COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Theo __, Canadian singer of new 2024 song “A Little Bit Off”
5 Mackerel variety
9 Profession [abbr.]
12 Recipe amts.
17 Kangiqsualuk __ (Canadian body of water also known as Hudson Bay)
18 Martha __, Oscarnominated actress for “Some Came Running” (1958)
19 Theatrical form of Japan
20 Oliver Twist's
`porridge'
21 Monarch
Butterfly's snacks
23 Exercise system, __
Bo
24 __ de tete (Head
nod, in Quebec)
25 The Weather Network professionals in Canada
28 Zap
29 Pasta names suffix
30 Internet connectivity convenience
31 Agree to partake: 2 wds.
32 “What _ __ off!” (That's way too expensive!)
33 Scotland's Loch Monster, affectionately
35 Itemize
37 Renaissance painter, Piero di __ (b.1462 - d.1522)
39 Welcome a client from reception to the conference room: 2 wds.
40 Thesaurus entry [abbr.]
41 Quebec-made cheese
43 Absurd
45 The Beatles `Pepper', et al.
47 “__ __ in Paris” by Joni Mitchell
50 NBA scoring stat.
51 Mil. unit
54 `Between' in France
56 Heroic tale
57 “Fin'__ made the plane into Paris...” - The Beatles, “The Ballad of John and Yoko”
58 Borrowed, as art from one museum to another: 2 wds.
60 Haida mythology figure
62 Jump again
64 In the past
65 Seating near the stage, __ `_'
67 Function
69 “__ She Lovely” by Stevie Wonder
70 Toronto Blue Jays sports org.
71 Valerie __ (Windsor-Ontarioborn broadcast journalist who is a Member of the Order of Canada)
73 Encrypt
75 Warfare attack from all sides
77 Flowery garland
78 `70s music label
80 Singer Mr. Blades
84 Posed for the camera
86 Prohibit
88 Traditional floor covering of Japan
89 Better late __ never!
90 Young eel
92 Red Sea sailing†vessel
94 Bar-le-__ (Currants jelly)
95 “Would you like anything __?” (Can I add to your order?)
96 1975 Gordon Lightfoot song fit for the weather in April: 3 wds.
99 Oven __ (Potsholding protectors)
101 Canada's `National Research Council', in brief
102 Mr. __ (Nickname of the giant crunchy red fruit roadside attraction in the Ontario village of Colborne)
103 Verses writer, in Montreal
104 Northwest Territories... Mackenzie River crosser, __ Cho Bridge
105 Hagar The Horrible's daughter
106 “For here __ __ go?” (Restaurant query)
107 “The Lady __ __” by Chris de Burgh
108 Tofu base
109 Fleck
110 Toasters brand
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1 Shania Twain grew up here in northern Ontario
2 Legal recipient of property
3 Saskatchewan's motto, `__ _ Gentibus Vires' (From Many Peoples Strength)
4 Purpose
5 “My __ Amour” by Stevie Wonder
6 “__ __ the Tiger” by Survivor
7 Saskatchewan's floral emblem, Western __ __
8 Roughly: 2 wds.
9 How Tiny Tim travels through the Tulips: 2 wds.
10 The East __
11 Acadian fishing village on Cape Breton Island
12 Sketch show on “30 Rock”, `_ _ _ with Tracy Jordan'
13 King Charles' domain
14 Sources of Quebec's famous syrup in the Springtime: 2 wds.
15 Retirement benefit... CPP = Canada __ __
16 __ Country Canada (Mattresses chain store)
22 Impressing
26 The Go-__ (1980s band)
27 __-Caps (Brand of candy)
34 Detective Cyrus Lupo portrayer on “Law & Order”, Jeremy __
36 Vide __ (See below, in Latin)
38 Because...
40 Amer. ID, e.g.
42 Carolyn __ (`Nancy Drew' mysteries pen name)
44 Nile River's land
46 Opera voice
48 Celebrate!
49 __-__-surface missile
51 Wanders
52 Canada Coat of Arms shield supporters, __ __ and Scottish Unicorn
53 Royal Canadian Air Force strategic transport aircraft, CC-177 __ III
55 Air conditioners name
59 Adrien __ (Skincare brand)
61 Women's tennis legend Chris
63 Military officer, e.g.
66 Queen Elizabeth II __ Provincial Park, in Ontario's cottage country
68 Cpl., in The RCMP
72 Luxury `House' of France
74 Someone sketched
76 Ms. Reno, Canadian singer of “Beautiful Second Hand Man”
79 Character in S.E. Hinton's 1967 novel The Outsiders, __ Curtis
81 Botched salon style for an `80s hair band member: 2 wds.
82 Imitate
83 “Good pooch, Fido.”: 2 wds.
85 Bard's `always'
87 `Brew' or `Hatch' suffix
88 Illuminated with a chandelier
89 Musical paces such as Allegro and Adagio, in Italy
91 Sort of songbird
93 Prefix to `therapy'
97 Morse bits
98 Cries of surprise!
100 `But' to Brutus