Robbie Robertson

By News Staff

Posted May 26, 2011 9:55 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Music icon Robbie Robertson will receive one of Canada’s highest honours, Friday: The Order of Canada. 680News music reporter Rudy Blair spoke with the Juno Award-winning musician about the ceremony at the Governor General’s residence.

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