COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

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1 Stands in for away profs 5 “...__ __ tete, Alouette...” 9 Take a __ at it (Try) 13 ‘Miss’ in Madrid, mini-ly 17 Gym bag powder 18 10th-century Pope: wd. + Roman Numeral 19 _ __ _ (Big sch. in Edmonton) 20 Infliction 21 Slangy okay 22 East Coast dessert: 2 wds. 25 El __ (Warm ocean current) 27 Pixar’s fishy animation, “Finding __” (2003) 28 Oniony deli roll 29 Nova Scotia community designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995: 3 wds. 34 “__, __ not.” (Rebuttal to “That’s the truth.”) 35 ‘Favour’ suffixes (Best-liked ones) 36 Vessel in the War of 1812, for instance: 2 wds. 40 Diarist/writer Anais, and surnamesakes 41 What fors? 42 Psyche 43 Prefix with ‘dermis’ 44 Association, in brief 45 Barbarian 46 T-shirt stats for shoppers 47 Armoured police team, commonly 48 University in London in Ontario 50 Wayne __ (Batman’s abode) 51 “SCTV” comedy great John 52 Correcting pen 53 Ms. Timmins, lead singer of Canadian band Cowboy Junkies 54 Cape _’__ Lighthouse, in Nova Scotia 55 The Northern __ (Rock band from Saskatoon) 58 High wave 59 MCC = __ Council of Canada (Physician evaluation body since 1912) 63 Lake __ 64 Sheep-like 65 Pouches 66 Palindromic honorific 67 Mr. James of Canadian comedy 68 Ricky Martin’s “Livin’ La __ Loca” 69 Jill’s hill-climbing pal 70 Lovestruck, in ye olden days 71 Restore, techie-style 74 Prefix meaning ‘Trillion’ 75 Aesop story 76 Found in Saskatchewan in 1991, Scotty is the nickname of the prehistoric skeleton of one of these, and is the largest ever discovered in the world: 2 wds.. 79 Manitoba... __/ Grindstone Provincial Park 81 His ‘n’ __ 82 Bears, in Latin 83 “Take It Like a Man” is a 1992 chart-topper by what Canadian Country Music Hall of Famer?: 2 wds. 87 Obsession, __ fixe 90 Joni Mitchell’s 1971 album 91 Cargo 92 Money 93 Kellogg’s waffle 94 Donations 95 “__, __ you believe me now?” (Hoping this proof is now enough) 96 Bldg. rental dwellings 97 Olds’ autos of old

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1 Farm pen 2 OPEC member country since ‘67 3 __ Turtle (Threatened dome-shelled creature in Ontario) 4 Eugene Levy/ Catherine O’Hara comedy on CBC, “__ Creek” 5 Southern Alberta river 6 Addr. book number 7 Singer/songwriter Mr. Reed 8 Portage in Winnipeg and Carling in Ottawa 9 Defiantly sarcastic retort to a complainer: 2 wds. 10 Exotic animals attraction in southern Ontario: 2 wds. 11 Kenya’s continent, for short 12 Fishing community in Newfoundland about 25 minutes south of St. John’s: 2 wds. 13 Wheel-steadying wedges 14 Castro sibling in Cuba 15 Minuscule 16 Marvel Comics superhero, __-Man 23 Vereen and Stiller 24 “Could I Be Your __” by Jann Arden 26 Refusals 29 Any live TV show airing presently: 2 wds. 30 Long river of France 31 Alexis __ (Montreal shopping complex) 32 Galaxy travel unit, for short: 2 wds. 33 Big name in hockey equipment 37 Chopped/carved 38 Apple tablet 39 “Town Without __” by Gene Pitney 41 Dictionary’s one-of-some 42 Scorch 45 Hive hoverers 46 La __ (Town in the Lake Abitibi area of northwestern Quebec) 47 Wrapped dress 49 Maple __ 50 __ Carta 51 Atlantic fishies 53 Royal Borough of Windsor & __ (Where Queen Elizabeth’s weekend home Windsor Castle is located in England) 54 Backyard platform retreat 55 Lima’s country 56 Press 57 Variety 58 Andrew Lloyd Webber musical 59 Resort city (once a colony of Portugal) dubbed the ‘Las Vegas of Asia’ 60 British Royalty... William and Kate, The Duke and Duchess of __ 61 Spry 62 Sort of paint 64 Work outfits worn by Canadian contractor Mike Holmes 65 1976: “__ Smile” by Hall & Oates 69 Ms. Mulroney (Canadian stylist who is best friends with Prince Harry’s wife Meghan) 70 More cheeky 72 Inscribes the stone 73 Country singer Mr. Lovett 74 Unit of pressure 75 Stuff brushed on Fido 77 More modern mane makeover: 2 wds. 78 Baby __ (Nestle chocolate bars) 79 Parliament __ 80 __ Secum, Nova Scotia 83 Financial deg. 84 Bathroom, in Britain 85 Opening 86 Presidential monogram after F.D.R. 88 Pride 89 Ancient winged Greek goddess