Honorary Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: November 17, 2005
• Invested on: October 26, 2006

Over the past four decades, Salome Bey has displayed a multiplicity of talents that reveal the true depth of her artistry. As a singer, actress and songwriter, she has made an impact on Canada's music scene that will resonate for generations to come. Her unique style and distinctive voice are her hallmarks. She is known for her graceful interpretations of timeless blues, gospel, pop, and rhythm classics, as well as for her original compositions. Equally inspiring as a mentor, she encourages young artists to follow their dreams with her special blend of sage advice and passion for her craft.