Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: November 14, 2023
• Invested on: September 18, 2025

Carol Anne Lee, C.M., O.B.C.
Vancouver, British Columbia

Carol Lee is a distinguished leader, community builder and philanthropist. As chair and co-founder of the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation, she has been a driving force behind the revival of this iconic neighbourhood. She was also the visionary behind the Chinatown Storytelling Centre, which was created to honour early Chinese Canadians for their profound contributions to Canadian society and their enduring impact on our national narrative.