) 15. The Three Stooges laugh 16. Marrieds-no-more 23. Team

24. Legal right

26. It was co-discovered by Canadian researchers Banting and Best in 1921 29. ‘The __ _’ (Nickname of Hockey Hall of Famer Frank Mahovlich)

31. Weapon handle 33. Bilateral

36. Spoken

37. “Caught that movie already.”: 2 wds. 38. Attorney’s activity 39. Promotional business subj. 40. Ballpark figs.

42. UNESCO World Heritage Site (located on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland) with fossils of multicellular organisms from

565 million years ago in the Ediacaran Period: 2 wds.

45. Back

47. _ __ above the rest (Superior in quality)

49. Boo-boo

53. Medieval hymn,

“__ Mater”

55. Li’l proof-ofpersonhood labels: 2 wds.

56. Carpe __! (Seize the day!)

57. Church’s topper 58. Benny Goodman’s musical instr.

59. St-__ Bagel, in Montreal 60. Like dry Spanish wine

61. De __ (Excessive) 65. Criminal

67. Biblical King of Israel in the chariot

69. James __ ((b.1861 d.1939) McGill University graduate who invented the sport of Basketball in 1891 70. __ Provincial Park, in Alberta 71. Hubbubs

73. The Canadian ‘Y’ of CSNY

74. Warfare foes of the ancient Greeks in mythology 76. St. __ (Bilingual neighbourhood of Winnipeg) 80. Legendary

83. Mea __!

85. Of an electrical resistance unit 86. Repeat

87. __ rug

88. Shooter marbles 89. Falsehood 90. Herring-like fish 92. ‘Down Under’ country, for short

94. Green

95. Roadside mil. hazard 97. Initials-sharers of John Travolta’s actress wife