Rosalie Trombley has been named the 2016 recipient of the Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award, recognizing people who have made an impact in the Canadian music industry. Trombley, namesake of Radio Trailblazers’ Rosalie Award celebrating female radio trailblazers in Canada, is the first woman to win the Walt Grealis award since its inception in 1984.

Trombley, a true radio trailblazer, will be honoured at the 2016 JUNO Gala Dinner & Awards in April in Calgary as part of JUNO Week festivities.