Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 5, 2006
• Invested on: October 26, 2007

Connie Kaldor is considered one of our finest songwriters and an icon of the Canadian folk scene. Transforming aspects of everyday life into insightful, compelling songs, she explores the range of human experience with wit and humour. A proud western Canadian, she has been an important cultural ambassador, touring extensively throughout North America as well as India, China and Europe. She is also an entrepreneur who runs her own company and who has successfully ventured into albums and books for children. Revered by fans and fellow musicians, she continues to inspire and entertain.