| NATTRASS | First Canadian woman to compete in trapshooting in the Olympic Games in 1976 in Montreal |
| TIFF | It was founded in 1976 in Toronto, for short |
| DONNASTRICKLAND | She won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics, the first Canadian woman to do so |
| WISNICKI | First Canadian woman to graduate from architecture at Mcgill in 1943 |
| NADIA | Romanian-born US gymnast awarded the first perfect 10 at an Olympic Games in 1976 (5,8) |
| COMANECI | Romanian-born US gymnast awarded the first perfect 10 at an Olympic Games in 1976 (5,8) |
| MONTREAL | This city hosted the Olympic Games in 1976 |
| JANET | Guthrie who was the first woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500 |
| IDITAROD | Race that Apayauq Reitan became the first openly trans woman to compete in (2022) |
| NUTS | Mike Leigh TV play from 1976, ---- in May (4) |
| ANNE | First name of the Princess Royal; patron of Save the Children and the first member of the royal family to compete in the Olympic Games (4) |
| STOCKHOLM | In which host city were electronic timing devices and a public address system used for the first time in the Olympic Games in 1912? |
| FIGURESKATING | The first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, introduced at the 1908 Olympics in London (6,7) |
| AGNES | First name of the first Canadian woman elected to the house of commons |
| ARCHERY | Practiced or studied by a toxophilite, one of the first sports to include events for both men and women in the Olympic Games (7) |
| ROBERTABONDAR | Mission STS-42... Astronaut who became the first Canadian woman in space in 1992: 2 wds. |
| SEOUL | Capital city in the Far East (pop about 10 million), which hosted the Olympic Games in 1988 (5) |
| LOGAN | Surname of Gabby who hosted the BBC's coverage of the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021 (5) |
| BARCELONA | In which city did South Africa make their return to the Olympic Games in 1992? |
| OMNIUM | A multiple race event in track cycling, first featured at the Olympic Games in 2012 |
