COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. “__ it goin’, eh?” (What Bob & Doug Mckenzie might ask)
5. “Beth” ballad band
9. Singing cowboy Mr. Autry
13. Persia now
17. Wing-shaped
18. ‘Ici __ __’ (‘Here and there’, in Montreal)
19. Apple tablet
20. Pizza __ (Canadian franchise restaurant chain since 1963)
21. Elton’s “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” duettist
22. Sitcoms producer Norman
23. Doug __ (Premier of Ontario)
24. Ms. Spelling
25. Three-lettered supermarket
26. __ Mountains National Park, ‘Place of Spirits’ in Newfoundland & Labrador
28. Saskatchewan hamlet
30. “Papa-oom-__-__” by The Rivingtons
32. Highway’s coat
33. “__ __ is human...”
34. River of Florence
36. Robertson __ (Canadian invention in a tool kit)
38. WWI: Canadian battleground in Belgium
42. Song by Canadian band 5440: 2 wds.
45. Subway’s pass-swiping gateway
46. Correspond
47. “Walk Like _ __” by The Four Seasons
48. Unflappable
50. Wilted
52. “__ __ Land” (2016) starring Canadian actor Ryan Gosling
53. “Isn’t __ _ bit...” - The Beatles, “Nowhere Man”
54. Web address ending often
56. Caesar’s 155
57. “__ __ __ __ About Glenn Gould” (1993 biopic about the legendary Canadian concert pianist)
64. Rival of a Rep. in US politics
65. Monday’s wee follower
66. Winged ancient Greek goddess
67. Bible boat bigwig
68. __ des Neiges (Snowy Owl, in Quebec)
72. Lion’s coat colour characteristic
74. Aria in Verdi’s opera Rigoletto: “__ Nome”
75. Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics silver medallist figure skater Brian
76. Set-in-california reality series for Lisa Rinna and Kathy Hilton [acronym]
78. Condense, literature-style
81. __-Canada (Famous gas station)
82. Colony of ancient Greece
83. 1977 sci-fi movie Princess
84. Wedding wears
86. Lefts opp.
88. Music producer Lou, and surnamesakes
92. Viscous substance found in the oil sands of Alberta
95. L’ile-du-prince-__ (PEI, en francais)
97. Creative creation
98. “Hmmm, it seems that one of __ __ missing...” (Observation after a head count when all heads haven’t been counted)
99. Skin doctor, cute-style 101. Mayor of Hamilton, Mr. Eisenberger
102. “__ _ miracle!!!”
103. DIY home project
104. ‘70s music genre, __ Rock 105. “Able was _ __...” (Famous palindrome starter)
106. __-Iles, Quebec
107. Former Canadian PM Mr. Chretien
108. Mr. Yost (Canadian movies lover, b.1925 - d.2011)
109. Trudged
110. Grande-__ (New Brunswick village)
DOWN
1. __ Optical (Canadian eyewear chain)
2. ‘Few’-meaning prefix
3. Saskatchewan town south of Prince Albert
4. __ Lanka
5. Okanagan Valley city in British Columbia
6. Roman road
7. Angle
8. Bermuda Triangle body of water, __ Sea
9. One is decoratively concealed with wrapping paper
10. Prefix to ‘pee’ (Epically grand poem)
11. Became constricted
12. Toronto Maple Leafs great Mr. Shack (b.1937 - d.2020)
13. Alberta-saskatchewan... Cypress Hills __ Park
14. Tooth-to-gums attachment
15. Historic Canadian-developed aircraft, __ Arrow
16. Town in Nunatsiavut in northern Labrador
26. Pressure unit
27. The ‘Skua’ is a predatory what?: 2 wds.
29. Something to ‘Never’ do as per Canadian author Farley Mowat’s 1963 book: 2 wds.
31. Trumpeter (b.1928 - d.2006) who is a Canadian jazz music legend: 2 wds.
33. __ Aviv, Israel
35. Commencement...
37. Tokyo-headquartered maker of office equipment
39. Split in the fabric
40. Season before ‘Automne’
41. But, Latin-style
42. Edgar Allan Poe died in this Maryland city in 1849 [abbr.]
43. Nursemaid
44. “__ Hai”: “South Pacific” (1958) song
49. “I __ I taw a puddy tat!” Tweety Bird
51. Purchaser’s proofs-of-purchases, puny-ly
53. Song for #95-Across: “The Island __”
55. Faucets company
58. Victoria, ‘The __ Capital of British Columbia’
59. Go __ __ a limb
60. ‘R’ of HRH
61. Top-__ washer
62. Ms. Helgenberger of “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation”
63. Bata __ Museum, in Toronto
68. Lightly jump
69. “We __ the Champions” by Queen
70. Q-thru-u connection
71. Sylvia __ Territorial Park, in Nunavut
73. “Yeah, so?”: 3 wds.
77. Laughs heard in the North Pole!
79. __ Seals (Pinnipeds found in northern Canada)
80. John __ (Lorna Doone’s literature beloved)
85. One causes division within a family
87. Less uncertain
89. Devoured
90. Cdn. financial investments for the future
91. Express
92. __ Khalifa (World’s tallest building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
93. “Suddenly _ __” by KT Tunstall
94. Daughter of Frank Sinatra
95. Television award
96. Prefix with ‘nautic’ or ‘drome’ 100. Uncooked
102. Old Testament book before Jeremiah [abbr.]