Shania Twain once dreamt of leaving northern Ontario. Now she’s singing its praises

TORONTO — For years, Shania Twain couldn’t wait to leave northern Ontario.

Growing up in Timmins, she dreamt of seeing the world beyond the mining town where she spent her childhood singing in smoke-filled bars and honky-tonks.

“When I was in that little town years ago, I just wanted to get out,” Twain tells The […] ...