*Method Man will be north of the border tonight to kick off his first-ever solo Canadian tour - a seven-show outing that will also touch down in Alberta Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario.

The jaunt is in support of his fourth solo album, "4:21... The Day After," which reached No. 8 on The Billboard 200 when it was released last year. The record--produced by RZA, Scott Storch and Erick Sermon--features guest spots from several fellow Wu-Tangers, as well as a cameo by the late Ol' Dirty Bastard.

The Wu-Tang Clan rapper is currently working on his next album, titled "Crystal Method," according to Canadian music publication ChartAttack. Meanwhile, Wu-Tang Clan's long-awaited set, "The 8 Diagrams," is scheduled to drop Dec. 4.

Here is Method Man's tour schedule:

November 2007
8 - Vancouver, British Columbia - Plush
10 - Edmonton, Alberta - Edmonton Events Centre
12 - Calgary, Alberta - Whiskey Night Club
14 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Odeon Events Centre
15 - Winnipeg, Manitoba - The Empire Cabaret
16 - Barrie, Ontario - The Roxx Nite Club
17 - Toronto, Ontario - Kool Haus