The Dixie Chicks announced an extensive North American tour Thursday, including five dates across central and western Canada. In a press release, the country lasses unveiled the 43-date Accidents & Accusations tour, kicking off in Detroit on July 21 and running through early November.

Tickets for all dates will go on sale over the first two weeks in June through ?normal ticketing outlets? (in other words, Ticketmaster). The tour is in support of the Chicks? new album, ?Taking the Long Way,? due in stores on May 23.

The Canadian leg of the Dixie Chicks tour:

October 27 - Ottawa, ON @ Scotiabank Place
October 28 - Toronto, ON @ Air Canada Centre
November 4 - Edmonton, AB @ Rexall Place
November 5 - Calgary, AB @ Saddledome
November 8 - Vancouver, BC @ GM Place


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