Still the One: Shania Twain arrives in Calgary while in midst of a career reinvention

Shania Twain returns to Calgary this week as the Stampede Parade marshal on July 4 and headline act at the Saddledome .

Andrea Warner’s updated essay on Twain celebrates the artist as a feminist force whose wild success gave value to women, female artists and forever changed the industry.

Twain: Not Just A Girl, the singer and supporters talk about some of the misconceptions about the star during her rise to fame.

Shania Twain will be opening act at the Saddledome in Calgary on Saturday .

The singer-songwriter Devon Cole says Twain ’s feminist bonafides were never in question.

Cole : “She was the first pop artist I heard who was saying what she wanted, how she wanted”.

Shania Twain will lead the Stampede Parade as this year ’s celebrity marshal Friday morning .

Twain was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2011 , but has not yet been inducted.

Among its hundreds of artifacts, the National Music Centre has both the Toronto Maple Leaf and Ottawa Senator-inspired outfits that Twain wore when hosting the 2003 Juno awards.