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COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORDBy

Kelly Ann Buchanan

ACROSS

1 National thoroughfare officially opened in 1962 [acronym]

4 Go well together 8 ‘Approaching’

archaically

12 Make _ __ (Use the

all-in-one printer) 17 UK defence contractor, _ _ _ Systems

18 “How I regard that

is...” in a text 19 Woody Guthrie’s

folksy son 20 Fitting-here flower 21 Paraguay/Brazil

border river

22 God, in Quebec City 23 Robert Service, for

one, in Canada 24 Massivenesses 25 Steep sedimentary sights on the coastline of Prince Edward Island: 3 wds.

29 Put forward as an

idea

30 Tubular fishies 31 “__ Was a Lady” (1945) starring Ann Miller

32 Proper’s posh pal 34 Polynesian language 36 __ sense of humour 37 ‘T’ of NWT, teeny-ly 40 Coal __

42 The Col.’s fast food

eatery

43 Sounds of “Yay! So

fun!”

45 __ Bo (Fitness

system)

46 Kitchen scrub pads

brand

47 Cold __ __ (Frigidly

friendly)

49 CBC family drama

with horses

51 __ Church (Nickname of Inuvik landmark Our Lady of Victory because of its domed shape) 52 Enthusiasm 53 Greased 54 Legendary concert hall in Harlem, __ Theater

57 Signified

59 Bicycle wheels parts 60 Ms. Mallet of 007 flick “Goldfinger” (1964) 61 City air concern 62 Fake

64 Regal village in

Niagara-on-the-Lake 66 Around the time 67 Hockey Hall of

Famer Mr. Apps 70 Albert Einstein was born in this German city in 1879 71 Hockey great Mr.

Mikita’s

72 Farm bird 73 Vancouver-born actor Joshua Jackson’s character on “Dawson’s Creek” 75 ‘Photosynth’ suffix 77 Navy rank, e.g. 78 Some Cdn. weights 80 Judge on “Canadian

Idol”

81 Fuming

83 Narrated

84 Car on “Knight

Rider”

86 Alberta... Lawless liquor lucre in the early 1870s at American-run Fort Whoop-Up which was on Canadian land near presentday Lethbridge: 3 wds.

91 Town __ (Public announcer ringing the bell)

92 Shake up the

sediment

93 Reaction to a lightly

dropped thing 94 Rolling Stones

member Mr. Wood 95 In with

96 Unit of force 97 Planet-to-planet

‘planes’, puny-ly 98 Three, to Caesar 99 The Divine Comedy

writer

100 Visionary

101 __ deck (Cruise

ship’s pool area) 102 Finish

DOWN

1 Skier’s ride-up-thehill

2 __ Breton Island 3 “Don’t It Make Ya Feel” Canadian rock band

4 ‘Golden’ King 5 Marshall Mathers’

rapper alias 6 Snow shovel’s

storage spot 7 Elected assembly on Parliament Hill: 3 wds.

8 Port city in Italia 9 Smoothens shirts 10 Merriment

11 What historic Canadian brand Red River served up for breakfast: 2 wds. 12 Greenfly, for

example

13 Deem as proper:

2 wds.

14 ‘__ __ with Linda Richman’ (Sketch for Canadian star Mike Myers when on “Saturday Night Live”)

15 New Wave singer Adam’s backups

16 Where Albany is the

cap. city

26 “__ Came Running” (1958) starring Frank Sinatra 27 Third canonical hour 28 Level amongst the

levels

32 Post-lunch hrs. 33 Brazilian city

35 Mr. Morita (Co-founder of electronics giant Sony)

36 The Guess Who album of 1969 on which “These Eyes” is a track: 2 wds. 38 Juno-winning jazz

vocalist Ms. Lee 39 Comedian Mr. Foxx’s of ‘70s sitcom “Sanford and Son” 41 Shirt sleeves sorts 43 It’s a ‘W5’ 44 Makeshift measure 48 __-mo replay 50 “The __ King”

(1994)

51 “Would _ __ to

You?” by Eurythmics 52 Zig’s friend

54 Ave __ vale (Hail and farewell, in Latin)

55 Cathedral where Prince Charles and Lady Diana married in 1981, St. __ 56 Lotto 6/49 guaranteed prize amount: 2 wds. 58 Eternities

59 As written

61 CBSC = Canadian Broadcast __ Council

63 Mr. Rubik (Rubik’s

Cube inventor) 65 Shrek! author/ illustrator, William __ (b.1907 d.2003)

66 “Give It Away” by Red Hot __ Peppers 67 ‘Wilderness Area’ large Island of Nova Scotia

68 Not no 69 Fleur-de-__ 74 Science of the stars,

shortly

76 Soundless 78 Faucets company 79 CN Tower observation spot way up high 82 On the __

(At the brink) 83 String

85 “__ __ Easy” by

Linda Ronstadt 86 “__ la Douce”

(1963) 87 Ravel’s “Ma Mere _’__” (Mother Goose)

88 Mr. Annan

(UN SecretaryGeneral from 1997 to 2006) 89 “Whatchya __’?” (How’s it goin’?)

90 1992 Barenaked

Ladies hit 91 Above-The-US

border currency

LIFE

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