Rick Mercer, Spreader of Mirth, Celebrates Canada on His Upcoming Fall Tour

Rick Mercer, spreader of mirth, celebrates Canada on his upcoming fall tour

The Stand-Up for Canada Comedy Tour is about building the country up, says the comedian

Rick Mercer’s Stand Up for Canada Comedy Tour will Wrap Up in St. John’s

Newfoundland comedian and writer Rick Mercer is touring the country with his Stand-up for Canada Comedy Tour, wrapping up in St. John’s this fall. Canadians have been turning to more overt ways to celebrate their national pride following threats to Canada’s sovereignty by U.S. President Donald Trump, and this is a good time for a comedy show says Mercer who’s getting back to his comedy roots. “I mean there’s obviously a lot to rant about,” says …

Rick Mercer touring Canada in long-awaited stand-up comedy tour

Rick Mercer’s Stand-Up for Canada Comedy Tour is described as a night of laughter, connection, and unapologetically Canadian comedy. This fall, the iconic comedian leads a coast-to-coast tour spotlighting homegrown talent and delivering a night of laughter, and national pride. Tickets will go on sale Friday, June 6 at 10 a.m. via rickmercer.com. Kicking off Sept. 11 in Saskatoon, and wrapping Oct. 19 in his hometown St. John’s, the tour will sto…