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File No. 836784 · Adjudicated
Lee Aaron
Musician — Metal Queen, Lee Aaron, Some Girls Do
Born
1962
Birthplace
BELLEVILLE, ONTARIO
Citizenships
CA
Canadianness Score
🍁🍁🍁🍁🍁
5.0/ 5
Weighted across 2 scored criteria
Designation
Bleeds Maple Syrup 🍁Born, raised, and still says “out for a rip” unironically.
Scorecard
Path A — born on Canadian soilI. Origin
Born on Canadian soil — yes
BELLEVILLE, ONTARIO
Canadian parentage — not scored
Both parents Canadian
Citizenship on record — not scored
Automatic by birth
II. Residency
Formative years spent in Canada — yes
Raised — Ontario
Lived in Canada by choice — not scored
Residency on record as an adult
Worked or filmed in Canada — not scored
Credits filed north of the 49th
III. Cultural evidence — not scored
Section III is recorded for the file only. Birth on Canadian soil already settles the matter.
Publicly claims to be Canadian — not scored
Says so, out loud
Canada claims them back — not scored
Claimed, enthusiastically
Fun fact
She was one of the first Canadian female rock singers to achieve mainstream success in the male-dominated heavy metal scene of the 1980s.
The verdict
Nicknamed the 'Metal Queen' in the '80s, she built her career on the Canadian rock circuit and never left. A true homegrown talent who helped put Canadian hard rock on the map, eh.
Adjudicated by
The Standings Committee
Status
Final — appealable
Related files
More from the files: Musician · Ontario
References — en.wikipedia.org