COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 “(__ Like) Starting Over” by John Lennon 5 NY Rangers arena 8 Baie-__-Sables,

Quebec 11 Mountain __ (Northwest Territories official flower) 16 Moviedom’s Ms.

Sommer 17 Author of 1816 tale The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, _._._. Hoffmann (b.1776 - d.1822) 18 “Fancy that!” 19 “Evita” (1996)

character Eva 20 Exodus author Leon 21 Fort __ (19thcentury expedition/ wintering base in the Northwest Territories) 23 Canadian pasta and

sauces brand 24 Served a sentence:

2 wds. 26 Saskatchewan =

Canada’s __ 28 Frost 29 __ Expressway, in

Toronto 31 ‘Gran’ or ‘Mod’ addon 32 __-Flush 34 ‘Treat’ tail (Scholarly

written work) 35 Micronesia sailing

boat 37 Tavern

beverage 40 Drink to warm one up on a wintry day: 2 wds. 43 Cheech Marin is the American comedy duo partner of what Canadian star?: 2 wds. 46 Mine passage 47 Purr-fect stage

musical 49 Fellows 50 Karina __ (Broadcaster who was a host on MuchMoreMusic) 51 Atomic Number 50 52 Exclude 53 Supermodel who was

David Bowie’s wife 55 Fork’s one-of-four 56 Learn about something in passing 2 wds. 58 “Closer to the __”

by Rush 59 “You’ve got my

concurrence.”: 2 wds. 62 Colgate

container 63 Water: Spanish 64 Wetland 65 Mr. Pennington’s of home improvement shows 66 All-Star pitcher Dave who played for the Toronto Blue Jays 68 Wheat, on a Quebec

farm 69 Toboggan 71 Teensy-weensy part

of a min. 72 Rare seabirds of the

High Arctic: 2 wds. 75 Where to wear

windbreakers 77 Amer. tax ID 78 Example 79 Geological time

period 81 Chopped with an axe 82 Sans sickness

seasonal shot sort 83 Surname of the Canadian celebrity chef known simply by his first name Ricardo 86 Educ. edifice 89 Fare from the Canadian Chamber Choir: 2 wds. 93 Rather short on

details 95 Kitchen gadget 96 _._. __, Group of Seven member (b.1898 in Toronto d.1992 in Toronto) 98 “What _ __ off!”

(Overly expensive!) 99 Canadian Heritage

River in the Yukon 100 Active volcano in The Philippines on the island of Luzon 101 Olympic figure skater

Midori 102 Dream, in

Drummondville 103 Shut 104 “Dream” singer

Priscilla 105 Affixed, for short 106 Has bills to pay

DOWN

1 Thursday: French 2 Saint-__

(Municipality on the Gaspe Peninsula in Quebec) 3 Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia, for example: 2 wds. 4 Check 5 Joni Mitchell will ‘buy you a bottle of wine’ at the what in “Carey”?: 2 wds. 6 Ranch animal 7 Ms. Gadot of “Wonder Woman” (2017) 8 Beneficiary 9 The Niagara __ (Downtown Hamilton’s backdrop) 10 Moult 11 __ Region (Hilly physiographic area of Canada in the Atlantic provinces and southeastern Quebec) 12 Poetry 13 Hockey star Mr.

Karlsson 14 Alaskan city 15 Prude 18 Gemstone of deep

red 22 Wading bird 25 ‘Fire’-meaning

prefix 27 Harbour’s floating

marker 30 Cleanser’s target 33 Pretend 36 Kitchens and dens,

e.g. 37 Canadian invention

in a tool kit: 2 wds. By Kelly Ann Buchanan 38 Feminine ‘one’ in

Montreal 39 Office leader,

e.g. 40 Olde-style ‘has’ 41 Certain comical

canine 42 It can hear 44 Surnamesakes of Toronto-born star Catherine of “Home Alone” (1990) 45 __ jury 48 Jerry __ (American writer who cocreated Superman with Canadian cartoonist Joe Shuster) 52 Philadelphia Flyers great born in Flin Flon, Manitoba: 2 wds. 54 Egyptian __

(Breed of cat) 55 What Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip did in 1947 at Westminster Abbey: 3 wds. 57 Repenter 58 Leonard Cohen’s

much-covered song 60 Spotter 61 Bailout keys on PCs 64 French for ‘fire’ 66 __-boom-bah! 67 Tellies 68 Transport mode 70 “WKRP in Cincinnati” star Ms. Anderson 71 Presently 73 Ancient land

conquered by Caesar 74 Soap Opera, for

example 76 __-Lite (Early-’90s

band) 80 Monsters of myth 82 Releases 84 Happy __ __ be

(Delighted) 85 TOR __. __ (Matchup between the Leafs and the Senators) 87 __ and onion (Cream cheese flavour combination) 88 Goes over-the-top in

promoting 89 Cdn. politics channel 90 Corridor 91 Approximately: 2

wds. 92 Famous spy, __ Hari 94 Root vegetable 97 “Chandelier” songstress from Australia