Celine Dion is embarking on her first North American tour in more than a decade.
The Quebecois superstar revealed plans to play more than 50 cities across Canada and the United States starting in Quebec City on Sept. 18 and 20.
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Dion will then head to Montreal for two shows on Sept. 26 and 27 before hitting Ottawa on Oct. 16 and Toronto on Dec. 9.
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Dion made the announcement during a Facebook webcast from the Ace Hotel香蕉视频直播檚 theatre in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
She performed some of her famous hits, including 香蕉视频直播淢y Heart Will Go On香蕉视频直播 and 香蕉视频直播淚香蕉视频直播檓 Alive,香蕉视频直播 and took questions from viewers on social media.
The singer, who is to end her Las Vegas residency in June, suggested it was time for something new.
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Tickets for the first leg of the tour go on sale April 12.
She is to return to Canada in 2020 with a second leg of dates next year in Vancouver (April 17), Edmonton (April 21), Saskatoon (April 25) and Winnipeg (April 27).
Further shows outside North America weren香蕉视频直播檛 part of the announcement.
Dion told the audience she decided to name her album and tour 香蕉视频直播淐ourage香蕉视频直播 because it recognized the challenges life can hand people. In her case, she said it was the death of her husband and longtime mentor Rene Angelil.
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David Friend, The Canadian Press
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