COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Wet stuff in a `Rio'

5. Serrated leaves tree

8. Brewery yeast

12. Electees at Queen's Park in T.O.

16. Repel, __ off

17. Egyptian __ (Cat breed)

18. Ear-related

19. Bret __ (19thcentury short stories author of Tennessee's Partner)

20. Wayne Gretzky aka `The __ __'

22. Mr. Rambo, Jack Ewing's portrayer on `80s primetime soap “Dallas”

23. Quebec `school'

24. Queen Consort Camilla's husband: 4 wds.

27. “Going Back to __” by LL Cool J

28. Lake: French

29. Power/vitality [abbr.]

30. Kanga's kid

33. Mount __ (Volcano of Japan)

35. Canadian stand-up Ms. Alfa, her debut comedy album is called `All The Parts'

37. Auckland, New __

39. Cheap shot: 2 wds.

43. City in Alaska

45. __ de terre (Potato, in a Montreal restaurant)

46. Create

47. Panorama

48. Pears and apples, in botany

49. __ Island (Located in the Beaufort Sea off Yukon's coast)

51. Kit __ (Nestle treat)

52. “I Luh Ya __” by Jennifer Lopez

53. Whole

54. Bothered

56. Concrete strengthening rod

58. Hoops org.

61. Mr. Hill of “The West Wing”

63. John Candy's half man-half dog creature in “Spaceballs” (1987)

65. Cleanses

67. Mr. Fugard, author of 1980 novel Tsotsi

69. John C. __ Hamilton International Airport

71. Canadian news anchor legend Sandie

72. __ de menthe

73. Biblical town

74. 9th-century emperor and grandson of Charlemagne

75. Mr. Nakamura, Judo legend and national Olympic coach who is a Member of the Order of Canada

77. Bryce __ (Health and Wellness Expert on Canadian daytime show “Cityline”)

79. SSW's opposite

80. Record label, e.g.

81. Recounted

83. The __ (Sault Ste. Marie)

84. Ladder step

87. 1985 song-for-charity by Canadian supergroup Northern Lights: 4 wds.

93. Famed horoscopes writer Sydney

95. Ms. Kedrova of “Torn Curtain” (1966)

96. Canadian home improvement store HH = Home __

97. Norse sea god

98. Baseball's Mr. Hershiser

99. Prefix to `puncture'

100. Rock of __ (Broadway musical)

101. “What happened after that?”

102. Nautical ropes

103. Books genre, __-fiction

104. Archery bow trees

DOWN

1. Kabul, __.

2. Spice Girls member

3. Old Town Lunenburg in Nova Scotia was acknowledged in 1995 by this internationally renowned `Site' gr.: 3 wds.

4. Late-'70s sci-fi series “Battlestar Galactica” role for Ottawa-born star Lorne Greene, Commander __

5. `Smiley face' in modern communications

6. “Life in the Fast __” by The Eagles

7. Breakfast mix of grains, nuts, seeds and dried fruit

8. Move for Hockey Hall of Fame defenceman Leo Boivin: 2 wds.

9. Rat-_-__...

10. Nouveau __ ($$$)

11. The __ Brothers (Bob & Doug of “SCTV” sketches)

12. __ `_' cheese (KD serving)

13. `Java' was developed by Canadian software engineer James Gosling in the 1990s and is a what?: 2 wds.

14. 1980s headlines-making televangelism org.

15. Determine

19. Prince William in the line of succession now: 2 wds.

21. Randy Bachman's musician son

25. Chores

26. Pad __ Mao (Rice noodles dish)

31. ABBA's “Take a Chance __ __”

32. Tribute poems

33. 1st Greek letter

34. __-Tracy, Quebec

35. “Eight Days _ __” by The Beatles

36. Poetically close

38. The Irish __ (Scenic area of Newfoundland to experience on a road trip)

40. Initials-sharers of Joan Crawford's co-star in “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?” (1962)

41. Canadian singer/ songwriter of 1964 bilingual hit “The French Song”: 2 wds.

42. Earthy hue of Fall

44. Staked, in poker

50. Madagascar animal

52. Backyard furniture spot

55. “What am I supposed to __ __?” (What's the next step?)

57. “The Milton __ Show”

59. __-__ for Peace (John and Yoko's event in Montreal in 1969)

60. Hit _ __ spot

62. Milan `man'

64. Atlantic Canada pinnipeds: 2 wds.

66. “Go team!”

67. Tooth problem

68. Barbershop service

69. Where to slip a letter: 2 wds.

70. Synthetic fibre

76. Vertical's opp.

78. Canadian portrayer of Scotty on “Star Trek”, James __ (b.1920 - d.2005)

82. __ Farmers of Canada

84. Any episode of “The Beachcombers” now

85. `And' in Munich

86. “Surely you can't be serious?!”: 2 wds.

88. `Ireland' in verse

89. _. __ Ermey, “Full Metal Jacket” (1987) actor

90. __ Bell

91. Mushroomed

92. __ Village, in Hamilton

93. Quaker hot cereal, __ Bran

94. “Yawn, big deal.”